The most commonly used drugs, antihistamines, can cause a long -
term decline in cognitive function, a side effect that I first described five years ago.
Not exact matches
The research contradicts the findings of earlier studies, including one by researchers at Florida Tech
in 2003, which suggested that heading
in soccer may result
in the short
term in weaker mental performance, including a
decline in cognitive function, difficulty
in verbal learning, planning and maintaining attention and reduced information processing speed.
To allow comparison across
cognitive tests, we also express
cognitive decline in terms of percentage change as a
function of the range of each test (estimate of 10 year
decline / range of test × 100).
In particular, anthocyanin the antioxidant pigment that gives these foods their indigo shades has been linked to maintaining long -
term brain health, extending the sharpness of memory and overall
cognitive functioning that tend to
decline with age.