Month: January 2023

The Yes/No Survey: A Simple and Effective Tool for Dementia Screening

Imagine you’re a detective trying to crack a case. You have a hunch that something is off, but you need solid evidence to confirm your suspicions. That’s exactly what researchers in Fukui, Japan did when it comes to dementia screening. They wanted to find a reliable way to detect dementia early on to provide timely […]

Published on January 4, 2023

A brain game may predict your risk of infection

Imagine your brain as a skilled tightrope walker, effortlessly balancing on a thin wire. Just like a tightrope walker, your brain’s alertness and reaction time can sometimes wobble back and forth. And according to a recent experiment, when these mental acrobatics become more unsteady than usual, you might be at a heightened risk of falling […]

Published on January 3, 2023

Working from home affects couples differently based on gender

Imagine you and your partner are both working from home. While it can be convenient, two recent studies from China and South Korea have found that the experience may not be the same for both. These studies looked specifically at dual-earner couples and discovered that in some ways, working from home can be a better […]

Published on January 3, 2023