In the Fall 2022 edition of St. Barnabas Health System’s Faith & Works Magazine Dr. Joseph Maroon and Jeff Bost PAC wrote about fall risk as we age. The article centers on a lesser known topic, What to do if an Elderly Relative Falls 2022. This is a very important topic for not only for […]
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Dr. Joseph Maroon Invited to National Triathlon in Milwaukee
November 2022Following several impressive triathlon race times in Florida in 2021 and more recently in August 2022, Dr. Joseph Maroon was invited to participate in the USA Triathlon Nationals in August 2023. The USA Triathlon Nationals is a new multiple-day triathlon event starting in 2023 and will be the largest annual amateur triathlon event in the […]

How to Choose a Senior Living Community
Fall 2022 In the recent Pittsburgh 55+ Magazine, Dr. Joseph Maroon and Jeff Bost PAC discuss the importance of early planning when looking for a senior living community. In the article entitled, How to Choose a Senior Living Community they discuss the financial concerns of seniors and how housing costs are often the greatest financial […]

Study Shows HBOT Helps Kids with Post-Concussion Syndrome
Sept 2022 A recent article published in Scientific Reports entitled, Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in children with post‑concussion syndrome (PCS) improves cognitive and behavioral function: a randomized controlled trial, by Amir Hadanny, MD, and others, demonstrated the benefits of HBOT in children with symptoms of concussion up to 10 years after they first suffered a concussion. […]

Dr. Maroon and Jeff Bost Start a Three Part Series Discussing Dementia and Alzheimer’s
September 2022 – To know something important and not tell others, is wrong. This is especially true when the topic is how to prevent the serious illnesses like diabetes, heart disease, dementia and Alzheimer’s. Since the beginning of May 2022, Dr. Joseph Maroon and Physician Assistant, Jeff Bost PAC, have had a weekly opportunity to […]

Dr. Joseph Maroon Takes First in Chicago Triathlon
Chicago , Sunday Aug 28, 2022 The Chicago Triathlon is ranked “the world’s largest triathlon” with over 7,000 participants this year. There are over 250,000 spectators. Dr. Joseph Maroon, neurosurgeon and longtime triathlete, finished the Sprint Triathlon (750m swim, a 20k bike, and a 5k run ) first in the 80 year old and over […]

Dr. Maroon Featured in Altoona Mirror Newspaper on Balance
Aug 6, 2022 In a recent article on balance that was published in the Altoona Mirror Newspaper, reporter George Thomas Kattouf interviewed neurosurgeon Dr. Joseph Maroon about his recent book, Square One: A Simple Guide to a Balanced Life. In the article entitled, Harsh lessons teach neurosurgeon value of balance in life, Dr. Maroon relates […]

Dr. Joseph Maroon Shares Secrets to Healthy Joints
In the Summer 2022 edition of Fifty-Five Plus Magazine, Dr. Joseph Maroon shares his secrets about preserving joint health. In his article, entitled Secrets to Healthy Joints, Dr. Maroon relates a fact the many people don’t know. If I were to ask you what part of our body contains the most joints? Most would say […]

Apollo Neuroscience and Scientific Advisor, Dr. Joseph Maroon Announce Partnership with NFL Alumni Association
August 3, 2022 Apollo Neuroscience, maker of the Apollo stress relieving wearable, and Neurosurgeon and Apollo Advisor, Dr. Joseph Maroon recently announced a partnership with the NFL Alumni Association. In their Press Announcement, Apollo describes their three-year partnership, in which, Apollo Neuro will offer members of the NFLAA, who are retired NFL athletes, as well […]

Chuck Noll Foundation Funding Ways to Identify Concussions with Biomarkers naming it the Joseph C. Maroon Fund
Aug 3, 2022 In an article featured in NEXTpittsburgh, an online publication, the Chuck Noll Foundation discusses their latest grant to fund a “easier” method to identify concussions. The Chuck Noll Foundation has recently received $350,000 in funding and created the Joseph C. Maroon Fund to focus on research that includes using biomarkers found in […]