Sentences with phrase «cognitive function in»

Association of childhood maltreatment with cognitive function in healthy adults: a pilot study

Basal cortisol levels and cognitive function in children from low and high socioeconomic status

Birth weight and cognitive function in the British 1946 birth cohort: longitudinal population based study

The relationship between salivary C - reactive protein and cognitive function in children aged 11 — 14 years: Does psychopathology have a moderating effect?.

Associations between blood cadmium levels and cognitive function in a cross-sectional study of US adults aged 60 years or older

Other important nutrients also show the ability to improve cognitive function in senior dogs.

, for improved heart health; and Brain's Best Friend, for improved cognitive function in older dogs showing signs of CCD, such as confusion, pacing, anxiety, staring into space or the inability to recognize family members.

The use of antioxidants (vitamins E and C, fruits, and vegetables), mitochondrial cofactors (e.g., Co-Q, S - adenosylmethionine or SAM - e), lipoic acid and carnitine, and nutriceuticals such as pyridoxine and ginkgo biloba have been shown to significantly improve cognitive function in aging dogs.

Documented alterations in immune and antioxidant parameters in dogs and cats (Hayek et al., 2000; Kearns et al., 2000; Massimino et al., 2003) as well as clinical improvement in cognitive function in dogs through supplementation has been reported (Head, 2007).

Your veterinarian may also recommend adjustments to your dog's diet as well as nutritional supplements like Omega - 3, vitamin E and C, selenium, beta carotene, and L - carnitine, all known to have a positive effect on cognitive function in dogs.

Recent studies have shown dietary medium - chain triglycerides (MCTs) have improved cognitive function in aging dogs.

It is not uncommon for cats to begin showing signs of decreased cognitive function in their golden years.

Decreased microglial activation through gut - brain axis by prebiotics, probiotics, or synbiotics effectively restored cognitive function in obese - insulin resistant rats.

Again this beneficial effect may be age accentuated as ``... creatine supplementation does not improve cognitive function in young adults.

Maylor, E. A., Simpson, E. E., Secker, D. L., Meunier, N., Andriollo - Sanchez, M., Polito, A., Stewart - Knox, B., McConville, C., O'Connor, J. M., and Coudray, C. Effects of zinc supplementation on cognitive function in healthy middle - aged and older adults: the ZENITH study.

Coconut oil may help delay senility / improve cognitive function in our pets, too!

Other studies are looking at its role in improving cognitive function in mice and humans.

«I've been trying to find a drug that will reduce brain inflammation and restore cognitive function in rats for over 25 years; cannabinoids [found in cannabis] are the first and only class of drugs that have ever been effective,» he told Time Magazine.

In some cases, your sinus bacteria start to produce lipopolysaccharide, an endotoxin that impairs cognitive function in mice [2,3].

It's no coincidence that ketogenic diets can improve symptoms (and in some cases abolish them) and cognitive function in all four conditions.»

A deprivation of unsaturated fats could therefore decrease cognitive function in the short term and increase the likelihood of developing serious cognitive impairment in the long term.

It is also found to help improve cognitive function in animal studies with some anecdotal evidence that improvements are reported in patients taking Pycnogenol supplements.

Additionally, calorie restriction has been shown to dramatically reduce the occurrence of solid tumors and leukemia [7], as well as improve cognitive function in elderly human subjects [8].

Far more than a «weight lifting supplement,» creatine has been shown to improve both muscular and cognitive function in vegetarians.

While it is an important compound for one's health, excessive concentrations of homocysteine in the blood can cause a number of serious health concerns across multiple bodily systems, difficulties with cognitive function in particular.2

Exercise is also known to enhance brain health and memory as well as cognitive function in older adults.

Research indicates that the ketogenic diet reduces glucose and insulin in the brain, lowers neuroinflammation, and improves cognitive function in AD subjects.

As I discussed in my article, «Trifecta of Red Wine, Tea, and Chocolate Shown to Improve Cognitive Function in the Elderly,» we need as many flavonoids in our diets as possible because these antioxidants fight the daily damage caused by free radicals that age us.

Studies show that lion's mane is effective for significantly improving cognitive function in those with mild cognitive impairment for at least 4 weeks

The age - related decline in growth hormone and associated IGF - 1 has been linked to age - related muscle atrophy, increased adipose tissue, and neuronal dysfunction.2, 9 In fact, growth hormone replacement therapy in elderly men has been shown to increase lean body mass.9 Growth hormone therapy (1 mg / day — for 5 months) has also been used to improve cognitive function in healthy adults and adults with mild cognitive impairment.10 While only modest amounts of growth hormone cross the blood - brain barrier, IGF - 1, which is actually responsible for the cognitive benefits, gets across just fine.

While its stimulant, antioxidant, and antitussive properties have been widely celebrated in a variety of ways, a study has been recently conducted in order to analyze the effect of cacao supplements on cognitive function in older adults.

There is INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE about the beneficial effects of caffeine consumption athletic performance during short - term exercise, such as sprints or lifting [115], attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)[89], asthma [85,86], cognitive function in Alzheimer's disease [191,192], depression [115], diabetes mellitus type 2 [22,23,187,205], gallstones [87,88], gout [83,84], hepatitis C or liver cirrhosis [115], improving breathing in preterm infants with apnea [150,174], leg cramps due to narrowed arteries (intermittent claudication)[115], liver cancer [191], memory [16,67], migraine headache [176,207,209], muscle soreness during exercise [115], obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD)[115], orthostatic hypotension [78,80], postprandial hypotension (a drop of blood pressure after meals)[77], seizures [25], skin itching [115], stroke [115] or weight loss [90].

In brief: they measured cognitive function in a group of 39 older men (average age 69) using the «Mini-Mental State Exam» (MMSE), and compared to results to measures of elbow, knee and ankle strength.

His doctoral research was on nutritional influences on depression and cognitive function in geriatric inpatients of McLean Hospital, Harvard's psychiatric hospital.

Use of creatine in the elderly and evidence for effects on cognitive function in young and old.

Researchers have investigated the effects of refined sugars on cognitive function, and conclude that «Special care in food selection at meals should be exercised by those with type 2 diabetes since ingestion of rapidly absorbed, high — glycemic index carbohydrate foods further impairs medial temporal lobe function, with food - induced increases in oxidative stress and cytokine release likely explaining the association between food ingestion and reduction in cognitive function in those with type 2 diabetes (1).»

Recent research has revealed that polyphenols, such as resveratrol in wine, can increase maximum lifespan by 59 % and delay age related decay of cognitive function in animal models.

In a recently published research analysis, frequency of sexual activity corresponded with better cognitive function in older adults.

Mercury toxicity can impact brain development in children and negatively affect cognitive function in adults.

Fish oil «seems to be healthy in general, and maybe for other things it's helpful, but it doesn't benefit cognitive function in a person with Alzheimer's,» says Ferris, who was not involved in the study.

But if we could restore those damaged connections, we could potentially improve cognitive function in patients.

New research from Dr. Katharyn Eve Lewandowski shows that cognitive remediation improves cognitive function in patients with bipolar disorder.

Mouse psychosocial stress reduces motivation and cognitive function in operant reward tests: A model for reward pathology with effects of agomelatine.

We propose that the touchscreen assay may be a useful test for exploring potential therapeutic effects on impaired cognitive function in this line.

Increasing klotho in Alzheimer mice improved their cognitive function in spite of disease - causing proteins in the brain

Freitas et al (2011) performed a systematic search of all studies using non-invasive stimulation in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and reviewed all 29 identified articles; 24 focused on measures of motor cortical reactivity and (local) plasticity and functional connectivity, with 8 of these studies assessing also effects of pharmacological agents, and 5 studies focused on the enhancement of cognitive function in AD.

Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have found that higher Body Mass Index (BMI), if it begins in adolescence, can affect cognitive function in midlife.

BACKGROUND: AN1792 (beta - amyloid [Abeta] 1 - 42) immunization reduces Abeta plaque burden and preserves cognitive function in APP transgenic mice.

* «A chronic low dose of ∆ 9 - tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) restores cognitive function in old mice» by Bilkei - Gorzo et al. will be published in Nature Medicine on Monday 8th May.

BIIB054: Racing Under the Radar Biotech pioneer Biogen has been rather quiet about their work on their AS - targeting antibody BIIB054 — unlike their widely - heralded Aducanumab, another amyloSENS - style immunotherapy, which has generated enormous excitement for what seems to be the clearest - cut effect on both beta - amyloid and problems with cognitive function in people with Alzheimer's disease.