YOU AND YOUR BRAIN

You and Your Brain is a virtual series brought to you in partnership with the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement, Prevention and HealthyWomen.

Looking for more? Check out the You and Your Brain resource page.

 

Watch Your and Your Brain: 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.

Featured Speakers:

  • Moderator: Tamsen Fadal, Emmy Award-Winning Journalist, Author and Menopause Advocate
  • Lisa Mosconi, PhD, Associate Professor of Neuroscience in Neurology and Radiology at Weill Cornell Medicine and the Director of the Women’s Brain Initiative and the Alzheimer’s Prevention Clinic at Weill Cornell Medicine/New York-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Jessica Shepherd MD, MBA, FACOG, Board-Certified Gynecologist and Women’s Health Expert, Specializing in Menopausal Health
  • Jennifer Weiss-Wolf, Executive Director of NYU Law’s Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center

 

Watch the recordings for our previous webinars at the links below.

You and Your Brain: The Truth About Sleep

You and Your Brain: Can You Prevent Alzheimer’s?

You and Your Brain: The Gut-Brain Connection

You and Your Brain: A Conversation About Menopause

Aging and Your Brain: What’s Normal, What’s Not?

Navigating A Dementia Diagnosis: What Comes Next

The Future of Brain Health: Promising Advances in Medicine and Technology

Previous Speakers:

You and Your Brain: Dr. Narula

Tara Narula, M.D., FACC

You and Your Brain: Dr. Caldwell

Jessica Caldwell, Ph.D

You and Your Brain: Dr. Devi

Krystal Allen, News Anchor – Special Projects Reporter

You and Your Brain: Dr. Ighodaro

Eseosa Ighodaro, M.D, Ph.D.

You and Your Brain: Joan Lunden

Joan Lunden, Journalist

You and Your Brain: Dan Jaworski

Dan Jaworski, Athlete living with early-onset Alzheimer’s

You and Your Brain: Julie Jaworski

Julie Jaworski, Wife of Dan, who is living with Alzheimer’s

You and Your Brain: Dr. Sarah Kremen

Sarah Kremen, M.D.

You and Your Brain: Petra Niles

Petra Niles M.S.G.

You and Your Brain: Dr. Whyte

John Whyte, M.D., MPH

You and Your Brain: Dr. Chapman

Sandra Bond Chapman, Ph.D.

You and Your Brain: Dr. Isaacson

Richard S. Isaacson, M.D.

You and Your Brain: Karyne Jones

Karyne Jones, President and CEO, National Caucus and Center on Black Aging