Brain Medicine Legacy

Explore a selection of personal journeys related to brain medicine.

I Didn’t See It Coming by Mary Lou Falcone

A personal story revealing the fickleness of Lewy body dementia.

In her 2023 book I Didn’t See It Coming, international music publicist Mary Lou Falcone advocates for Lewy body dementia (LBD) awareness.

Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Zann, who died of LBD in 2020, inspired this book. He was a popular 1950s rock ‘n’ roll musician, world renowned illustrator, and partner of 37 years to Falcone.

Hear the story in Mary Lou Falcone’s own words in the video. Please enjoy in full screen by selecting the square icon in the bottom right corner.

Mary Lou Falcone discusses her husband’s journey with Lewy body dementia.

Univision Chicago — Brain Injury Awareness Month

In this March 2024 interview, Dr. Ricardo G. Senno, Executive Officer for the Brain Medicine Institute, collaborated with Univision Chicago to inform viewers about the impacts and warning signs of common brain injuries.

March is Brain Injury Awareness month, a time when education, advocacy, and reflection about brain injuries is especially amplified.

Video is in Spanish. Please enjoy in full screen by selecting the square icon in the bottom right corner.

Personal Stories By Other Authors

Dr. Ricardo G. Senno