‘Brain Rot’: Slang Term for Digital Exhaustion Explained
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.
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N.B. Neurological Illness Report Due in January
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.
High-fat cheese linked to lower dementia risk: study
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.
U.S. climate lab closure could send scientists to Canada
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.'
Study examines link between high-fat cheese and dementia risk
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.
How Your Brain Reacts to the Holiday 'Sparkly' Season
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.
How Microplastics May Harm Your Brain and How to Prevent It
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.
Forgotten Body Parts That Need Exercise Too
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.
Study: Microplastics May Fuel Brain Diseases Like Alzheimer's
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.
Evan Leversage's Legacy Lives On 10 Years After His Death
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.
Brain Health: Why Nutrition Beats Supplements
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.
Record calls to Canada human trafficking hotline
Reports to Canada's human trafficking hotline have reached a record high, highlighting a crime experts call 'only the tip of the iceberg.' Learn about the hidden crisis.
Two men charged with human trafficking in Windsor
Windsor police have charged two men with human trafficking after a 27-year-old woman escaped and sought help. The investigation involved multiple police units across Ontario.
Emma Heming Willis on Bruce's Dementia: 'Finding Joy'
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.
5 Neurologist Habits to Fight Dementia Risk
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.
Top 10 Foods for Brain Health and Dementia Prevention
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.
Dogs travelled with humans 10,000 years ago
A groundbreaking new study reveals that humans were migrating with their canine companions 10,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of early domestication and partnership.
Blind Ontario man wins $28,000 in discrimination case
Erik Burggraaf of St. Catharines awarded $28,000+ after Human Rights Tribunal finds call-centre company engaged in discriminatory practices against blind employee.
Key Exercise Windows for Brain Health Revealed
New research identifies crucial periods when physical activity most significantly impacts cognitive function during midlife. Discover how timing your workouts could protect brain health.
Azerbaijan opposition leader detained in crackdown
Azerbaijan's government has detained an opposition leader amid continuing suppression of dissent. Learn about the ongoing political crackdown and international concerns.
Mexico's Christmas Tree Honors Missing Loved Ones
A unique Christmas tree in Mexico displays photos of missing persons, transforming holiday tradition into a powerful symbol of hope and remembrance for grieving families.
Controversy Over 'Nakba' Exhibit at Canadian Museum
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights faces criticism for a planned 'Nakba' exhibit, sparking debate over historical narratives and institutional neutrality in Canada.
Russia Bans Human Rights Watch as 'Undesirable'
Russia designates Human Rights Watch as 'undesirable,' criminalizing its work. This move is part of a wider crackdown on critics and independent groups. Stay informed on global human rights.
Human remains identified as B.C. man missing since 2019
After a six-year mystery, human remains found in a coastal area have been identified as a British Columbia man who disappeared in 2019. Learn the details of the search and identification.
Winnipeg considers fines for drivers not reporting human trafficking
Winnipeg may impose new penalties on vehicle-for-hire drivers who fail to report suspected human trafficking cases. Learn how this initiative aims to combat exploitation.
Human Trafficking Epidemic in Canada: Survivor Story
A human trafficking survivor reveals Canada's growing crisis as she shares her harrowing experience of being lured from Hungary with false job promises. Learn her story.
Montreal Trafficking Case Delayed by Supreme Court
A Montreal judge delays verdict in human trafficking case after Supreme Court ruling questions if drivers are protectors or pimps. Decision expected February 2025.
Why Being Human Feels So Hard Today
Montreal author Alice Switocz Goldbloom explores the overwhelming weight of modern existence, from political anxiety to digital overload, and suggests small human connections as our salvation.
Ancient human relative foot mystery solved
Scientists identify mysterious Ethiopian foot as Australopithecus deyiremeda, a human relative that coexisted with Lucy's species over 3 million years ago, reshaping human evolution theories.
Woman's bones found in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield ditch
SQ confirms human bones discovered by a worker in a Salaberry-de-Valleyfield ditch belong to a woman. Investigation ongoing to identify victim and death circumstances.
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