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Pierre A. Guertin

2 papers in the library · publishing 2018-2019

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Medicines to Enhance Self-Consciousness, Mindfulness and Healthy Ageing?

Gerontology & Geriatrics Studies January 9, 2019 Pierre A. Guertin

Ageing is well-known to progressively lead to a general loss of physical and neurological functions. Specific health problems such as Parkinson’s Disease, dementia, memory loss, cerebrovascular problems and Alzheimer’s Disease are also associated with ageing. Consequently, average levels of self-consciousness and mindfulness expressed by older individuals may be expected to decrease. This said,...

Are self-consciousness and mindfulness altered by aging?

eSciPub LLC - International Journal of Aging Research 2018 Pierre A. Guertin

It is well known that aging is the process of becoming older. It is also associated normally with a progressive loss of biological functions – both physical and mental –, underlied by naturally-occurring changes at the molecular level that may lead to the development of so-called aging-related health problems – e.g., Parkinson’s Disease, dementia, memory loss, cerebrovascular problems and...