Sentences with phrase «of mental acuity»

I'd guess many baby boomers will be in a similar situation by the end of their long lives: 90 or 95 years of relatively strong mental health, followed by a year or two of this type of loss of mental acuity.

Here's a bit of video included in «The Cove» that illustrates the level of mental acuity of dolphins:

Alternatively — even if the Global Wildlife Center is wrong in its cruel assessment of the mental acuity of its prospective guests — why in the world would you want to patronize a tourist spot that prides itself on litigation thuggery?

If you're kind of lazy in the late afternoon, pick something that has to get done but requiring a different sort of mental acuity.

It came from Increasing return of mental acuity, increasing need for guidance, and increasing awareness that I could obtain my help from Bible study and prayer and, of course, from the Creator.

The enhanced mice masterfully memorized new objects, swiftly learned to link certain sounds or situations to an unpleasant foot shock, and displayed un-usually savvy maze navigation — signs of mental acuity that surpassed skills exhibited by either typical mice or mice transplanted with glial progenitor cells from their own species.

This is costly in terms of the mental acuity required to make decisions, plan, organise, and pay attention to and remember details.

Alzheimer's involves progressive worsening of mental acuity.

And a check several years later of mental acuity showed that the apparent brain benefits of a heart - healthy life persisted.

Prof. Daniel Solove at Prawfsblawg wasn't convinced that the problem of mental acuity is significant enough to warrant the testing suggested by Posner, but noted that «retirement is often the most effective remedy for dealing with a lazy or problem - generating judge or faculty member,» while preserving tenure.

They aim to shed light on why we become vulnerable to the assaults of time and the chronic diseases linked to aging, such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and loss of mental acuity.

This can interfere with maintaining adequate nourishment to the body and often leads to insomnia and loss of mental acuity.

Symptoms include obesity, lethargy, loss of mental acuity, irregular heat cycles and possibly infertility.