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April 1, 2025

Tuning Into Brain Health: The Intersection of Music, Science, and Dem…

In this episode of the Let's Talk Brain Health Podcast from the Virtual Brain Health Center, expert host Dr. Krystal Culler engages with two distinguished guests, Dr. Patricia Izbicki and Eyleen Braaten, to explore the inters...

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March 19, 2025

Blending Art and Science: How Creativity Fuels Brain Health with Gene…

Join us in an insightful conversation with Genein Letford, M.Ed., a national thought leader in brain health and creativity. As an award-winning businesswoman and educator, Genein delves into the concept of ‘prismatic leadersh...

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March 5, 2025

Enhancing Cognitive Performance Through Nutrition with Dr. Jenna Sted…

Join us as Dr. Jenna Stedman shares her mission to enhance cognitive performance and brain health through strategic nutrition. With impressive qualifications and experience, Dr. Stedman discusses how diet directly impacts foc...

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Feb. 19, 2025

Hearing and Brain Health: The Link Between Hearing Loss and Cognitiv…

In this episode of the Let's Talk Brain Health! podcast , host Dr. Krystal L. Culler, DBH, MA interviews Andrew Campbell, a distinguished audiologist and author specializing in hearing and brain health. Campbell shares his ex...

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Feb. 5, 2025

Mind Your Mouth: How Oral Health Impacts Brain Function with Dr. Joy …

Join us for an enlightening discussion with Dr. Joy Poskozim, DDS, dental director and dementia practitioner, as we explore the surprising connection between oral health and brain health. Discover the implications of oral bac...

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Jan. 22, 2025

Navigating Uncertainty: Creating Resilience for All with Kapil Gupta

Join us for an insightful episode of Let’s Talk Brain Health as we explore resilience and mental wellness with Kapil Gupta—parallel entrepreneur, mental health advocate, and founder of Solh Wellness, an AI-powered mental well...

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Jan. 4, 2025

Get Brain Fit! Understanding Brain Health Coaching with Trish Turo, M…

Join us as we welcome Trish Turo, MS, NBC-HWC, a national board-certified health and wellness coach, brain health educator, and researcher, to the Let's Talk Brain Health podcast. In this episode, Trish shares her extensive e...

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Dec. 18, 2024

Creative Aging: Dance as a Tool for Brain Health with Madga Kaczmarsk…

In this episode, we welcome Magda Kaczmarska, a dance artist, neuropharmacology researcher, and executive director of Dance Stream Projects, a nonprofit that promotes brain health through dance. Magda shares her journey from ...

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Dec. 4, 2024

The MIND Diet Update: A Scientific Approach for Brain Health & Dement…

Join us as we welcome back Maggie Moon, an award-winning brain health nutritional specialist and the author of 'The Mind Diet, Second Edition.' In this episode of 'Let's Talk Brain Health,' Maggie discusses her latest researc...

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Nov. 20, 2024

Laugh Your Way to a Healthier Brain with Jess Brain

Join us in this episode of the Let's Talk Brain Health podcast as we welcome Jess Brain, a certified brain fitness trainer, laughter leader, and aerobics instructor. Jess shares her journey from struggling with exams in colle...

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Nov. 6, 2024

Using Biofeedback to Find Balance: Why Your Body is the Key with Noga…

Join us in this enlightening episode of the Let's Talk Brain Health podcast as we delve into the world of biofeedback and mental health technology. Featuring Noga Sapir, CEO and founder of Reflect Innovation, and Dr. Michal G...

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Oct. 23, 2024

Examining Grief and Healing: Dr. Michael Foti's Journey Through Anxie…

In this episode of the 'Let's Talk Brain Health' podcast, Dr. Michael Foti, Vice President of NAMI and a clinical assistant professor, shares his personal and professional journey through anxiety and depression during the COV...

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Oct. 9, 2024

Virtual Reality In Brain Health: Exploring the Science Behind the Tec…

In this episode, Amir Bozorgzadeh, CEO and co-founder of VirtuLeap, discusses his journey from founding tech startups to diving into the world of virtual reality (VR) and brain health science. Amir shares how VR technology, n...

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Sept. 25, 2024

Memory Health Matters: Practical Tips & Strategies with Rena Yudkowsk…

In this episode of the Let's Talk Brain Health podcast, host Krystal interviews Rena Yudkowsky, a professional memory coach and geriatric social worker. With over 20 years of experience, Rena offers valuable insights on how m...

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Sept. 18, 2024

Essential Oils for Brain Health: Insights From A Clinical Aromatherap…

In this episode of the Let's Talk Brain Health podcast, we are joined by Patricia Faust, a gerontologist specializing in brain health and dementia. Patricia discusses the intersection of brain aging and aromatherapy, detailin...

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Sept. 11, 2024

Brain Care for All: The Mission of the Virtual Brain Health Center wi…

In this special episode of the Let's Talk Brain Health podcast, host Dr. Krystal L. Culler takes the 'hot seat' as she's interviewed by LeAnne Stuver, her counterpart at the Virtual Brain Health Center. Krystal offers an in-d...

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Sept. 9, 2024

Spotlight on Our Co-Host in Brain Health- Dr. Jon Artz, MD

Meet Your Host, Dr. Jon Artz In this episode of "Let's Talk Brain Health," co-host Dr. Krystal Culler and co-host Dr. Jonathan Artz (a.k.a- Jon) dive into the origins of the podcast and discuss their backgrounds and passion...

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Sept. 4, 2024

Neurobiology of Addiction: Understanding Brain Changes with Dr. Henri…

Join us in this insightful episode of the 'Let's Talk Brain Health' podcast as we welcome Dr. Henrietta Szutorisz, Ph.D., a renowned biomedical scientist and entrepreneur. With over 20 years of experience in fields like cance...

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Aug. 28, 2024

Spotting the Signs: Early Detection in Cognitive Health with Elli Kap…

In this insightful episode, we welcome Elli Kaplan, co-founder and CEO of Neurotrack, to discuss her journey in transforming cognitive health. She shares her personal motivation driven by family history, the challenges faced ...

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Aug. 21, 2024

Discover the Brain Science Behind SuperAgers with Cassidy Doyle

Cassidy Doyle is a Doctoral Candidate in the Aging Studies at the University of South Florida. Her work focuses on cognitive aging, particularly the factors that can be modified to prevent Alzheimer's disease. We delve into h...

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Aug. 14, 2024

BrainWorks: Optimize Your Brain Span with Dr. Madhav Thambisetty, MD,…

Join us as we delve into brain health with Dr. Madhav Thambisetty, MD, PhD, a McKnight Brain Research trustee and senior investigator at the National Institute on Aging. Learn about his distinguished career in neurology and h...

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Aug. 7, 2024

Revolutionizing Alzheimer's & Brain Health Through Lifestyle Medicine…

Join us in this enlightening episode as we welcome Dr. Dean Ornish , founder of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute and respected Clinical Professor of Medicine. Dr. Ornish shares his groundbreaking research demonstrat...

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May 29, 2024

Epilepsy, Brain Surgery, and Beyond: Karin's Brain Health Resilience …

In this episode of 'Let's Talk Brain Health,' award-winning executive Karin Bilich shares her personal journey of growing up with epilepsy and undergoing brain surgery at 19 due to a brain tumor. With over 20 years of experie...

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May 22, 2024

Resilience and Mindset: Navigating Life's Challenges with Olivia (Liv…

In this episode of Let's Talk Brain Health, we welcome Olivia (Liv) Morris , an entrepreneur, marketing consultant, high-performance coach, and the founder of Doctors Living, to discuss the key concepts of resilience and mind...

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