Dr. Merit Cudkowicz returns to discuss the nuances of brain health. In our last interview she shed light on clinical trials in ALS. Dr. Cudkowicz is one of the founders and former co-directors of the Northeast ALS Consortium (NEALS), a group of over 150 clinical sites in the United States, Canada, Europe and the Middle East dedicated to performing collaborative academic-led clinical trials and research studies in ALS.
In this conversation Dr. Cudkowicz provides strategies for maintaining brain health. She also introduces ways to support research and researchers. She demystifies clinical trials and shares ways that just about anyone can partner in finding treatments and cures for brain diseases.