E15 - Air Pollution and the Brain: Unhazing the Impact of the Environment on Brain Health

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brainSTEM

Hilary Marusak

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1 week ago

A podcast for anyone interested in the brain or brain disorders, hosted by neuroscientist Dr. Hilary Marusak and produced by Amanpreet Bhogal, Manmeet Bhogal, and Gabby Maramag. Episodes feature individuals with lived experiences and experts, covering a range of neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as depression, PTSD, and Alzheimer's disease. We also discuss "hot topics" like how pregnancy shapes "mommy brain" and the effects of air pollution on the brain. Follow us and email us!

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E15 - Air Pollution and the Brain: Unhazing the Impact of the Environment on Brain Health

brainSTEM

20 minutes 52 seconds

2 years ago

E15 - Air Pollution and the Brain: Unhazing the Impact of the Environment on Brain Health

This special episode features an interview with Dr. Clara Zundel, Ph.D., about recent research on the impact of air pollution on the brain and mental health. Dr. Zundel is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences at Wayne State University’s School of Medicine. Her work focuses on how environmental toxins, such as air pollution, impact brain and behavior and increase risk for psychiatric disorders across the lifespan.

To learn more about our research studies, visit www.wsuthinklab.com. To obtain real-time updates and forecasts on air quality in your area, visit www.airnow.gov.

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BrainSTEM is hosted by neuroscientist Dr. Hilary Marusak. Audio and video by Amanpreet & Manmeet Bhogal. This podcast is made possible by the generous support of the Society for Neuroscience and Michigan Society for Neuroscience.

Subscribe, share, and follow us! Email us with topic or guest suggestions. Visit our website: www.brainSTEMpodcast.com. Our video podcasts are also posted on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2LTYvOoFc6L7p2kUMaFhCA/videos.