BIO: Dr. Gordon Winocur- How Lifestyle Impacts Memory

Dr. Winocurs research focuses on cognitive changes associated with selective brain damage and normal aging.

He was the coordinator of a recent study involving a new approach to cognitive rehabilitation that could one day help older adults slow down the mental deterioration that occurs with normal aging. The long-term plan is for the 12-week program to be customized to be used for clients with head injuries and stroke.

Related Information

About Dr. Gordon Winocur
http://www.rotman-baycrest.on.ca/index.php?section=220

Feeling foggy and forgetful? Canadian scientists develop program to help older adults slow down normal deterioration of mental ability
http://www.baycrest.org/Research/News/default_12329.asp

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Science & Technology

Tags:

• Aging
• brain damage
• Baycrest
• Rotman Research
• cognition
• forgetfullness
• memory
• cognitive decline