The Music of our Memory

The music begins, memories flood in and we’re transported back in time. Just listening to a song from our past can take us to a specific place, time and feeling. It’s as though it just happened. The connection between music and our brains is profound. We all experience it; research confirms it and now music … Read more

Get Moving & Sleep Well to Live Longer!

Most of understand we should move and sleep more for better health. A new study shows it will help you live longer too. A study recently published of over 200,000 Australian people aged 45 and over concluded replacing sedentary time with more active time or even sleep resulted in a longer life span. The best … Read more

Get Moving & Sleep Well to Live Longer!

Most of understand we should move and sleep more for better health. A new study shows it will help you live longer too. A study recently published of over 200,000 Australian people aged 45 and over concluded replacing sedentary time with more active time or even sleep resulted in a longer life span. The best … Read more

Forgetfulness Two Ways

“I can’t remember anything anymore!” complains an overworked, busy mom. “No, I didn’t forget, you never told me” says the elderly husband to his wife. Both these people are forgetful, but the situations are entirely different. What each represents and how they are addressed varies, but are also somewhat alike. Let me explain. Friends and … Read more

That's Why I Like Raspberries!

I knew there was a reason I like raspberry and dark chocolate! We all have heard that dark colored fruit, dark chocolate and red wine (in moderation) are good for your brain. It’s partially due to the component resveratrol that is naturally found in these foods. New research has found resveratrol may reduce the buildup … Read more