Sentences with phrase «than memory problems»

Studies have shown impaired smell to be even stronger than memory problems as a predictor of cognitive decline in currently healthy adults.

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This typically involves more serious problems with memory, language, thinking, and judgment than those that might be displayed by a healthy older person.
Arsene Wenger has had more than his fair share of injury problems to deal with this season, just like every year in recent memory, so I make no apology for hoping that our rivals» own injury situation causes them problems.
Team physicians, athletic trainers, and other personnel responsible for the medical care of athletes face no more challenging problem than the recognition, evaluation and management of concussions (generally defined as injury to the brain caused by a sudden acceleration or deceleration of the head that results in any immediate, but temporary, alteration in brain functions, such as loss of consciousness, blurred vision, dizziness, amnesia or loss of memory).
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).
(In contrast, electroshock, which even Neuronetics says is more effective than rTMS, could cause memory problems and diminished mental acuity.)
Fogerite said a larger randomized controlled trial would be needed to determine whether yoga could be used as a prescribed treatment for individuals with moderate disability due to MS.. More than 2.3 million people — two to three times more women than men — throughout the world are diagnosed with this disease which can cause poor coordination, loss of balance, slurred speech, tremors, numbness, extreme fatigue and problems with memory and concentration.
A group of Harvard epidemiologists analyzed data from the 121,700 - participant, three - decade - long Nurses» Health Study and found that middle - aged women who drink a glass of wine a day (or its equivalent) are 20 percent less likely than nondrinkers to suffer from age - related memory impairment and other cognitive problems later in life.
The dangers of life in the National Football League made headlines in 2009, when a study commissioned by the NFL found that retired players were 19 times more likely than other men of similar ages to develop severe memory problems.
After adjusting for maternal IQ and education, characteristics of the home environment, school district, and number of siblings, the children who were exposed to greater than 5 parts arsenic per billion of household well water (WAs ≥ 5 μg / L) showed reductions in Full Scale, Working Memory, Perceptual Reasoning and Verbal Comprehension scores, losses of 5 - 6 points, considered a significant decline, that may translate to problems in school, according to Gail Wasserman, PhD, professor of Medical Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia, and the study's first author.
Symptoms can involve problems with memory, language, thinking and judgment that are greater than normal age - related changes.
Their still - developing brains may make them even more vulnerable than adults to cannabis's negative effects on learning, memory, attention and problem solving.
Older people who are starting to have memory and thinking problems, but do not yet have dementia may have a lower risk of dying from cancer than people who have no memory and thinking problems, according to a study published in the April 9, 2014, online issue of Neurology ®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
White and colleagues have been studying the health of troops deployed in the 1991 Gulf War for more than 20 years to determine why so many of them suffer from a multi-system disorder characterized by fatigue, joint and muscle pain, headaches, concentration and memory problems, gastrointestinal distress, and skin rashes.
About one - third of the time, says Dr. Jicha, memory or cognition problems are caused by something other than Alzheimer's disease.
Working out is good for you in more ways than we can count, but a new study may have uncovered a new perk for people with memory problems.
These «silent strokes» are more significant than the name implies, because they have been associated with a higher risk of falls and impaired mobility, stroke, memory problems and even dementia.
Men in their 70s and 80s may be more likely than women of the same age to develop the memory loss and cognitive problems that often herald Alzheimer's disease, a new study has found.
WEDNESDAY, January 25, 2012 — Men in their 70s and 80s may be more likely than women of the same age to develop the memory loss and cognitive problems that often herald Alzheimer's disease, a new study has found.
According a study, individuals that speak more than 2 languages could lower their risk of developing memory problems.
After four years of follow - up evaluations, 200 participants were beginning to show mild cognitive impairment, problems with memory, language, thinking and judgment that are greater than normal age - related changes.
A related problem, mild cognitive impairment, causes more memory problems than normal for people of the same age.
Choline deficiency can cause even more serious problems than memory impairment.
More than ever people of all ages are struggling with memory problems.
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.
So it's perhaps a little ironic that ’50 First Dates», a rom - com set around the logistical problems of short - term memory loss, turns out to be one of the few that might just stick in your head for more than the standard couple of days.
The study, by Jo Boaler, now a professor of education at Stanford University, found that students at the project - based school did better than those at the more traditional school both on math problems requiring analytical or conceptual thought and on those considered rote, that is, those requiring memory of a rule or formula.
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.
They have better focus, memory, and problem - solving skills; a better sense of self; better relationships with their parents; and are more likely to graduate high school and go to college than their monolingual peers.
There is, however, one problem with all of these wonderful and creative mock - ups: After you watch the videos and imagine what a device like this might offer, you are left with nothing more than a memory of a fancy concept.
Like LisaH, I have two dogs - one who is unusually good at generalization, pattern recognition, and problem solving and who demonstrates a particularly good memory and sense of object permanence, and a second dog whose behaviors seem much more «knee - jerk», usually being either conditioned or scattered and impulsive rather than thoughtful.
Expectation is something I hold a reviewer should keep to a bare minimum, because it colours any critique given rather than giving the game as fair a chance as possible to stand on its own wobbly legs, while constantly attempting to compare this new iteration to memories of the old games was always bound to cause severe problems.
The system was also notoriously easy to pirate, with many games being playable by simply putting them on a Memory Stick, a problem not helped by the fact that many of them ran better than when forced to load from a disc.
Problem is, even though the newest version of the box is upgraded — with more memory and speed than previous generations — most gamers won't care much for the Fire TV's streaming capabilities because they already have one or more boxes hooked up to their TVs that are every bit as capable of doing the job.
It's designed to be the most powerful console ever, packing a staggering amount of processing power and memory into a frame that's no bigger than the dinky Xbox One S. Unfortunately, it's not without its problems and almost all of them can be boiled down to Microsoft's odd communication strategy.
If you give this problem to a room of math students, you will not only get many incorrect answers, but they will fail to congregate around the correct solution, because most who get it wrong will conclude that the number is a good deal higher than it is (if my memory serves, the answer is 21, which is paradoxically low.
In less than ten years solutions for the storage problem will emerge — WUWT published a nice article on Zinc - Oxide batteries that might have the capacity and lack of «memory» to make a good base for large scale storage of daytime power and / or electric car batteries (where currently no battery approaches the energy content of gasoline).
However, more than a year after the accident Trevor was still experiencing problems with memory, focus, being forgetful and having debilitating migraine headaches.
More than four times as many children who die from drowning suffer from submersion injuries; these include memory problems, learning disabilities, and being left in a permanent vegetative state.
Zcash uses a different hashing algorithm than Bitcoin's, known as Equihash, which is an asymmetric memory - hard PoW algorithm based on the generalized birthday problem.
It turns out, a lot of the crashing issues were stemming from people who had the mobile app installed on their SD card, which can cause problems with pulling cache and data from the site (SD cards are slower than main memory; Personally, I don't recommend installing main apps on the SD card).
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