Markus Gschwind, Gilles Pourtois, Sophie Schwartz, Dimitri Van De Ville and Patrik Vuilleumier Laboratory for Behavioral Neurology and Imaging of Cognition, Department of Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland, Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Geneva, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland, Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psycholo...

This study aimed to investigate the impact of task sequencing, along +/- reasoning demands dimension, on writing task performance in terms of accuracy.  The study was motivated by Robinson’s Cognition Hypothesis (CH) as well as previous studies investigating the relationships between task complexity and second language production. The participants of the study were 90 intermediate students at t...

Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better. Richard Hooker, as quoted in the preface of Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language Oh, so they have internet on computers now! Homer Simpson It is with great pleasure that I announce the rebirth of the former print journal of the Canadian Geriatrics Society as a new online publication, the Canadian Geriatrics Jo...

Introduction Resting heart rate (HR) and variability (HRV) have been linked with cognition in the general population older individuals. The knowledge of this aspect heart-brain relationship is relatively absent individuals early Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology. This study explores relationships HR, HRV, cognitively healthy pathological amyloid/tau ratio (CH-PATs) cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) ...

Cluster headache (CH) is among the most painful headache disorders. There is still no unifying pathophysiological hypothesis to explain the trigeminal distribution, the circadian periodicity and the autonomic symptoms of the syndrome. We report the case of a patient with worsening of CH following administration of pramipexole for a restless legs syndrome (RLS). This observation supports the hyp...