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Nature Walks May Be Good for Your Brain, Study Finds
July 7, 2015
… recent studies suggest that spending time outdoors has both mental and physical benefits. The latest one takes that … that is associated with the onset, in some cases, of mental illnesses like depression,” Gregory Bratman, the lead … about the link between nature walks and improved mental health. Exercise already provides a health boost, though, so …
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Ask the MD: Depression, Anxiety and Parkinson’s; A Psychologist Shares What to Know and Do
May 18, 2023
… School and a practicing clinical psychologist at Rutgers Health and in the New Jersey Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. She has been conducting mental health research in Parkinson’s disease since 2003. … in PD and utilizing telemedicine to improve access to mental health care. If you or a loved one is experiencing a …
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A. Jon Stoessl, CM/MD/FRCPC/FCAHS
… and co-director of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health at the University of British Columbia. He holds a … advisory boards of Parkinson Society Canada, Ontario Mental Health Foundation, and Canada Research Chairs …
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Valérie Legendre-Guillemin, PhD
… McGill University funded by a Canadian Institutes of Health Research fellowship. In 2006, she joined the department of fundamental sciences at Université du Québec à Chicoutimi as an … won a Brain Star Award from the Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction of the Canadian Institutes of …
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4 Websites to Train Your Brain
August 3, 2012
… personal resilience in the face of adversity and acheive health goals. The site puts a premium on staying curious, … follow an individualized training system to improve your mental abilities. Sporcle This trivia site bills itself as a "mentally stimulating diversion." Trick yourself into …
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Lifestyle Strategies for Living Well With Parkinson’s
… (PD). Ask the MD: Lifestyle Strategies to Boost Brain Health In this Ask the MD video, Rachel Dolhun, MD, DipABLM … diet, staying active and supporting your emotional and mental well-being. Getting Better Sleep Sleep challenges are … of Community Staying connected to others supports your mental and emotional health. Connection and Parkinson’s …