Cognito Communication

Tag: Alzheimer’s

  • My bilingual brain

    My bilingual brain

    This is not a scan of my brain, but it could be. An MRI of my brain would likely show less activity while processing language than the brain of someone who only speaks English. That is because bilingual brains are fitter – requiring less effort to process words than a monolingual. Several recent studies also […]

  • Losing her memory, not her mind

    Once upon a time she was a brilliant toxicologist who commanded the title of ‘Doctor’ in court. Now she doesn’t recognize her own son. I’m inspired to share one man’s poignant tale of losing a mother to Alzheimer’s, one memory at a time. This is storytelling at its best. Reblogged from Medium. Doctor.