

Will dementia vaccines ever become reality?
Vaccines are arguably one of the greatest inventions of medical science of all time. This strategy is now being applied to the treatment and prevention of Alzheimer’s. As the amount of older Canadians increases over the next few decades, the number of Alzheimer’s cases is expected to skyrocket. Researchers are looking to take vaccine technology one step further to protect against neurodegenerative diseases like dementia. Dementia is an umbrella term that refers to a range of

Psychological resilience and its physiological foundation of sleep
By: Tuba B. Pre-pandemic mental health already showed a booming interest in stress relieving solutions such as mediation, mindfulness, therapy chatbots and digital therapy on apps. Within the last 2 years, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant effect on the mental health and wellbeing of much of the population. The world has changed permanently. Rates of depression, anxiety, loneliness, suicidal ideation, and other mental health concerns increased during the first year