Neuropsychologists

5,000 Synapses in the Width of a Hair

Rick Hanson, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

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Rick Hanson, Ph.D.

Small changes in daily activities can make changes in the brain that seem small but actually create big changes in the mind.

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How Chemotherapy Changes the Way You Think

Idelle Davidson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Multitasking, Executive Functioning, Chemotherapy, Word Retrieval, Chemo Brain, Memory, Cancer, Chemobrain, Chemo, Health, Neuropsychologists, Post-Chemo-Brain, Home News
Idelle Davidson

"Cognitive domains" -- That's how mental health experts explain which areas of the brain do what. People who have gone through chemotherapy often take a hit in some of these domain.

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Neuropsychology: Shift Your Brain and Thus Your Mind

Rick Hanson, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: The Inner Life, Neuropsychological, Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, Psychology, Brain Science, Neuropsychologists, Neuropsychiatry, Healthy Living News
Rick Hanson, Ph.D.

The new neuroscience gives you an historically unprecedented opportunity to shift your brain -- and thus your mind -- toward greater happiness, love, and wisdom.

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A Republican Strategist's Approach to a Democratic Victory in 2010

Paul Abrams | Posted 05.25.2011

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Paul Abrams

Bottom line: Democrats eke out electoral victories when they hold all the cards, whereas Republicans win most despite a deck stacked against them.

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Technology For Brain Health: an Upcoming Revolution

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Telehealth, Neuroimaging, Geriatric, Brain Health, Research and Innovation, Ontario, Gordon Winocur, Cognitive Assessments, Aging Workforce, John Wilkinson, Healthy Aging, Brain Function, Donald Stuss, Brain Fitness, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Sharpbrains, Cardiovascular Health, Alzheimer?S Disease, Centre for Brain Fitness, Prevent Alzheimer?S Disease, Assessments of Cognitive Functions, Medicine, Groundbreaking, Psychiatry, Baby Boomer, Women, Aging, Aging and Brain Function, William Reichman, Mental Health, Physical Fitness, Gary Small, Neuroscientists, Traumatic Brain Injury, Ian Robertson, Cognitive Exercise, Stroke, Female Hormones, Brain Development, Consumer Electronic Show, Mars, Neuropsychologists, Rotman Research Institute, Nutraceuticals, Pda, Caregivers, Baycrest, Healthy Living News
Alvaro Fernandez

We talk to the CEO of Baycrest, a brain fitness institute, about why Ontario and Baycrest chose to become pioneers in this area, and discuss some of the main opportunities, and challenges.

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