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January 21, 2019

Signs of memory problems could be symptoms of hearing loss instead, suggests Baycrest study

Older adults concerned about displaying early symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease should also consider a hearing check-up, suggest recent finding...

January 03, 2019

A scientist’s personal journey to prevent dementia

By: Nicole Anderson, Director of The Ben & Hilda Katz Inter-Professional Research Program in Geriatric and Dementia Care; Senior Scientist, Rot...

January 03, 2019

Volunteering is part of Baycrest’s legacy

They say tikkun olam starts at home. Toronto’s Jewish Community demonstrated that when volunteers founded the Jewish Old Folks Home, the prec...

January 02, 2019

Baycrest announces plans for first-of-its-kind brain health facility in Canada

Healthcare researchers are in a race against time. As the world’s population ages, a new case of dementia is diagnosed every four seconds wit...

December 13, 2018

Baycrest’s Research Training Centre develops new ways to teach high school students about neuroscience

Nathan Kalfon has always been interested in computers and science. As he prepares to pursue post-secondary education, the Grade 12 student finally ...

November 21, 2018

Slowed brainwaves linked to early signs of brain cells going haywire due to dementia, suggests new Baycrest study

To turn back the clock on Alzheimer’s disease, many researchers are seeking ways to effectively diagnose the neurodegenerative disorder earli...

November 08, 2018

Baycrest once again among the Top 10 research-intensive hospitals in Canada

Baycrest is proud to be named among the country’s top research-intensive hospitals in the recent Canada’s Top 40 Research Hospitals ran...

October 31, 2018

Inspiring the next generation of cognitive neuroscientists

Toronto high school students have a chance to explore the mysteries of the brain and aging through Baycrest’s new neuroBRITE program. Run by...

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...

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...

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