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 his passion for brain health.

Discover insightful findings from a recent survey on American perspectives on brain health, including common concerns about aging and memory.

Dr. Thambisetty shares valuable lifestyle tips to promote a healthy brain and discusses how the McKnight Brain Research Foundation is working to educate the public and healthcare providers alike.

Stay informed and empowered with practical steps to optimize brain health across your lifespan.

00:00 Introduction to Dr. Manhav Thambisetty

00:47 Early Career and Achievements

01:38 Personal Journey into Brain Health

03:18 Survey on American Perspectives on Brain Health

07:25 Understanding Normal Brain Aging

11:18 Lifestyle Modifications for Optimal Brain Health

13:15 The BrainWorks Campaign

18:47 Future Directions in Brain Health Research

21:06 Final Thoughts and Practical Tips

22:19 Rapid Fire Questions and Conclusion

Resources

• Optimize your brain span with McKnight’s Brain Works Resource
• Explore additional tip sheets on cognitive health and brain health from McKnight’s Brain Research Foundation