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Dutch TuTu Foundation helps incurably ill parents to make tangible memories

Evert Muis from the Netherlands was a dad on a mission. He had a beautiful family and… metastatic cancer. Because of…

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Inspiring People

Drinking coffee may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, say researchers

New research conducted by specialists from Edith Cowan University (ECU) investigated how coffee affected the rate of cognitive decline in over…

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Inspiring People

Prima ballerina Marta with Alzheimer’s revives when she hears Swan Lake

Touching video showing a former ballet dancer afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease gracefully moving to Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake goes viral, once…

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Better Society

Dutch introduce the ‘Main Travel Coupé’ experience for dementia sufferers

A realistic train compartment “travels” past 12 nursing homes for people with dementia, where residents and family can visit the carriage…

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Personal Growth

Good news if you’re forgetful or clumsy: meditation helps reduce errors

A new study from Michigan State University found meditating for just 20 minutes a day could help you to become less…

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Inspiring People

How “True Doors” decals help people with dementia

See the effect of True Doors at one nursing home in the Netherlands, where made-to-measure decals of patients’ own front doors…

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Inspiring People

The magical power of music for people suffering from Alzheimer’s

Music is understood to be a great way to break through to dementia patients. Here are five reasons why researchers believe music boosts…

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Better Society

Why speaking a second language is awesome: the benefits of a bilingual brain

Learning a second language has hidden neurological benefits for the brains of both young and old alike and it’s never too…

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Inspiring People

You shall go to the ball — Free prom dresses for all at Tammi’s Closet

One Mom is keeping her daughter’s memory alive by giving away prom dresses to girls who may not be able to…

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Good Stuff

This man with autism draws breathtakingly intricate cityscapes from memory

Stephen Wiltshire, who has autism, can recall whole cityscapes entirely from memory after just a short helicopter ride.

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Dutch TuTu Foundation helps incurably ill parents to make tangible memories

Drinking coffee may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, say researchers

Prima ballerina Marta with Alzheimer’s revives when she hears Swan Lake

Dutch introduce the ‘Main Travel Coupé’ experience for dementia sufferers

Good news if you’re forgetful or clumsy: meditation helps reduce errors

How “True Doors” decals help people with dementia

The magical power of music for people suffering from Alzheimer’s

Why speaking a second language is awesome: the benefits of a bilingual brain

You shall go to the ball — Free prom dresses for all at Tammi’s Closet

This man with autism draws breathtakingly intricate cityscapes from memory

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Dutch TuTu Foundation helps incurably ill parents to make tangible memories

Drinking coffee may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, say researchers

Prima ballerina Marta with Alzheimer’s revives when she hears Swan Lake

Dutch introduce the ‘Main Travel Coupé’ experience for dementia sufferers

Good news if you’re forgetful or clumsy: meditation helps reduce errors

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How “True Doors” decals help people with dementia

The magical power of music for people suffering from Alzheimer’s

Why speaking a second language is awesome: the benefits of a bilingual brain

You shall go to the ball — Free prom dresses for all at Tammi’s Closet

This man with autism draws breathtakingly intricate cityscapes from memory