Question: Is this the right time to think about a nursing home for my husband with Alzheimer’s disease? Answer: Placement in long-term care is one of...
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Cancer survivors launch fundraiser in tribute to The Hip’s Gord Downie
All net proceeds of the 'I love Gord Downie' T-shirt campaign will support brain cancer research at Sunnybrook.
If it isn’t Alzheimer’s, what’s causing my memory problems?
Even though Alzheimer’s is the cause of significant memory problems in over two-thirds of people 65 or older, there are dozens of other specific...
Dementia and driving: When it’s time to hang up the keys
I’ve driven safely for 60 years! Why do I have to quit driving just because I have memory problems?
How to manage claustrophobia during your MRI scan
Claustrophobic? Afraid of getting your MRI scan? These tips will ease your worries and help you manage your fear.
Can drawing a clock really prove I have Alzheimer’s disease?
Does a clock drawing test really prove whether or not I have Alzheimer’s disease?
Do I need a brain scan to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease?
Whether your doctor will also order a brain scan to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease might depend on where you live!
Do you need a sleep assessment?
Good sleep is an integral part of good health, and yet many of us just aren’t getting the quantity and quality we need.
Is it dementia or Alzheimer’s?
As a memory disorders specialist, this is one of the most common questions I get asked, and I’m often unsure which of these labels frightens people...
Researchers aim to develop tool that can predict mental illness
How studying women during pregnancy may help researchers develop a tool that can predict mental illness.

