Dr. Stefan Lang at Vancouver General Hospital is pioneering research using deep brain stimulation to treat anxiety, depression, and cognitive decline in Parkinson's patients. Learn about this groundbreaking study.
Tammy O'Brien, a Saskatoon woman on a fixed income, was denied travel cost coverage by the Saskatchewan Health Ministry for lifesaving brain surgery in Edmonton. NDP critics call the policy failure 'unprecedented.'
A Saskatchewan woman with a brain tumour was advised by provincial health officials to crowdfund for out-of-province treatment. Read about the systemic gaps in healthcare coverage.
Task paralysis in ADHD is more than procrastination. Experts explain its causes, its impact on work and life, and offer strategies like brain dumping and body doubling to break the cycle.
Former radio host Kim Johnston, suffering severe symptoms from a brain lesion, finally gets an assessment date after 123 days, highlighting critical healthcare delays in Alberta. Read his urgent story.
Canadian actress Evangeline Lilly provides a health update after a traumatic brain injury from a fall. She reveals brain scan results showing widespread cognitive decline. Learn her story and the road to recovery.
Eight-year-old Lainey McMahon of Windsor is bravely fighting germinoma, a rare brain cancer. Her family shares her journey through treatment and the community's rallying support. Read her inspiring story.
Actress Evangeline Lilly discloses she sustained brain damage from a hiking fall. The 'Ant-Man' star details her recovery and the incident's impact on her health.
Discover how simple lifestyle-focused New Year's resolutions can significantly improve your long-term brain health and cognitive function. Expert insights for a sharper mind.
Survivors of the Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day attack face soaring costs for therapy and care. With community donations running out, families fight for survival. Read their ongoing story.
The slang term 'brain rot' is gaining traction, describing the mental fog from endless scrolling. Experts weigh in on its meaning and why it resonates in our hyper-connected era.
New Brunswick's chief medical officer confirms the final report on a mysterious neurological illness will be public in January. Get the latest details and what it means for residents.
A 25-year Swedish study of 27,670 people found daily high-fat cheese consumption is associated with a 13% lower risk of all-cause dementia. Discover the details.
The potential shutdown of a key U.S. climate research centre is seen as an opportunity for Canada to attract top scientific talent. Experts call the facility 'irreplicable.'
Greater Sudbury Police Services Board informed of an illegal gasoline dumping incident in a local creek last fall. Details emerge during a recent meeting.
New research investigates whether consuming high-fat cheese could be linked to a reduced risk of dementia. Explore the study's findings and what it means for diet and brain health.
Neuroscientist Sarah Baldeo explains the science behind holiday joy and shares expert tips to manage seasonal stress. Discover how to hijack your brain's response for a calmer season.
New research highlights the potential neurological risks of microplastic exposure. Learn the science behind the threat and practical steps you can take to reduce your risk today.
Experts reveal why your brain, lungs, wrists, and toes are crucial for a true full-body workout. Learn simple exercises to boost cognition, lung capacity, and prevent injury.
New research reveals a potential link between microplastic pollution and the development of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's. Learn about the risks and the science behind this growing health concern.
Ten years after losing his battle with brain cancer, Evan Leversage's spirit continues to inspire his community in St. George, Ontario. Discover how his memory brings light and hope.
A Windsor-area couple found 19 dead ducks dumped near their Oldcastle home. Authorities passed the buck on cleanup, highlighting gaps in wildlife disposal protocols. Read the full investigation.
A neurologist with 30 years of practice reveals the #1 reason for brain health problems and why 'eating the rainbow' is crucial. Learn how to feed your cells for optimal cognitive function.
Emma Heming Willis opens up about caring for husband Bruce Willis, diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, urging caregivers to find moments of joy. Read her powerful message from Toronto.
As dementia cases are set to rise in Canada, neurologists share their daily, science-backed habits—from walking to a colleague's desk to eating olive oil—to protect brain health and reduce risk.
Discover the top 10 foods scientifically proven to enhance brain function, reduce inflammation, and lower dementia risk. Learn what experts say about diet's crucial role in cognitive health.
New research identifies crucial periods when physical activity most significantly impacts cognitive function during midlife. Discover how timing your workouts could protect brain health.
Discover how nutritional psychiatry links your diet to mood and anxiety. Learn which foods boost mental wellness and how the gut-brain axis works. Start your journey to a healthier mind today.
A groundbreaking Cambridge study reveals the human brain has five distinct developmental phases, with adolescence extending into our early 30s. Discover what this means for understanding human maturity.
Canadian and U.S. researchers achieve major breakthrough in treating aggressive brain tumours using innovative portable ultrasound technology. Learn how this could revolutionize cancer care.