23 Jan Activities to help with stroke recovery

Posted at 00:00h in Adults, Aphasia, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Cognitive Stimulation, Language, Memory, Misc, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Pathology, Stroke, Telehealth

In addition to a healthy diet and exercise, there are many activities that can help someone with stroke recovery. Physical therapy may be necessary for physical recovery, and equally important is exercising the brain. Here...

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18 Jan How To Use HappyNeuron Pro for Stroke Rehabilitation

Posted at 00:00h in Adults, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Cognitive Therapy, Digital Tools, Misc, Occupational Therapy, Seniors, Stroke

You may be wondering what exercises are available for stroke recovery, or how HappyNeuron Pro can be used to work with people who have had a stroke....

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11 Jan Can stress be good for us?

Posted at 00:00h in Adults, Health, Memory, mindfulness, Misc

Stress can sometimes feel productive, like when you’re worried about an assignment so you work hard on it to make sure you do a great job. However, stress can also feel completely overwhelming and bad...

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18 Nov How does mental fatigue affect health?

Posted at 09:25h in Adults, Article, Health, Highlight, mindfulness, Patient engagement, Sleep

Have you ever wondered why we can feel exhausted after a day of working our brains, even if we haven’t physically exerted ourselves at all? After a hard day at a desk job or a...

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27 Jul Older Individuals May Find Peace Among Greenery

Posted at 08:00h in Adults, Article, Healthy Aging, Highlight, Highlight, mindfulness, Patient engagement, research, Seniors

For many people, being around “green space”, such as grass, plants, forests, and more, is just a factor of their everyday life. However, recent studies have shown that greenery exposure may benefit middle-aged individuals....

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20 Jul How Menopause May Affect Memory

Posted at 08:00h in Adults, Article, female, Healthy Aging, Memory, research

When a woman reaches her late 40s or 50s, a natural decline in reproductive hormones begins the cycle of menopause. After 12 months without a menstrual cycle, a woman is officially in the state of...

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25 Apr Severe COVID-19 may result in premature aging in recovered patients

Posted at 08:00h in Adults, Article, Professions, research, Seniors

Over the past two years, researchers are uncovering how COVID-19 impacts various organ systems. One organ affected by COVID-19 is the brain, with severe patients displaying neuropsychiatric problems. Recently, researchers have found that severe COVID-19...

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25 Feb How Does Mathematics Anxiety Impair Mathematical Abilities?

Posted at 08:00h in Adults, Areas of Cognition, Article, Children, Education, Health, Highlight, Learning Disabilities, research

Society requires us to have adequate ability to perform mathematical calculations. Life events, such as buying a home or even comparing prices of items within a store, require working knowledge of mathematics. In childhood, many...

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10 Feb 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Depression in Men

Posted at 08:00h in Adults, Article, Depression, male, Psychology

Both men and women will experience depression at some point in their lifetime, but men experience depression differently than what is included in the current diagnostic criteria. In this blog post, we discuss 5 things...

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08 Jan Overweight? Executive Function Training may be What You Need

Posted at 08:00h in Adults, Article, Food, Health

In the US, millions of Americans struggle with maintaining a healthy weight. In young adults, impulsivity and inefficient inhibitory control are key risk factors for engaging in unhealthy and uncontrolled eating habits. Impulse and inhibitory...

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