Brain Essential Nutrients and Breakfast and Beyond
Nutrition is playing a crucial role in brain health, particularly in the areas of depression and dementia. Researchers are identifying key nutritional elements that play an important role in reducing depression and dementia risk and doctors are looking to implement...
Guest Post: How to Keep Your Brain Alive when You Reach Sixty-Five
As we’re getting older, our mental capacity and functionality wane. Although these processes don’t affect everybody the same way, our cognitive functions change over the course of years. The good news is that we can play an active role in keeping our brain fit. In the...
3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Medical Alert System
While it’s never going to be easy to watch one of your loved ones start to deteriorate over time, modern technology and medicine can certainly help lighten the weight on your shoulders. If you have someone in your life who is suffering from something that makes...
Ottawa Brain Health Week 2019
Join us for a complimentary one-hour presentation on brain health and cognitive exercises in celebration of Brain Health Week. Monday March 11th 2019 at 10am - Landmark Court - 140 Darlington Private at 2pm - Queenswood Villa - 370 Kennedy Lane E Tuesday March...
The Rise of Pseudomedicine for Dementia and Brain Health
A recent article published online at the JAMA network looked at the rise of different therapies being promoted for dementia and brain health. In particular, the article took aim at the supplement market. The author argues, 'the most common example of pseudomedicine is...
Guest Post: How to Take Care of a Parent with Dementia
Aging is an undeniable fact. Sooner or later, we are going to succumb to the calling of time, and with it, experience the inevitable deterioration of our bodies — with dementia being one of the most common health issues for the elderly. This is, however, more...