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Dr. Joseph Maroon presents Research on Retaining and Restoring Brain Function

At the 18th Annual University of Pittsburgh Vanscoy Winter Academy on Feb. 15, 2024, over 300 researchers learn about the latest research on treating and studying brain and spinal cord injuries. A session was moderated by Clinical Professor of Neurological Surgery and Heindl Scholar in Neuroscience Joseph C. Maroon, who presented on, “Keeping Your Brain […]

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Dr. Joseph Maroon Healthy Tips to Start When Young

In a Jan 30, 2024 interview by Business Insider, Neurosurgeon, Wellness Expert and Triathlete, Dr. Joseph Maroon, related his recommends for a healthy lifestyle to start when you are young.  The article, entitled, An 83-year-old neurosurgeon who does triathlons has 3 tips for younger people who want to be as fit and healthy as him. […]

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Dr. Maroon Featured Speaker at Martins Ferry Ohio Fundraiser

March 18, 2024  Neurosurgeon, Wellness Expert and Author, Dr. Joseph Maroon, is the featured speaker at the upcoming March 18, 2024, Martins Ferry, OH, Chamber of Commerce annual charity dinner. Dr. Maroon grow up in the Bridgeport, OH, a sister town to Martins Ferry.  Many of Dr. Maroon’s friends and family still live in the […]

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Dr. Joseph Maroon in the News

January 2024  Over the last several weeks Neurosurgeon and Wellness Expert, Dr. Joseph Maroon has participated and presented at several meeting that have lead to national news articles,  Here are a few: In December 2023, Dr. Maroon presented to the A4M (American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine) at their Annual Meeting in Las Vegas.  Dr. Maroon […]

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The Second Most Common Cause of Dementia – Vascular Dementia

January 2024  The fear of dementia as we age is both real and justified.  With the US population age 65 and older growing, so too are the number and proportion of Americans with Alzheimer’s or other dementias. By 2050, the number of people age 65 and older with Alzheimer’s dementia is expected to nearly double […]

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Dr. Joseph Maroon Lectures at A4M on Curbing Inflammation to Achieve Better Health

December 2023 Neurosurgeon, Wellness Expert and Author, Dr. Joseph Maroon, was a guest speaker at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Anti-aging Medicine in Las Vegas, December 14-16, 2023. He spoke to an overflow crowd on the topic, Epigenetics and How to Die Young… as Late as Possible! He explained the various […]

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Dr. Joseph Maroon and NFL Running Back James Conner Share Common Award

Dec 3, 2023  Following the Steelers vs. Cardinals game on Dec 3, 2023, Dr. Joseph Maroon, Team Neurosurgical Advisor, and former Steeler, now Cardinals running back James Conner, met after the game to exchange greetings.  Both Dr. Maroon and James Conner share a similar past with both being recipients of the Jerome Bettis Bus Stops […]

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Dr. Joseph Maroon Discusses New Weight Loss Medications in the Most Recent Faith & Works Article

2023 – In the most recent Faith & Works Magazine, published by St. Barnabas Health System, Neurosurgeon and Wellness Expert, Dr. Joseph Maroon discusses the “Pros and Cons” that are associated with the latest prescription weight loss drugs.  In the article, Dr. Maroon discusses the potential complications, cost and also positive effects of reducing obesity […]

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Pittsburgh 55+ Magazine Article on the Importance of Early Detection of Alzheimer’s

Fall 2023 In the most recent Fall 2023 issue of Pittsburgh 55+ Magazine, Neurosurgeon and Wellness expert, Dr. Joseph Maroon, discusses the importance of early detection of Alzheimer’s Disease. In his article, entitled, Why Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s is NOW So Important, Dr. Maroon points out that the recent drug, Leqembi, was only found to […]