Grumpy debate on brain loss fuels gender claims
A humorous column mocks a University of Pennsylvania professor's claim that male brains shrink three times faster than women's, noting counterpoints from Harvard experts and urging caution about gendered brain stereotypes. The piece weaves personal quips, references to testosterone, and opinions on memory, aging, and grumpiness.
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Psychology
Ruben C. Gur
University of Pennsylvania
Marilyn Albert
Harvard Medical School
Gur
Vietnam
Bergeson Named Addictions Worker for AFM Rossburn Office
Candace Bergeson becomes the Community Addictions Worker at the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba office in Rossburn replacing retiree Peter Kreshewski. The Rossburn area serves several communities and Bergeson plans new programs including Family and Impaired Driver's supports with ongoing outreach to surrounding towns.
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Donna Rose
Candace Bergeson
Addictions Foundation of Manitoba
AFM
Rossburn
Peter Kreshewski
Russell
Birtle
Shoal Lake
Hamiota
Bergeson
University of Regina
Brandon
Community Employment Services
Canada Employment Centre
Alcoholics Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous
Gamblers Anonymous
Conference on building bridges between generations in Rossburn
A one day conference at Rossburn Community Hall on March 14 promoted intergenerational understanding. Coordinated by Creative Retirement Manitoba with Health Canada funding, it featured a three person keynote and group discussions on stereotypes and resource distribution. A task force chaired by Nick Lysyshin and Gordon Ament was formed to pursue bowls alley teen centre middle aged facilities and continued promotion of Rossburn as a retirement community. The first task force meeting is set for May 7 at 3:00 p.m. in the A.M. board room. All ages are welcome to attend.
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Rossburn
Creative Retirement Manitoba
Health Canada
Barb Sparling
John Buchanan
Win Lindsay
Canada Pension Plan
Nick Lysyshin
Gordon Ament
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