Sara Manning Peskin

Neurologist Sara Manning Peskin discusses her book about the mysteries of the brain, including diseases caused by unruly molecules. The podcast covers intriguing stories of patients battling zombies, the role of misfolded proteins in infectious diseases, and the search for Vitamin B3. It also explores the connection between consciousness and the physical brain, emphasizing the remaining mysteries in this field.

Dr. Sara Manning Peskin discusses neurology, dementia, and her book. Topics include misfolded proteins, cannibalism transmission of diseases, Croissfelt-Ya'kob heritable disease, various dementia types, drug interventions, and early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases.