Sentences with phrase «cognitive decline due»

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The potential benefits of eating chocolate are said to be due to the antioxidants it contains and include lowering cholesterol levels, preventing cognitive decline, and reducing the risk of cardiovascular problems.

The operationalization of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) led to targeting earlier symptomatic cases of the illness and treatment strategies based less on pathology and more on a chance to halt or slow decline than there would be earlier in the disease.1 With the development of amyloid imaging, MCI due to AD diagnosis was refined, 2 and early - stage AD was extended further to include preclinical AD, 3 wherein a positive amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) scan or diagnostic low levels of cerebrospinal fluid β - amyloid (Aβ) indicated the presence of pathology in people who were cognitively normal.

This cognitive decline is not only due to the death of neurons, but also during aging there is a loss of neuronal connections called... >> MORE

This cognitive decline is not only due to the death of neurons, but also during aging there is a loss of neuronal connections called synapses, as well as a decline in function of the remaining synapses.

Under chronic stress, cognitive performance declines, possibly due to serotonin exhaustion.

There are several behaviors that are frequently seen as dog's age, behaviors that are due to symptoms such as pain, cognitive decline, or sensory changes.

Since aging cats may experience physical changes such as hearing or vision loss, painful joints or other diseases, it can be difficult to determine if a behavioral change is due to a cognitive decline or is a symptom of an underlying physical condition.

Anthocyanins can protect against — and even reverse — declines in cognitive function due to age - related oxidative stress (Joseph 1999, Lila 2004, Mercola 2012).

Elderly drivers can become unfit to drive due to poor vision, declining physical health, reduced reflexes, and other cognitive impairments.

My client could only remember three of the 10 items and was declined for coverage due to what was thought to be a cognitive impairment.»

Prostate cancer is an illness largely of late adulthood when numerous resources may be more limited (increased incidence of illness for both husband and wife, reduced income due to retirement, and declines in cognitive function; see Berg & Upchurch, 2007).