POST COVID BRAIN FOG

POST COVID BRAIN FOG

“Brain fog” is a common after-effect of COVID-19, affecting some 67 percent of 156 patients at a post-COVID clinic in New York, a study published this month shows. Patients with diabetes, high blood pressure, or a history of ADHD and…

Freedom from Shame

Freedom from Shame

by Kelly Asahi Feelings of shame and guilt are human nature when we make mistakes or fall short of our visions but embracing vulnerability and attitude of gratitude can help us overcome these negative feelings and fears to move forward…

Having A Discovery Mindset

Having A Discovery Mindset

by Janessa Daga Last month, we had the privilege to hear from Neuro Physician Assistant Deena Craig as she talked about having the Courage To Dream. PA Craig taught us that, “A goal without a plan is only a dream,…

Courage to Dream

Courage to Dream

by Deena Craig, PA-C, Rural Health Neuroscience Specialist at Hawaii Pacific Neuroscience “A goal without a plan is only a dream” – But all great things that are accomplished start with a dream. It takes courage to dream because dreaming…

Lewy Body Dementia & Parkinson’s Disease

Lewy Body Dementia & Parkinson’s Disease

by Patricia Borman, MD, Director of the Memory Disorders Center at Hawaii Pacific Neuroscience Lewy body disease includes two types of dementia—Lewy body dementia (LBD) and Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD). Parkinson’s starts with an abnormal accumulation of alpha synuclein protein…

The Reason For The Season

The Reason For The Season

by Jessalyn Lau The holiday season always gave me a sense of awe and wonder. For me, the holidays start on Thanksgiving. Though it’s usually one of the busiest times of the year, I feel that things tend to slow…

Essential Work – Caring For Yourself

Essential Work – Caring For Yourself

by Jessalyn Lau Those of us who have flown in a plane are familiar with the airline safety brochure. The flight attendants take the time to go through each of the safety measures including what to do if the oxygen…

The Dementia Pandemic

The Dementia Pandemic

by Jessalyn Lau The Corona Virus pandemic is not the only health crisis we face. Consider these comparisons:   Corona Virus Disease Dementia Global Cases 27.3 million 50 Million Reported deaths 888,000 THIS YEAR 3% 2 Million 4% Recovered 26,367,750 96.7% ZERO…

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