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Watch "Perimenopause Explained"
While we now know a thing or two about menopause, perimenopause is still a mystery to many. Yet everyone who menstruates goes through perimenopause.
Watch the latest episode in our You & Your Brain series to hear from leading experts who shed light on perimenopause.
They explain the difference between perimenopause and menopause, what symptoms are related to perimenopause, how this change affects all areas of the brain and body, and what women can do to embrace this stage of their life.
Explore the entire “You & Your Brain” webinar series and our resources
"The Truth About Sleep"
- Moderator: Tamsen Fadal, Emmy Award-Winning Journalist, Author and Menopause Advocate
- Raj Dasgupta, MD, FACP, FCCP, FAASM, Pulmonary Specialist & Author
- Monica Mallampalli, PhD, MSc, CEO, Alliance of Sleep Apnea Partners
- Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer, DO, MS, Director of the Sleep Disorders Center, Cleveland Clinic
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"Can You Prevent Alzheimer’s?"
- Moderator: Joan Lunden, Journalist, Bestselling Author and Health and Wellness Advocate
- Krystal Allan, News Anchor - Special Projects Reporter
- Jessica Z.K. Caldwell, Ph.D., Director, Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement Prevention Center at Cleveland Clinic
- Dr. Heather M. Snyder, Ph.D, Vice President, Medical and Scientific Relations at Alzheimer’s Association
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"The Gut-Brain Connection"
- Moderator: Joan Lunden, Journalist, Bestselling Author and Health and Wellness Advocate
- Laura Iu, R.D., CDN, CNSC, RYT, Founder of Laura Iu Nutrition
- Smita Patel, D.O., Director and Founder of iNeuro Institute
- Judith Scheman, Ph.D., Director of Behavioral Medicine, Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute at the Cleveland Clinic
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"A Conversation About Menopause"
- Moderator: Sarah Smith, Editor in Chief, Prevention
- Omisade Burney-Scott, Creator and curator of The Black Girl's Guide to Surviving Menopause
- Roberta Diaz Brinton, Ph.D., Director of the UA Center for Innovation in Brain Science at the University of Arizona Health Sciences
- Lauren Streicher, M.D., Founding director of the Northwestern Medicine Center for Menopause and the Northwestern Medicine Center for Sexual Health
- Jannine Versi, Co-founder and COO of Elektra Health
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"Aging and Your Brain: What's Normal, What's Not?"
Experts share secrets to staying sharp.
- Moderator: Tara Narula, M.D., FACC, Assistant Professor, Cardiology Zucker School of Medicine; Associate Director, Lenox Hill Women's Heart Programs; and CBS News Senior Medical Correspondent
- Jessica Caldwell, Ph.D., Director, Women's Alzheimer's Movement Prevention, Center at Cleveland Clinic
- Gayatri Devi, M.D., M.S., FAAN, FACP, Neurologist, Park Avenue Neurology
- Eseosa Ighodaro, M.D, Ph.D., Neurology Resident Physician and Neuroscientist, Mayo Clinic
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"Navigating a Dementia Diagnosis: What Comes Next”
Thoughtful guidance for you and your family so you can cope with any possibility.
- Moderator: Joan Lunden, Journalist, Best Selling Author and Health & Wellness Advocate
- Dan Jaworski, athlete living with early-onset Alzheimer's
- Julie Jaworski, wife of Dan, who is living with Alzheimer's
- Sarah Kremen, M.D., Behavioral Neurologist and Director of the Neurobehavior Program at the Jona Goldrich Center for Alzheimer's and Memory Disorders at Cedar-Sinai Medical Center
- Petra Niles, M.S.G, Gerontologist and Senior Manager of African American Services at Alzheimer's Los Angeles
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"The Future of Brain Health: Promising Advances in Medicine and Technology"
Innovations in science, changes in policy, and how you can make a difference.
- Moderator: John Whyte, M.D., MPH, Chief Medical Officer, WebMD
- Sandra Bond Chapman, Ph.D., Center for Brain Health Distinguished Professor, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, The University of Texas at Dallas
- Richard S. Isaacson, M.D., Director of the Alzheimer's Prevention Clinic (APC), Weill Cornell Memory Disorders Program, Assistant Dean of Faculty Development, and Associate Professor of Neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine & New York-Presbyterian
- Karyne Jones, President and CEO, National Caucus and Center on Black Aging
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HealthyWomen Resources
Alzheimer's Is Not a Normal Part of Aging
What To Do After an Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Important Questions to Ask About Alzheimer's Disease
What You Need To Know About Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease
Brain Health Q&A with Dr. Gayatri Devi
Prevention Resources
A health and wellness leader for 70+ years, Prevention magazine is committed to bringing you the latest news and insights on brain health.
Why Women's Brains Are More Vulnerable to Disease, from Anxiety to Alzheimer's
3 Incredible Breakthroughs That Are Transforming Our Understanding of the Brain
What You Can Do Today to Keep Your Brain Sharp for Years to Come
What's the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease?
The Best Vitamins and Nutrients for Your Brain Health
Stop Believing These Brain Health Myths
Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement Resources
Did you know that women make up two-thirds of Alzheimer's cases in the United States — and they take on the majority of the responsibility of caring for family members with the disease? Learn more below.
Important Sleep and Diet Habits: A Q&A with Dr. Ashley Sanderlin
Dr. Barbara Milton Jr. On Heeding The Call To Become A Caregiver
Lizz Lewis Knows The Devastation Of Alzheimer's On A Family First-Hand