Climate and Health
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Neurologists Interested in Climate and Health (NICHe)
It began with four of us- Bret Andrews, Larry Junck, Ali Saad, and myself— who created a community of neurologists interested in climate change and its impact on brain health. We now have more than 250 members and a strong media presence. Please check out our website below to learn how you can join our movement!
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Effects of Climate Change on Global Brain Health
Featured speaker at the 2025 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting
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Climate Communication
How we talk about climate is a critical piece to solving the climate challenge. Through my work with Citizens’ Climate Lobby and other groups, I have developed tools for bridging partisan divides so we can all row in the same direction to ensure a sustainable world for future generations. I am also curating resources from other climate communication leaders.
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Climate Change in the Clinic: Examining Neurological Impacts
Join Dr. Beth Malow as she outlines the essential role clinicians play in prevention and education.
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Video interviews on Climate and Health
At the 2024 American Academy of Neurology meeting in Denver, VJ Neurology featured our session on climate and health!
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Boosting awareness key to maintaining brain health in face of climate change
We tend to know about climate, but we don’t always recognize that it can be a risk factor. The fossil fuels we burn can be a risk factor for conditions like dementia, stroke, and autism.