Jun 5, 2018 | Brain Health, Featured, Nutrition
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, there is no doubt that you have heard of the immense benefits of coconut oil, and its multiple uses— from safer cooking to skincare to its ability to help you shed pounds, there are literally dozens of uses for it. Despite some...
Mar 13, 2018 | Brain Health, Featured
It drives me bonkers when I hear someone say that they experience ‘normal’ headaches. I mean, think about it, there is nothing normal about a headache. A symptom, any symptom, is there to tell us that something is wrong. Here is a list of 10 things that are known to...
Dec 5, 2017 | Brain Health, Featured, Mindset
Are you getting enough sleep? We all know that we should be aiming for 7-9 hours of sleep per night, but are you really? I know tons of people surviving on 5-6 hours, who report feeling just fine. Unfortunately, those missing 1-4 hours will catch up with you one day....
Jul 18, 2017 | Brain Health, Featured
In 2011, it was estimated that nearly 747,000 Canadians were living with cognitive impairment, including dementia and Alzheimer’s. By 2031, if nothing changes in Canada, this figure is expected to rise to 1.4 million. According to Dementia Support, the cause of this...
Nov 15, 2016 | Brain Health, Featured
The topic of brain health has become a more popular subject in the last decade, with a noticeable rise in neurodegenerative disorders like dementia and Alzheimer’s. Brain health has also become a widely popular topic in the world of sports, where concussions are...
Jun 6, 2016 | Brain Health, Featured
The advancement in technology has surely come with its benefits; a world of information and entertainment conveniently located at our fingertips. The development of the modern-day smartphone has revolutionized the way we function on a day to day basis with the usage...