Grandchildren Help Us Accentuate the Positive
The evil monster hunched his shoulders and growled menacingly through clenched teeth. His clawlike hands rasped the air....
Let’s Find the Political Will to End Alzheimer’s
We could make dementia a rare condition—if we had the political will to do so. I base this bold assertion on a well-founded...
Brain Health Starts at Home
Susan McWhinney-Morse loved her neighborhood in the Beacon Hill area of Boston, but she sometimes worried about what would...
Tech Tools Fuel Memories
It’s lunchtime at Cristwood, a sprawling senior living community just north of Seattle, but one memory care resident named...
The Power of a Smidgen: Applied Brain Science
What’s a smidgen got to do with brain science? A lot! Smidgens could be the key to improving the future health of our brain. We’re...
Savor a Sunset, Create a Healthier Brain
When was the last time you looked at a sunset? That’s an easy-to-answer question that would not generate much brain activity....
Can Speed Training Delay a Cognitive Decline in Aging Seniors??
We all have our techniques for trying to stay young, fit, and healthy. Exercising, eating right, and staying socially active...
Gratitude Boosts Brain Health
The holiday season signals giving and gratitude. Since President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the first Thanksgiving holiday...
Do You Need a Personal Trainer for Your Brain?
Most of us know the important role exercise plays in staying healthy. But did you know your brain needs a daily workout too? The...
Enhancing Mental Power
So you want to dance? Awesome! Dancing has so many benefits. When you grab a partner and join others on the dance floor,...