Healthy heart, healthy mind: The link between cardiovascular health and dementia
February is Heart Month, so we sat down with our Scientific Advisor Dr. Larry Chambers to talk about the important link between heart and brain health.
Dementia and air pollution: should we flee to the country?
Could living in a major city increase your risk of dementia? A new study suggests that may be the case. After studying over two million Ontarians over an 11-year period, researchers found that the closer they lived to a major roadway, the more likely they were to develop dementia. Those who had lived in urban areas for a long time were even more likely to develop the condition than those who had moved more recently. These findings suggest one culprit…