This study provides one of the first animal models to demonstrate the long -
term cognitive deficits resulting from a chemotherapeutic treatment used in treating humans for breast cancer.
Just as some American football players and boxers have been found to have long -
term cognitive deficits after suffering repeated head blows or concussions during play, so soccer and rugby players must be made aware of the same dangers.
Not exact matches
Research shows repeatedly that low - quality day care can harm children, particularly infants, over the long
term, leading to academic and
cognitive deficits in adolescence and greater risk - taking and impulsivity.
It is critical for physicians to monitor these secondary tissue damages, as they are frequently the origin of significant long -
term effects, including brain damage,
cognitive deficits, psychosocial / behavioral / emotional changes, bodily damage and biochemical changes at the cellular level.
Cognitive symptoms, including
deficits in long -
term memory, are known to affect approximately half of individuals with MS.. This study was conducted in 70 patients with MS, who were evaluated for intellectual enrichment, verbal long -
term memory, and working memory capacity.
This study, published in Clinical Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, is novel in that it confirms GWI
deficits in working memory, a critical
cognitive function that enables short -
term retention of information for higher - level thinking ability.
The earliest
cognitive impairment manifests at 4 months as a
deficit in long -
term retention and correlates with the accumulation of intraneuronal Abeta in the hippocampus and amygdala.
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].
This long -
term study in the Faroe Islands shows a correlation of mercury in the diet and
cognitive deficits.
MRI imaging revealed microscopic changes that could be linked to
cognitive deficits and long -
term brain disease like Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE).
If a
cognitive deficit has taken place (long
term memory loss) then families must consider: if we can not recall past promises are we morally bound by them?