Sentences with phrase «diminished cognitive ability»

Students with diminished cognitive ability follow a different course altogether.

Dr White and colleagues showed that men and women who ate tofu at least twice per week experienced accelerated brain aging, diminished cognitive ability and were more than twice as likely to be clinically diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

Not exact matches

Early adversity can interfere with planning ability, cognitive flexibility, and memory, and all of those will correlate with diminished IQ.

Not only is mom's ability to function at home and work compromised, babies with depressed mothers have been shown to have diminished cognitive development and are more prone to forming an insecure attachment to their mothers.

Remember, your body's physical and cognitive abilities aren't diminished as a result of fasting.

Studies show that magnesium helps diminish the frequency of migraines, improve cognitive ability, and also lowers blood pressure, which can prevent heart attacks.

«With regard to the incidence of concussion, the letter highlights a link between «repeat concussions and cognitive impairment and an association with depression, memory loss and diminished verbal abilities.»

In «The Logic of Interdisciplinary Studies,» a research report by Sandra Mathison and Melissa Freeman presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in 1997, the authors wrote, «Interdisciplinary, integrated, and integrative studies represent an opportunity to have more meaningful relations with students; teach cognitive skills associated with «real life» (e.g., cooperation, problem solving, ability to see connections); motivate students; increase student achievement; promote positive attitudes toward subject matter; create more curricular flexibility; diminish scheduling problems; and integrate new and rapidly changing information with increased time efficiency.»

These and other ailments are associated with diminished mental or sensory abilities, or what veterinarians call cognitive dysfunction in cats.

Testing was done to show that his cognitive and motor skills were diminished to the point where even the simplest manual labor was beyond his ability, at least when compared to a person who does not have similar physical and mental limitations.