Aging vs. cognitive decline: how to tell the difference
1 in 5 Canadians are 65 or older, meaning some difficult conversations may be held around the dinner table this holiday season.
Memory loss, mood swings, mixing up names and birthdays - where does it cross the line from natural age-related decline and into decrease of cognitive ability? And how do we tackle these tough conversations, especially for the 'sandwich generation'?
Host Maria Kestane speaks to Dr. Howard Chertkow, Leading Canadian Research Scientist at Baycrest Health Science to discuss how to spot the difference between organic, age-related habits versus symptoms of cognitive…
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