Insulin: not just about diabetes
Insulin – a hormone involved in more than just Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how the body processes glucose. Insu...
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Yes, it is that bad!
It is alarming at this point the growth rate of neurodegenerative diseases, in both young and older people. Take Alzheimer’s Disease, for example, it is h...
Top 3 ways to care for loved ones affected by Alzheimer’s Disease
What is happening in the world of Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is affecting individuals and families all over the world, and numbers suggest that it is...
Untangling The Brain: What’s New With Neurofibrillary Tangles
What’s the big idea with tangles? As some of you already know or have heard me talk about, neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are insoluble collections of mic...
Neurochemistry at Concordia College: An Exceptional Opportunity for Personal Development
The Neurochemistry class at Concordia College has undoubtedly enhanced my college career in numerous ways that will be extremely applicable to my postgraduate s...
How Neurochemistry helped me ____.
Instill a love for learning Neurochemistry has been a unique course in that the majority of the necessary work is done outside of the classroom setting and inde...
Neurochemistry: Liberal Learning at its Best
Coming into Concordia confident that I would pursue a Neuroscience major, the Neurochemistry course is one that has always been on my radar. To say I enjoyed th...
Music To My Ears (And To My Brain!)
While there are inevitably reasons why people enjoy listening to music, many of these reasons can be attributed to changes in the brain, giving off a reward sig...
NEU 475: How A Senior Came To Love Her Major
Wait, you didn’t love your major? As a senior in college? Yes, it’s the truth; going into my senior year as a Biology and Neuroscience double major,...
Neurochemistry: a reflection
Joy, fulfillment, hope, gratitude, and passion. These are the emotions that come to mind as I reflect on my capstone neurochemistry class and on my Concordia Co...