Welcome to today's episode of CardioSeeds! We are thrilled to have a distinguished guest, Dr. Aleksandra Pikula, join us for an enlightening conversation. Dr. Pikula is not only an Associate Professor of Medicine (Neurology) at the University of Toronto but also a Clinician-Investigator at the renowned Krembil Brain Institute. With expertise spanning across Internal Medicine, Neurology, Vascular Neurology, and Lifestyle Medicine, Dr. Pikula's insights are sure to captivate our audience.
In this episode titled "Frontiers in Brain Health: Dissecting Strokes, Lifestyle Medicine, and Gender Disparities with Dr. Aleksandra Pikula," we delve into the intricate world of brain health, stroke prevention, and the crucial aspect of gender disparities. Dr. Pikula leads Canada's largest multidisciplinary Stroke in Young Adults (SiYA) Program, focusing on cerebrovascular disease, stroke, vascular brain aging in young adults, and stroke throughout women's lifespans.
Our conversation promises to be an illuminating journey through the connections between heart and brain health. Dr. Pikula's extensive expertise in Lifestyle Medicine opens doors to exploring the vital role it plays in preventing strokes. We'll unravel the fascinating interplay between lifestyle choices, wellness, and brain health, gaining valuable insights into how our daily decisions impact our long-term cognitive well-being.
Furthermore, we'll confront the pressing issue of gender disparities in stroke risk and outcomes. Dr. Pikula's international recognition as an expert in the field uniquely positions her to address the challenges women face throughout their lives in relation to strokes. As we explore the reasons behind these disparities and potential solutions, listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved and the importance of tailored healthcare strategies.
Join us as we embark on an intellectual journey with Dr. Aleksandra Pikula, exploring the frontiers of brain health. Through this episode, we hope to empower our audience with knowledge that can shape healthier lifestyles, bridge gender gaps in stroke care, and inspire a proactive approach towards preserving brain health.
Welcome to today's episode of CardioSeeds! We are thrilled to have a distinguished guest, Dr. Aleksandra Pikula, join us for an enlightening conversation. Dr. Pikula is not only an Associate Professor of Medicine (Neurology) at the University of Toronto but also a Clinician-Investigator at the renowned Krembil Brain Institute. With expertise spanning across Internal Medicine, Neurology, Vascular Neurology, and Lifestyle Medicine, Dr. Pikula's insights are sure to captivate our audience.
In this episode titled "Frontiers in Brain Health: Dissecting Strokes, Lifestyle Medicine, and Gender Disparities with Dr. Aleksandra Pikula," we delve into the intricate world of brain health, stroke prevention, and the crucial aspect of gender disparities. Dr. Pikula leads Canada's largest multidisciplinary Stroke in Young Adults (SiYA) Program, focusing on cerebrovascular disease, stroke, vascular brain aging in young adults, and stroke throughout women's lifespans.
Our conversation promises to be an illuminating journey through the connections between heart and brain health. Dr. Pikula's extensive expertise in Lifestyle Medicine opens doors to exploring the vital role it plays in preventing strokes. We'll unravel the fascinating interplay between lifestyle choices, wellness, and brain health, gaining valuable insights into how our daily decisions impact our long-term cognitive well-being.
Furthermore, we'll confront the pressing issue of gender disparities in stroke risk and outcomes. Dr. Pikula's international recognition as an expert in the field uniquely positions her to address the challenges women face throughout their lives in relation to strokes. As we explore the reasons behind these disparities and potential solutions, listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved and the importance of tailored healthcare strategies.
Join us as we embark on an intellectual journey with Dr. Aleksandra Pikula, exploring the frontiers of brain health. Through this episode, we hope to empower our audience with knowledge that can shape healthier lifestyles, bridge gender gaps in stroke care, and inspire a proactive approach towards preserving brain health.