Sentences with phrase «cognitive aging experts»
Recent research by cognitive aging experts suggests that changes related to Alzheimer's disease...
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There's a wide range in the age at which babies develop language skills, so communication and other cognitive delays in babies can be difficult to diagnose, even for experts.
An expert panel convened by the Institute of Medicine clarified the cognitive aging process by making a distinction from Alzheimer disease and related dementias, and provided recommendations to enhance cognitive health in older adults.
«We argue that across your lifespan, you go from «broad learning» (learning many skills as an infant or child) to «specialized learning,» (becoming an expert in a specific area) when you begin working, and that leads to cognitive decline initially in some unfamiliar situations, and eventually in both familiar and unfamiliar situations,» Wu said.In the paper, Wu argues that if we reimagine cognitive aging as a developmental outcome, it opens the door for new tactics that could dramatically improve the cognitive health and quality of life for aging adults.
Spelke, an expert in cognitive development among children, notes that around age 5, children «transition from developing knowledge in a common - sense, spontaneous manner, to going to school, where they have to start grappling with formal subjects and building formal skills.»
Aware that major leaps in cognitive development characterize these ages, early - childhood experts don't want to label a not - yet - reading 5 - year - old as failing to measure up.
Personal finance expert Farnoosh Torabi and Professor David Laibson of the Harvard University Economics Department talk about how financial advisers can protect their clients from the decline of cognitive functioning that so often comes with old age.