The Journey of Monica Seles: Tennis, Triumphs, and Advocacy

In this episode of the Brain and Life podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by tennis legend Monica Seles. They discuss Monica's iconic career, the life lessons she learned from tennis, her experience with Myasthenia Gravis, and the importance of advocacy for health awareness. Dr. Peters is then joined by Dr. Andrea Markl Corse, Professor of Neurology and Director of the Myasthenia Gravis Clinic at The University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Corse explains what Myasthenia Gravis is and why advocacy makes a difference. Additional Resources Physical Activity Helps Manage Myasthenia Gravis Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America What is Myasthenia Gravis? Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on These Topics Recovery Through Rhythm: Jazz Musician John Stein's Myasthenia Gravis Journey Ashley Brooks on Advocating for Herself and Others with Myasthenia Gravis Soap Opera Star Suzanne Rogers Brings Awareness to Myasthenia Gravis We want to hear from you! Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast? · Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206 · Email us at BLpodcast@brainandlife.org Social Media: Guest: Monica Seles @monicaseles10s; Dr. Andrea Corse @unc_neurology Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD

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The Journey of Monica Seles: Tennis, Triumphs, and Advocacy is an episode from Brain & Life by American Academy of Neurology.

This episode is 41:43 long.

This episode was published on Dec 24, 2025.

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