Brain Health
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More women develop Alzheimer’s than men. This app wants to close that gapThe app called BrainFit aims to help reduce people's risk of brain-ageing diseases like Alzheimer's, which disproportionately affect women.HealthMar 19, 2023
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Frontotemporal dementia: What we know about Bruce Willis’ ‘rare’ conditionBruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which is one of the rare forms of dementia, according to experts.HealthFeb 18, 2023
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Lifestyle changes can improve brain health outcomes, reduce chances of dementia: experts'Women succumb to brain aging disease twice as much as men,' said Lynn Posluns of the Women's Brain Health Initiative. 'Almost 70 per cent of Alzheimer sufferers are women.'HealthDec 2, 2021
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‘People like me should have died’: Survey outlines pandemic’s impact on heart disease, strokeA new survey is shining a light on the dire impact the pandemic has had for those living with heart disease or stroke.HealthOct 19, 2021
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Brain health a concern because of added stressors during COVID-19 pandemic, scientists sayEvidence suggests that women are disproportionately affected when it comes to diseases that affect the brain.HealthDec 2, 2020
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When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: A visit with the neurologistOn this 'Extra Dosage' episode of 'When Life Gives You Parkinson's,' Larry Gifford speaks with his neurologist and movement disorder specialist Dr. Jonathan Squires.HealthOct 23, 2019
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Western University researchers show how CBD blocks side-effects of THC in cannabisResearch out of Western University is showing for the first time how cannabidiol (CBD) helps to lessen psychiatric side effects of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in cannabis.CannabisSep 30, 2019
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Here’s why you might ‘black out’ when you’re anxiousStressful situations, like job interviews and first dates, can interfere your brain's memory-making process.LifestyleJun 20, 2019
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London researchers awarded $1.35M to complete dementia researchThe London-based research will be conducted at Parkwood Institute and in the Labatt Health Sciences building.HealthJun 17, 2019
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Unlike Emilia Clarke, it’s highly uncommon to recover from a brain aneurysmAn estimated six million people in the United States have an unruptured brain aneurysm right now, according to the the Brain Aneurysm FoundationLifestyleMar 22, 2019
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