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August 29, 2014

Evidence mounting that older adults who volunteer are happier, healthier

Systematic review of 73 published studies yields promising evidence and a call for new research to investigate if volunteering reduces dementia ris...
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August 13, 2014

New study shows older adults have morning brains

Baycrest scientists are helping pave the way to better research on brain health and aging.Their work, published in a study published online July 7 ...
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August 06, 2014

Older adults have morning brains! Study shows noticeable differences in brain function across the day

Psychology and Aging For immediate release – no embargo Aug. 6, 2014Toronto, Canada – Older adults who are tested at their optimal ti...
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July 16, 2014

Older Canadians rush to check their brain health

20,000 people have taken free online memory checkup since May launch Toronto, Canada – A free online brain health assessment for Canadia...
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June 12, 2014

Baycrest scientists unveil revolutionary, online brain health test

Baycrest’s memory experts have developed a free online brain health test that will help those in the 50 to 79 age bracket put their worries a...
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May 26, 2014

Baycrest memory experts launch ‘thermometer’ for the mind

For Immediate Release May 26, 2014 @ 8:00 p.m. ET Free test aims to reassure the worried well and nudge those with serious memory issues to seek ...
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April 08, 2014

Can we really fix dementia?

Dementia is a major public health issue on the rise, and advances in diagnosis and treatment have the potential to improve the lives of millions of...
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March 13, 2014

Baycrest joins national initiative to tackle dementia

Eleven researchers from Baycrest Health Sciences and its world-renowned Rotman Research Institute (RRI) will join a national initiative announced b...
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March 05, 2014

Toronto conference on Memory spotlights scientific advances in understanding the complex memory chip inside our heads

– Teaching girls to rewire their brains to fight off depression – Determining what features of outdoor nature work best to revitalize ...
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February 25, 2014

White matter disease exacts heavy toll. More evidence that damage to cognitive areas is widespread

British Journal of Neuropsychology Embargo lifts on Feb. 25, 2014 at 12:01 a.m. ETToronto, Canada – Canadian researchers have found further ...
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