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Concussion Talk Podcast

Concussion Talk Podcast

Written by: Nick Mercer
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Concussion Talk Podcasts will feature interviews with; doctors, physiotherapists, who work in the field of concussion and brain injury, others in the medical field, athletes, trainers, coaches, others in sport, athletics and exercise (such as Pilates, Yoga, and other exercise instructors), and community brain injury and concussion groups, and others!

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Episodes
  • Brain Health, Concussions, Movement, Aging and more with Eleanna Varangis (part 2)
    May 7 2026

    Eleanna Varangis is assistant professor of Movement Science in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Michigan, director of the ATHINA lab, and member of the Faculty Council at the Michigan Concussion Center,

    How does your brain change over your life and adapt to new environments and circumstances? Eleanna's is examining these questions and to find ways we can live our healthiest lives, no matter age or circumstance. In part 2, we talk about the importance of social support and interaction when recovering from a brain injury, Eleanna talks about the commonality of CTE and Alzheimers, she explains and fMRI machine and what their doing at her ATHINA Lab at the University of Michigan.


    PLEASE SHARE, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE! WHATEVER THOSE OTHER PODCASTS AND YOUTUBE CHANNELS ASK YOU TO DO FOR THEM, DO FOR US TOO!

    Check us out on Youtube, Instagram and Facebook! @concussiontalk & @lziaks

    Thank you!

    Subscribe and leave a review!

    Visit https://www.concussiontalk.com/ for more!

    Follow and subscribe! @concussiontalk on YouTube, Instagram & Facebook

    2014 e-book, Detour: https://leanpub.com/detour

    Follow Lauren on Instagram @lziaks


    Concussion Talk Podcast discusses traumatic brain injury (TBI) by featuring interviews with experts (physiotherapists, doctors, researchers, athletes, community leaders, etc.) and people who have experienced TBI first-hand.

    Chronically dives deeper into concussions and brain injury as I team up with Lauren Ziaks; a DPT, ATC, and wealth of knowledge of chronic health conditions post-concussion. Join us as we interview more experts, spread awareness of brain injury and more!


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    29 mins
  • Brain Health, Concussions, Movement, Aging and more with Eleanna Varangis (part 1)
    May 1 2026

    Eleanna Varangis is assistant professor of Movement Science in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Michigan, director of the ATHINA lab, and member of the Faculty Council at the Michigan Concussion Center,

    How does your brain change over your life and adapt to new environments and circumstances? Eleanna's is examining these questions and to find ways we can live our healthiest lives, no matter age or circumstance. In part 1 of our interview Eleanna talks about the importance of exercise/being active as a very important component of concussion recovery and overall brain health.

    Please tune in next week as we finish our conversation!


    PLEASE SHARE, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE! WHATEVER THOSE OTHER PODCASTS AND YOUTUBE CHANNELS ASK YOU TO DO FOR THEM, DO FOR US TOO!

    Check us out on Youtube, Instagram and Facebook! @concussiontalk & @lziaks

    Thank you!

    Subscribe and leave a review!

    Visit https://www.concussiontalk.com/ for more!

    Follow and subscribe! @concussiontalk on YouTube, Instagram & Facebook

    2014 e-book, Detour: https://leanpub.com/detour

    Follow Lauren on Instagram @lziaks


    Concussion Talk Podcast discusses traumatic brain injury (TBI) by featuring interviews with experts (physiotherapists, doctors, researchers, athletes, community leaders, etc.) and people who have experienced TBI first-hand.

    Chronically dives deeper into concussions and brain injury as I team up with Lauren Ziaks; a DPT, ATC, and wealth of knowledge of chronic health conditions post-concussion. Join us as we interview more experts, spread awareness of brain injury and more!


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    27 mins
  • Long-term Studies with Steven Broglio, University of Michigan Concussion Center
    Apr 9 2026

    PART TWO - The University of Michigan Concussion Center is not as well known as the Wolverines' varsity teams, but it has its own star! Steven Broglio joins Lauren and me for another two part episode!

    In part two we get into medications, mental health, personal concussion experience and, again, access to care.

    Check out part one from last week's episode.


    PLEASE SHARE, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE! WHATEVER THOSE OTHER PODCASTS AND YOUTUBE CHANNELS ASK YOU TO DO FOR THEM, DO FOR US TOO!

    Check us out on Youtube, Instagram and Facebook! @concussiontalk & @lziaks

    Thank you!

    Subscribe and leave a review!

    Visit https://www.concussiontalk.com/ for more!

    Follow and subscribe! @concussiontalk on YouTube, Instagram & Facebook

    2014 e-book, Detour: https://leanpub.com/detour

    Follow Lauren on Instagram @lziaks


    Concussion Talk Podcast discusses traumatic brain injury (TBI) by featuring interviews with experts (physiotherapists, doctors, researchers, athletes, community leaders, etc.) and people who have experienced TBI first-hand.

    Chronically dives deeper into concussions and brain injury as I team up with Lauren Ziaks; a DPT, ATC, and wealth of knowledge of chronic health conditions post-concussion. Join us as we interview more experts, spread awareness of brain injury and more!


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    19 mins
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