New UHN Podcast: Your Complex Brain

​The University Health Network's Krembil Brain Institute, has a new podcast called Your Complex Brain, featuring interviews with researchers, clinicians, patients and health care workers. The podcast covers the mysteries, myths and cutting edge science about the brain and brain diseases, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, concussion, epilepsy, mental health and brain cancer. 

Explore the myths, mysteries, and medical breakthroughs of the most complex and powerful organ in your body – your brain. Weaving together expert interviews with heartfelt, inspiring snapshots of the patients and family members in the middle of it all, Heather Sherman dives into the latest science on Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, epilepsy, stroke, concussion, spinal cord injury, brain cancer, chronic pain and other brain diseases and disorders. Along the way she uncovers surprising insights, sheds light on the latest research, and shares heroic, real life stories from the people on the front lines. 

Season 1 topics include: Why it’s so challenging to solve Alzheimer’s, the emerging long-term effects of concussion and helping young adults reclaim their lives after a stroke. Click here to subscribe. 

Brought to you by Krembil Brain Institute at UHN, one of the largest and most comprehensive neurological centres in North America. Learn more about our mission.