Sentences with phrase «poorer cognitive functioning»

Early experience with insensitive maternal interactions (as in maternal postpartum depression) appears to be predictive of poorer cognitive functioning [22].

And the more stressful experiences people in the study had, the poorer their cognitive functioning was later in life.

«Regardless if cognitive impairments precede substance use or vice versa, poorer cognitive functioning negatively impacts daily life and may cause lack of insight into one's substance use as a source of problems, impeding treatment utilization or decreasing the likelihood of effective treatment,» said senior author Deborah Hasin, PhD, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health professor of Epidemiology and in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center.

«Stroke in old age can be caused by poor cognitive function; whereas, faster decline in cognitive function can be caused by stroke,» Rajan said.

Poor sleep and poor cognitive function both could be the effects of an unmeasured harmful causal process.

With this, links can be made to very poor cognitive function, and lack of attention.

And a study published in the journal Neurology discovered some seriously scary downsides of consuming too much trans fat: poor cognitive function and a decrease in cerebral brain volume.

Inflammation in the brain has been isolated a major player in depression, anxiety, and overall poor cognitive function (3).

1) Belching, bloating, or «acid reflux» after eating 2) Indigestion and constipation because food is not being digested properly 3) Skin conditions such as acne 4) Vertical ridging on the nails because of inability to absorb nutrients from food 5) Leg and foot cramps because you are not absorbing minerals 6) Chronic injuries due poor amino acid status and inability to restore tissue 7) Food allergies and asthma 8) Gallstones 9) Poor cognitive function and the onset of dementia 10) Low bone mineral density and osteoporosis

Symptoms of DHA deficiency include numbness, tingling, weakness, pain, psychological disturbances, poor cognitive function, difficulty learning, and poor visual acuity.

Neurological inflammation is insidious and has been linked with depression, anxiety, and poor cognitive function (3).

Another explanation for the associations observed could involve common environmental factors, such as time spent watching television, leading to both poor cognitive function (50, 51) and overweight (52 — 54).

Similarly, adjusting for maternal smoking in pregnancy, another factor associated with both poor cognitive function and overweight in offspring (38, 58, 59), did not appear to explain the relation between child cognition and obesity.

Not exact matches

Is it an evangelical requirement to drop their poor babies on their heads to mess up their cognitive functions or something?

Because preemies are at risk for developmental delays and poor school functioning, the cognitive benefits of breast milk are extra important for premature babies.

Nutritional deficiencies in infants, such as insufficient zinc, can lead to chronic skin rashes, poor immune function, failure to thrive (e.g. cognitive and growth delays) and even death.

They are manifested behaviourallynin a variety of ways, ranging from heightened cognitive functions to lack of inhibition, poor judgment, extreme narcissism, perverted behaviour, and gruesome cruelty.

Approximately one in four preschoolers in the US are overweight or obese, and poor nutrition in early childhood has enduring consequences to children's cognitive functioning.

More than 80 percent of the patients (30 of 37) who had the poorest cognitive scores before implantation improved their cognitive function one year after implantation.

During another test, participants demonstrated poorer performance on a «Stroop task,» a commonly - used measure of executive cognitive function.

Results show that in comparison to women who experienced menopause after the age of 50, those with a premature menopause had a more than 40 % increased risk of poor performance on tasks assessing verbal fluency and visual memory and was associated with a 35 % increased risk of decline in psychomotor speed (coordination between the brain and the muscles that brings about movement) and overall cognitive function over 7 years.

What is clear: A poor diet can increase the risk of developing hypertension, cardiovascular disease, obesity and diabetes, which in turn can end up compromising an individual's cognitive function.

Researchers from the Örebro University Hospital in Sweden say the obesity - prone kids may be showing subtle signs of «poorer neurological function,» and that may explain why obese adults are at greater risk of dementia and other cognitive problems in old age.

It may be a cause of undersleeping or aging, but cognitive function can take a serious hit from thyroid gland's poor function.

Hormonal imbalances are often the culprit of stubborn body fat storage and other health concerns such as poor sleep, low energy, mood swings, impaired cognitive function, and more.

Interventions the incorporate yoga and meditation are reported to lead to significant reductions in caregiver depression, stress, anxiety, and poor life satisfaction, and improvements in self - efficacy and cognitive functioning.

Poor sleep quality, duration, or interrupted sleep can lead to increased tension, irritability, and reduced cognitive function.

By skipping breakfast, you are setting yourself up for a tough day ahead — leading to poor food choices later on in the day, low energy levels and foggy cognitive function, high spikes in insulin due to more calories being consumed at one time (leading to higher chances of fat storage), and other physiological functions being impaired.

Of the 3 to 10 million children (aged 3 - 17 years) who witness intimate partner violence (IPV) annually, 9 a disproportionate number are aged 5 years and younger.10 Exposure to IPV in childhood is associated with altered neuroendocrine system profiles, 11 impaired socioemotional development, cognitive functioning, attachment to caregivers, and emotional regulation, and poorer physical and mental health.12 - 16

Children of depressed mothers also are more likely to have insecure attachment with their mothers, experience high social withdrawal, have poor communication and language skills, perform poorly on cognitive tasks, and show more disruptive behaviors across developmental periods.2 Particularly among low - income families, financial difficulties and related resource scarcity increase the detrimental impacts of maternal depression on the children's adjustment, the mother's health status, and the family's functioning as a whole.3

This information is key to understanding behaviors such as tantrums and aggression, because when you realize that a toddler simply does not have the cognitive capability to pause and reflect (a function of the underdeveloped upstairs brain), suddenly you understand that this isn't poor behavior but purely an issue of brain development.

ECD programmes can take many forms, including promotion of good health and nutrition, support for safe and stimulating environments, protection from risks such as violence or abandonment, parenting support and early learning experiences, media, preschools and community groups.4 Poverty is the key underlying cause of poor child development; children living in poverty are exposed to many negative influences, including poor physical environments, inadequate nutrition, parental stress and insufficient cognitive stimulation.5 Undernutrition can influence brain development directly by affecting brain structure and function, or indirectly via poor physical or motor development, in addition to other pathways.6 — 8 Exposure to multiple co-occurring risks most likely contributes to greater disparities in developmental trajectories among children with differential exposure.9 — 12 This paper focuses on associations between specific aspects of children's physical environments — access to improved water and sanitation (W&S)-- and childhood development as measured by performance on a test of receptive language.

Children of depressed mothers are two to three times more likely to develop a mood disorder, and are at increased risk for impaired functioning across multiple domains, including cognitive, social and academic functioning, and poor physical health.

Poor attachment, in turn, has been shown to be related to impaired cognitive functioning at 18 months (Murray et al., 1996).

During the prenatal and infant periods, families have been identified on the basis of socioeconomic risk (parental education, income, age8, 11) and / or other family (e.g. maternal depression) or child (e.g. prematurity and low birth weight12) risks; whereas with preschoolers a greater emphasis has been placed on the presence of child disruptive behaviour, delays in language / cognitive impairment and / or more pervasive developmental delays.6 With an increased emphasis on families from lower socioeconomic strata, who typically face multiple types of adversity (e.g. low parental educational attainment and work skills, poor housing, low social support, dangerous neighbourhoods), many parenting programs have incorporated components that provide support for parents» self - care (e.g. depression, birth - control planning), marital functioning and / or economic self - sufficiency (e.g. improving educational, occupational and housing resources).8, 13,14 This trend to broaden the scope of «parenting» programs mirrors recent findings on early predictors of low - income children's social and emotional skills.

Reduced parental involvement due to poor emotional functioning can have an adverse effect on the deaf child's cognitive and socioemotional development (Koester & Meadow - Orlans, 1999).

Toddlers and preschoolers of depressed mothers are at risk for developing poor self - control, internalizing and externalizing problems, and difficulties in cognitive functioning and in social interactions with parents and peers.

Participants also discussed a range of developmental issues that impact on the cognitive functioning and mental health of Indigenous young people and their communities such as Foetal Alcohol Syndrome, petrol sniffing, physical and emotional violence and poor nutrition.

Poor sleep quality has short - and long - term health consequences, including decreases in cognitive function and mood and reductions in immune function.

Namely, that high PT is related to hyperactivity, ADHD symptoms, conduct problems and poor social cognitive functioning in children from 3 to 7 years of age [36, 37].

Poor prenatal and early postnatal nutrition is not only associated with lower cognitive function (Barker et al. 2013), but also with higher conduct problems, emotional dysregulation, and hyperactivity (Liu and Raine 2011; Jacka et al. 2013).

A study by Kent State University psychology professor John Gunstad recently found that among people who had underwent weight - loss surgery, those with better memory and executive function went on to lose more weight than those with poorer cognitive skills.