News & Media > News > Research Discover all the latest news, advances in brain health and aging, and emerging stories from Baycrest and the Baycrest Foundation. Click on the tabs below to read more about our how we are helping to inform Torontonians, Canadians and the international community via breakthroughs in care, education, research and innovation. All News Annual Report 2021-2022BaycrestBaycrest BulletinBaycrest Global SolutionsBaycrest Innovation OfficeCOVID-19 ResourcesEducationFoundationRecognizing Our StaffResearch October 26, 2018 The eyes tell all about memory: Link between what we see and how we remember ‘breaks’ as we get older Forgetfulness and age-related memory lapses are a common complaint for many older adults, but what is still not understood is what causes these cha... Read More August 27, 2018 Catching dementia earlier to improve treatment The key to treating and preventing dementia could lie in diagnosing early cognitive decline sooner. With this goal in mind, Baycrest scientists, i... Read More August 07, 2018 Baycrest co-created Virtual Brain joins one of the largest flagship neuroscience initiatives in Europe The Virtual Brain (TVB), an international brain-mapping platform co-developed by Baycrest researchers, has become part of one of the largest Europe... Read More June 22, 2018 Reducing the risk of dementia through lifestyle changes There is no cure yet for dementia; but one day, a family doctor could prescribe a specific diet, an exercise regime, music or language lessons, or ... Read More June 15, 2018 Making mistakes while studying actually helps you learn better When learning something new, there are instances where trial and error helps rather than hinders, according to recent findings by Baycrest research... Read More May 17, 2018 Learning music or speaking another language leads to more efficient brains Whether you learn to play a musical instrument or speak another language, you’re training your brain to be more efficient, suggests a Baycres... Read More May 02, 2018 Dr. Howard Chertkow appointed as the new Chair in Cognitive Neurology and Innovation at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute Baycrest to become Headquarters and Research Network Centre for the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging Baycrest Health Sciences (Ba... Read More April 11, 2018 The brain combats dementia by shifting resources The brain continues to put up a fight even as neurodegenerative diseases like dementia damage certain areas and functions. In fact, recent findings... Read More April 03, 2018 Memory training needs to target specific difficulties to be effective, suggests recent Baycrest study When people hear that their memory will worsen as they age, the question on their minds becomes: what can we do to remember better? A recently pub... Read More March 23, 2018 Goal Management Training®: A brain-training program that works For many people, a typical day involves juggling multiple tasks at work, driving to various appointments and cooking meals. The ability to plan, fo... Read More Displaying results 51-60 (of 153) |< < 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 > >| Load More