05 Jun How Does Sunlight Affect Cognition?
You may know that going outdoors has a lot of cognitive benefits. But did you know about how sunlight affects cognition specifically?...
02 Jun Can Retiring Early Accelerate Cognitive Decline?
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in Adults, Alzheimer's Disease, Cognitive Stimulation, Dementia, friendship, Health, Healthy Aging, Seniors
Many people choose to retire early if they have the financial resources to do so. This can be good for us in many ways! However, it’s worth exploring research that tells us something we may...
24 May How Music Rewires the Brain
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in Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, friendship, Healthy Aging, Memory, Misc, Social Cognition
Music can make us feel strong emotions, but did you know it’s healthy for our brains as well?...
22 May Helping Seniors Build Healthy Habits
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in Alzheimer's Disease, Cognitive Stimulation, Exercise, Food, friendship, Health, Healthy Aging, Seniors
Helping seniors build healthy habits can help them have a comfortable and happy lifestyle....
22 May Occupational Therapy Exercises for Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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in Autism, Cognitive Stimulation, friendship, Misc, Occupational Therapy, Social Cognition
Occupational therapy can often be helpful to people with ASD. In this article, we'll explore occupational therapy exercises for autism....
12 May Why We Need Omega-3s for Cognition and Mental Health
What’s the big deal with Omega-3s and cognition? How can we get more Omega-3 in our diets?...
01 May The Cognitive Effects of War
What are the long term mental health and cognitive effects of war? What methods can help people work through these experiences and hopefully alleviate symptoms of trauma? We’ll explore these questions in this article, referencing...
10 Apr How learning a new language changes the brain
It turns out that learning a new language changes the brain! Let’s take a look at the interesting effects on the brain that come from speaking a second language....
03 Apr Cognitive tips for building new habits
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in Adults, Exercise, Food, Health, Misc, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Speech and Language Pathology
Building habits can help anyone to improve aspects of their life. They can be beneficial for anyone living with a cognitive condition....