Sentences with phrase «better cognition»

It's now possible to create a course that engages, that offers user satisfaction, that fosters better cognition, and leads to an overall improved user experience.
Anthocyanidins from berries may slow brain aging and improve memory; lavender extracts may alleviate generalized anxiety disorder and help with performing mental tasks; and flaxseed may contribute to better cognition in older adults.
My brother in law is also doing quite well on it; better cognition and regained capability to converse.
Reducing sugar intake allows your body to burn fat for fuel, which results in a smaller waistline, better cognition, and overall better energy.
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Research also shows that among older adults, those who exercise the most have better cognition and improved mental states compared to those who move the least.
A long - term follow - up study of 3050 twins from the Finnish Twin Cohort has shown that midlife, moderately vigorous physical activity is associated with better cognition at old age.
A new study of 3050 twins finds moderately vigorous physical activity — i.e., more strenuous than walking — to be associated with better cognition in a 25 - year follow - up.
This can lead to a better diet throughout their lives, which we all know has amazing benefits for our bodies and brains including less illness and disease, better cognition and more energy.
My brother in law is also doing quite well on it; better cognition and regained capability to converse.
«With increased movement comes increased blood flow, which leads to better cognition and the ability to think,» says Brian Shapland, general manager at Turnstone, a division of Steelcase furniture.

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I studied body cognition, music therapy, behavioral cognitive neuroscience — everything I could learn about the role that the nervous system and our body plays in our health and emotional well - being.
In the meantime, certain currently available video game titles may actually be good for brain health and improve cognition.
The importance of quality sleep can't be underestimated; when you're well - rested, your memory, focus, cognition, and critical thinking skills all increase.
In a second study, published today (June 2) in the Annals of Neurology, Bak set out to determine if the positive effects of bilingualism on cognition could actually be the other way around: that people who have better cognitive functions are more likely to learn foreign languages.
«Media multitasking is becoming more prevalent in our lives today and there is increasing concern about its impacts on our cognition and social - emotional well - being,» Kee Loh said.
How would you define good in terms of behavior and cognition?
There is still no explanation for the spontaneous origin of the universe, as well as the advanced cognition of the brain (chemicals and genetics reveal general trends, but no one knows how complete thoughts are actually formed, nor emotions or personalities); creation and the human conscious, the two fundamental focuses of religion.
Science and metaphysics too, providing the latter is viewed as a natural mode of cognition and is not unconsciously supplemented by theological knowledge about God's saving action in the history of redemption, can each from their own angle quite well think of God as the transcendent ground of all reality, of its existence and of its becoming, as the primordial reality comprising everything, supporting everything, but precisely for that reason can not regard him as a partial factor and component in the reality with which we are confronted, nor as a member of its causal series.
In what way, then, do intuitions differ from cognitions that are gained through concepts functioning outside as well as within metaphysics?
The development of cognition in general is conceived in Piaget's genetic theory as a reconstruction of earlier forms of cognitive organization with new means and on a new level; the best known example of this development is the transformation and reconstruction of sensori - motor activity schemata into symbolic - conceptual thinking operations.
The understanding of the process character of cognition, in the history of humankind as well as in respect to the individual, brought Piaget to renew decisively the issue of cognitive theory.
«11 The significance of this observation for understanding cognition, says Romeo, lies in the implication that the intimate nature of things is hidden in all of us, so that «each person must analyze, himself on the basis of internal signs (as well as external ones that might act only as catalysts).»
Thus there is an intrinsic ambiguity in the categories of the mental and the physical and a certain arbitrariness, as well as mystery, in cognition.
It is a combo app where children can not only have fun but they will learn many different things such as cognition and knowledge of math, science, social studies, language and literacy as well as social as well as emotional development.
Not only will The Wellness Impact help you make your case for the positive impact school breakfast has on student cognition and behavior, it can help you make your «dollars and cents» case as well; BIC often has a dramatic impact on participation numbers at breakfast, which means leaving fewer federal reimbursement dollars on the table.
«Based on the relatively high competence of Waldorf pupils in natural science, combined with exceptionally high indicators of motivation and reflective cognition in these subjects as well as the different pedagogical principles, it is reasonable to conclude that public education can learn from the Steiner Waldorf schools, in particular with regard to being able to concretely apply knowledge in natural science.»
Babies who are exclusively breastfeed for 3 months have been known to develop better cognitive aftermaths because larger parts of their brains are developed, such as parts related to language, emotional function, and cognition.
In pregnancy, greater maternal fish intake (particularly fish low in mercury contamination) is associated with better childhood cognitive outcomes, 7 but the extent to which maternal fish intake during lactation accounts for the relationship between breastfeeding and cognition has not been reported.
Together, the results of the well - controlled observational studies20 - 23 (including ours), the analysis of cohorts without social patterning of breastfeeding (eg, in the Pelotas cohort), 24 and the large randomized trial25 suggest that confounding does not account fully for the observed association of breastfeeding with later cognition.
Not only did the experimental group score better on tests of their cognition compared with the control group, but the improvement was twice as great as the one that had previously been shown for the antidementia drug donepezil (brand name Aricept).
The project was developed by a multidisciplinary team made up of AAAS staff members as well as experts in education, educational technology, cognition, and green design.
But there is hope: exercise has been shown to stimulate neurogenesis in healthy animals and in people, so Monje thinks there is a good chance that being active would help improve cognition in cancer survivors, too.
For decades, it has been well established that for parts of the brain to mature and establish the specific connections that make cognition possible, waves of neural activity must spread from the eyes, ears, and nose to the center of the nervous system, the brain's sensory cortical areas.
«We also know that extremely high blood glucose can impact cognition as well.
The overall benefits of regular exercise are well established, but Tierney says the possible impact of strenuous exercise on cognition should be investigated further to see if it is significant.
«Yet, the social species were better at it, and that suggests there's something about being social that bolsters cognition overall.»
Preterm babies perform as well as their full - term counterparts in a developmental task linking language and cognition, a new study from Northwestern University has found.
«Preterm infants fare well in early language development: Study advances understanding of earliest link between language and cognition in vulnerable population.»
Baraniuk thought the brain was the best place to start because it processes pain and regulates mood, sleep and cognition.
The results of the study suggest that «people's performance on various cognitive tasks is better the fewer changes they have to their brain connectivity,» said John Dylan Haynes, a neuroscientist at the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience in Berlin who studies cognition and was not involved in the study.
Seidler said the brain changes could reflect new connections between neurons, and she's leading another long - term study that will help determine the repercussions on cognition and physical performance, as well as how long the brain changes last.
The researchers found that the powerful messenger, NPD1, is produced on - demand in the brain and retina and that it elicits a network of positive signals essential for the well - being of vision and cognition.
Christianson said his team uses neuroscience techniques «to investigate the biological basis for social cognition with the hope that we can better understand and treat people with conditions marked by aberrant social cognition such as autism or schizophrenia.»
In women, a more masculine digit ratio tends to predict a better sense of direction, backing up past research that found men tend to have better spatial cognition than women.
Christianson said the findings set the stage for a large - scale investigation of the brain circuits that work together to orchestrate responses to social emotional information with the hope that such research will lead to better treatment for people with conditions marked by aberrant social cognition, such as autism or schizophrenia.
The eventual goal is to gain a better understanding of how signaling between different types of neurons controls memory and cognition.
«The findings suggest that it may be justified to go beyond the handgrip and to include the upper and lower body when measuring muscle strength, as this may better reflect the association between muscle strength and cognition,» says Early Stage Researcher Heikki Pentikäinen, the first author of the article, who is currently preparing a PhD thesis on the topic for the University of Eastern Finland.
Hauser is well - known for his work on animal cognition, and more recently for his work on the evolutionary origins of morality.
«In MS, can better sleep improve cognition?.»
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