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If you participated in last night’s webinar, you’ll know why this photo (which I took from the summit of Whistler Mountain in British Columbia, Canada) is boosting your brain. If you missed the [...]

Can you guess how this photo of Brandywine Falls at Squamish Canyon in British Columbia, Canada, is boosting your brain? Last week I introduced you to my psychologist friend, Glenn Mackintosh, [...]

Welcome to my podcast, Healing with Dr Helena, where I challenge the limiting way we currently view disease, and offer a new paradigm for vibrant health and true healing. If modern medicine isn’t [...]

Think about this for a moment: modern medicine has made the most staggering advances.  We’ve mapped the entire human genome.  We’ve synthesised hormones.  We’ve implanted embryos, and we’ve [...]

During our second radio interview, Sofie Formica from 4BC Brisbane asked me to explain the link between movement and mentation, and how we can mitigate the potentially brain-damaging effects of [...]

As a doctor with an unquenchable passion for brain health and preventive medicine, I’ve spent years advocating for a lifestyle that supports not only our body but also our mind. I’ve seen, both [...]

While I was in Melbourne for Dementia Awareness Month in September this year, I spoke to Sharon McGrath, producer of The House of Wellness TV show, about how we can all defy dementia right now. [...]

What we eat has a much bigger impact on our brain than most people realise.  Food influences: The clarity of our thinking How quickly we process information How well we learn and remember things [...]

I’m thrilled to announce that Can Adventure Prevent Dementia? A guide to outwitting Alzheimer’s is now available as an audiobook.  Read by the very talented trio of Ella Watson Russell, Felix [...]

Scientists can now peer into our brains to see if what we’re eating is benefiting or impairing our memory and thinking skills. This is known as Nutritional Cognitive Neuroscience.  One hundred [...]