Providing care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease can be very challenging. Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia that negatively impacts a person’s thinking, memory, and behavior. An individual with Alzheimer’s disease has multiple physical, mental, social, and emotional needs. Good communication is essential for providing top quality care. Continue reading
Cognitive performance is a measure of the efficiency of mental processes such as learning, reasoning, attention, memory, awareness, and decision making. When you have good cognitive performance, you also tend to have a higher chance of becoming productive and successful in your daily undertakings. This may include studying for exams more effectively, giving better responses in a job interview, working more efficiently with your coworkers, and building stronger interpersonal connections in your personal life. Continue reading
When it comes to marketing, few things are as critical as the color selection used. Solid and effective color choices can lead to stronger brand messaging, greater consumer engagement and motivate your customers to take action. The detrimental effects of poor color choices, however, can have significant negative impacts on your brand. Color choice can mean the difference between retaining prospective clients or turning them away searching for viable alternatives with the most aesthetically pleasing brand imagery that is more conducive to their sensibilities and confidence. Continue reading
Whether you’re 18 or over 50, your mental health is important. Daily life stressors combined with going to college at any age may lead to feelings of anxiety and depression. The thing is, even though we all experience emotional issues from time to time, younger adults may not yet know how to process them as effectively as someone who’s older. However, the tips below will help you to deal with the challenges of adjusting to college life and dealing with the many other challenges you face each day. Continue reading
Most people are familiar with ear problems—from chronic ear infections and tinnitus to autoimmune inner ear disease and Meniere’s disease. Ear infections are incredibly common, especially among young children, with five out of six experiencing at least one by the time they are three years old. However, relatively few people have considered how hearing issues may affect the way we process information. Increased awareness and interest in the link between cognition and communication has led to the development of a new field of research called cognitive hearing science.
Your brain is only capable of handling so many inputs and stressors throughout the day before you start to feel overwhelmed or unable to perform. This feeling is often referred to as burnout. If you want to avoid burnout, it is essential that you replenish your store of mental energy. Check below for 4 activities to help you do just that: Continue reading
