Flame - retardant chemicals have been linked to
learning and memory problems, lowered sperm counts and poor thyroid functioning in rats and mice.
Consistently high levels of cortisol can result in
learning and memory problems, lowered immune function, decreased bone density, increased weight gain and blood pressure, and heart disease, and high blood sugar.
The relationship between better brain function and vitamin A is also very important, with many clinicians using this nutrient in adults and children with a wide range of neurological deficits, including those with
learning and memory problems.
Researchers from the INc - UAB and the VHIR are the first to demonstrate that regulation of the brain's Klotho gene using gene therapy protects against age - related
learning and memory problems in mice.
Researchers from the Institute of Neurosciences at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (INc - UAB) and the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) are the first to demonstrate that regulation of the brain's Klotho gene using gene therapy protects against age - related
learning and memory problems in mice.
These newborns are left with motor and cognitive deficits that will lead to
learning and memory problems by the time they begin school.
When a blast rattles the brain, the resulting concussion sometimes leads to unremitting psychological problems such as depression, anxiety, irritability, sleep disorders, pain, and
learning and memory problems.
Adolescents with obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD) have widespread
learning and memory problems, according to research published today.
Experiencing
learning and memory problems at school could affect self - esteem.
Not exact matches
Exercising helps your
memory,
problem - solving abilities,
learning,
and cognitive processing.
Due to the work of McKee at Boston University
and Bennet Omalu (subject of the recently released movie Concussion), we are
learning about more
and more athletes diagnosed with CTE — Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, a condition marked by «
memory loss, confusion, impaired judgment, impulse control
problems, aggression, depression
and, eventually, progressive dementia.»
Psychology can study the behavior of animals
and try to guess what forms of perception, emotion,
memory,
and perhaps
learning or
problem solving of simple kinds are going on in these creatures.
In addition, Dr. Hafeez works with individuals who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD),
learning disabilities, attention
and memory problems,
and abuse.
DHA supplementation in rodents
and nonhuman primates leads to increased brain DHA concentrations
and enhanced performance on a wide variety of
learning,
memory,
and problem - solving tasks (19 — 21).
There are three major kinds of
learning disabilities: speech or language
problems; reading, writing, or math difficulties
and problems with
memory, motor abilities,
and coordination.
What they are
learning while they play: literacy: storytelling from
memory, retelling in correct order, sequencing, remembering key elements of a story, using storybook language in play motor skills: scooping, pouring, tipping, pinching
and raking through sensory materials maths: counting out numbers of objects to match those in a book,
problem solving
into
problem - solving, plays a crucial role in
learning and memory,
and it's even better at making tough decisions than rational analysis is (New Scientist, 1 December 2007, p 42).
The exact extent of their intelligence
and learning capability is much debated among biologists, but maze
and problem - solving experiments have shown that they do have both short -
and long - term
memory.
And if that's so the solution to any problem, no matter how simple the animal or the task, any problem of learning or memory is going to be instructive; since we don't know anything about any form of learning and memory to see how any of it works is going to be go
And if that's so the solution to any
problem, no matter how simple the animal or the task, any
problem of
learning or
memory is going to be instructive; since we don't know anything about any form of
learning and memory to see how any of it works is going to be go
and memory to see how any of it works is going to be good.
Professor Barbara Sahakian, senior author, says: «I was surprised
and concerned to see such broad
problems of
learning and memory in these young people so early in the course of OCD.
For if texts are too difficult,
learning becomes impaired: Working
memory is overloaded
and students have difficulty to form meaningful connections between text elements
and the information the text wants to convey, resulting in
problems to comprehend the text.
For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that narrowing of the carotid artery in the neck without any symptoms may be linked to
problems in
learning,
memory, thinking
and decision - making, compared to people with similar risk factors but no narrowing in the neck artery, according to a study released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 66th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, April 26 to May 3, 2014.
Nearly three - quarters of homeless adults with mental illness in Canada show evidence of cognitive deficits, such as difficulties with
problem solving,
learning and memory, new research has found.
A single dose of lithium chloride, a drug used to treat bipolar disease
and aggression, blocks the sleep disturbances,
memory loss,
and learning problems tied to fetal alcohol syndrome, new experiments in mice show.
In particular, obesity has been linked with dysfunction of the hippocampus, an area of the brain involved in
memory and learning,
and of the frontal lobe, the part of the brain involved in decision making,
problem solving
and emotions, suggesting that it might also affect
memory; however, evidence for
memory impairment in obesity is currently limited.
Their still - developing brains may make them even more vulnerable than adults to cannabis's negative effects on
learning,
memory, attention
and problem solving.
Previous studies have shown poor cardiovascular health can increase the risk of cognitive impairment such as
problems in
memory and learning.
The scientists confirmed that these mice have
learning problems by testing them in a Morris water maze, a common lab test of animal
learning and memory.
John DeLuca, PhD, VP of Research & Training chairs Workshop 6: Cognitive Rehabilitation in MS. Dr. DeLuca discusses assessment of cognitive
problems and introduces common evidence - based techniques for improving cognitive functioning in persons with MS. Nancy Chiaravalloti, PhD, director of Neuropsychology & Neuroscience Research, presents two recent double - blind, placebo - controlled, randomized control trials of behavioral interventions designed to specifically improve
learning and memory in persons with MS. Yael Goverover, PhD, OT, focuses on techniques to improve
learning and memory, with a specific emphasis on improving everyday functional activity.
This left the animals with
memory and learning problems.
A third endeavor is raising hopes for the first drug treatment to relieve
learning,
memory, social
and behavioral
problems associated with fragile X syndrome, a genetic condition that shares features with autism.
In order to distinguish the contributions from reinforcement
learning and working
memory, the researchers set up
problems with different numbers of symbols, ranging from two to six,
and participants had to
learn which button to press for each of them.
The results, which are published in the journal Cell, add to the understanding of how the brain's frontal lobes work
and control behaviour.The frontal cortex of the brain plays a crucial part in cognitive functions, including everyday mental processes such as attention,
memory,
learning, decision - making
and problem - solving.
The new research found that the negative health effects of tobacco exposure in the womb can last for years, taking a toll on teens» executive function —
learned skills involving
memory, reasoning,
problem - solving
and planning — that are important in school
and life.
As knowledge about the disease improved, researchers
learned that amyloid starts to build up years, perhaps even decades, before the first symptoms of
memory and cognitive
problems start.
But this isn't the only area where zinc deficiency becomes a
problem — zinc is tied to immune function,
memory and learning, wound healing (zinc
and collagen production are closely related), healthy pregnancy, fertility — the list goes on
and on.
Children exposed prenatally
and during infancy to common environmental toxins like dioxin
and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) can suffer behavioral,
learning,
and memory problems because these chemicals may be disrupting the normal action of thyroid hormone.21
Studies have shown, diets rich in omega - 3s can result in increased
learning ability, focus,
memory,
problem - solving skills,
and communication between cells.
Cognitive
problems - One study found that 60 % of perimenopausal women experience short - term
memory loss, do not
learn as well,
and have a hard time concentrating.
Elevated blood sugar levels have been shown to have a direct relationship with brain shrinkage
and resultant
problems with
memory,
learning and cognition.
A lack of essential elements can lead to health
problems like:
memory impairment,
learning disabilities, decreased ability to cope with stress
and fatigue.
Whole - brain functioning is associated with increased creativity... insight...
learning ability...
problem solving ability... pattern recognition...
memory...
and what some people call...
One study, published in 2010 in the Journal of Agricultural
and Food Chemistry, found that after 12 weeks of daily supplements of wild blueberry juice, nine older adults who had started to experience slight
memory problems showed better
learning and recall abilities than a similar group of adults who didn't take the supplements.
Problems in mental functions, including intelligence, judgment,
learning,
memory, speech,
and thinking.
The course familiarizes teachers with eight brain functions
and systems that directly affect students»
learning, such as
memory and spatial ordering,
and offers suggestions for addressing
problems with these functions.
These may demonstrate themselves through difficulty organising life around a timetable; failing to remember which books to bring to class; misunderstanding complex instructions;
problems making notes at speed
and completing work on time; having
memory impediments which affect the marshalling of
learned facts in exams.
Learning is consolidated into related patterns, connected in neural networks of long - term conceptual
memory,
and available for retrieval
and transfer to solve future
problems and investigate new ideas.
Working
memory is involved in a variety of
learning and daily living tasks, such as reading,
problem solving,
and navigation.
Learning to picture the components of a math reading
problem (as just one example) in their minds is another strategy that engages
and enhances multiple components of working
memory.
As retired Infant / Prim BEd now in charge of legal accounts I notice some Legal graduates have not developed a good
memory (abandon GPS) which influences their transfer of
learning and being about to «join the dots»
and see there is more than one solution to a
problem.