The holiday season is a time of joy and coming together – the perfect time of the year to spend with loved ones, have fun with family and friends, and show the people who matter to you how much you care for them and how happy you are to have them in your life. And what better way to do…
The human brain ages in proportion to the body’s aging. While older adults experience bodily pains and an overall slower pace of life starts to become the norm, the brain, too, undergoes changes. By the time an individual turns 65, signs of the brain’s aging process become obvious. Names are gradually forgotten and a wallet somehow ends up in the…
The majority of us take our good memory for granted. It’s easy to recall a recent conversation with a friend. However, for patients suffering from dementia, even remembering the name of a loved one can pose as an overwhelming challenge. Stringing together words into complete sentences is a form of communication we practice daily with ease. A person who has…
