by Kharrazian Institute | Aug 13, 2026 | Blog, Cognitive Decline and Dementia
Most practitioners ordering a cognitive workup are asking one question: is this Alzheimer’s or isn’t it? That’s the wrong question. Cognitive decline has a differential diagnosis as broad and mechanistically distinct as any other complex chronic...
by Kharrazian Institute | Aug 12, 2026 | Blog, Cognitive Decline and Dementia
A practitioner’s most common mistake with dementia patients is treating the brain last. The gut gets addressed, the liver gets supported, the hormones get balanced — and the organ driving the patient’s decline receives the least direct clinical attention....
by Kharrazian Institute | Aug 11, 2026 | Blog, Childhood Development
Most practitioners understand that early childhood matters for brain development. Fewer appreciate how precisely timed that window is — or how many distinct biological systems must converge correctly within it. The Kharrazian Institute’s pediatric...
by Kharrazian Institute | Aug 10, 2026 | Blog, Childhood Development
Most developmental disorder evaluations begin at birth or after. The neuroimmunology research suggests they should begin before conception. Maternal immune function during pregnancy is now recognized as one of the most significant determinants of fetal brain...
by Kharrazian Institute | Aug 9, 2026 | Blog, Childhood Development
Most developmental disorder evaluations begin at birth or after a diagnosis is made. The more clinically precise starting point is conception — or earlier. The neurological trajectory of a child is shaped in part by the physiological environment of the mother before...
by Kharrazian Institute | Aug 8, 2026 | Blog, Infertility, Maternal Health, Prenatal
Most fertility workups stop at hormones. FSH is checked, estradiol is checked, and if the numbers look acceptable, the patient is told to keep trying or referred for assisted reproduction. What that workup misses is substantial — and for patients with undiagnosed...
