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February 8, 2018

The war on Alzheimer’s – what’s next?

Written by PAUL TAYLOR for  THE GLOBE AND MAIL After spending huge sums on clinical trials in recent years, the pharmaceutical industry has failed to find a […]
February 1, 2018
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Why is loneliness so toxic?

Why is loneliness so toxic? Scientists are exploring what it does to the human body Written by WENCY LEUNG for the Globe and Mail. Loneliness is distinct […]
January 25, 2018

Facts about Senior Isolation

Facts about Senior Isolation – feelings of loneliness and isolation can lead to serious consequences for senior health. Understanding the causes and risk factors for senior […]
January 18, 2018
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Activities for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients

Activities for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients – keeping busy stimulates the brains of elderly people with dementia while boosting a sense of usefulness and accomplishment. But […]