Brain & Life

One in Two: The Hidden Burden of Neurological Disorders in America


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In this episode of the Brain and Life podcast, Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by Dr. John P. Ney, MD, MPH, FAAN, a neurologist and health policy researcher at Yale University. Dr. Ney is one of the authors of a new study that has revealed that one in two people in the United States is affected by a neurological disease or disorder. Drs. Correa and Ney discuss these findings, what they mean for you, and practical steps anyone can take to maximize their brain health.

Articles Mentioned

Study Finds More than Half of Americans Live with a Neurological Condition

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What is Migraine?

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