The objective of this analysis was to examine whether habitual intakes of total sugars, added sugars, sugar - sweetened beverages or sweetened solid foods are
associated with cognitive function.
Scientists in Brazil have imaged elderly female yoga practitioners» brains and found they have greater cortical thickness in the left prefrontal cortex, in brain areas associated
with cognitive functions like attention and memory.
«We found greater thickness in the left prefrontal cortex in the yoginis, in brain regions associated
with cognitive functions such as attention and memory,» says Rui Afonso, another researcher involved in the study.
Conclusion: MR - proADM levels were significantly different between the DWML groups and inversely
correlated with cognitive function test scores, suggesting that high MR - proADM levels and DWMLs are associated with cognitive decline.
While it is an important compound for one's health, excessive concentrations of homocysteine in the blood can cause a number of serious health concerns across multiple bodily systems,
difficulties with cognitive function in particular.2
Controls for family transitions had little impact on estimates of the effects of family poverty: all poverty variables remain significantly associated
with cognitive functioning at the age of 5 years, except for transient experiences of poverty at the age of 3 years only (npn), which showed no significant risk effect on pattern construction.
BIIB054: Racing Under the Radar Biotech pioneer Biogen has been rather quiet about their work on their AS - targeting antibody BIIB054 — unlike their widely - heralded Aducanumab, another amyloSENS - style immunotherapy, which has generated enormous excitement for what seems to be the clearest - cut effect on both beta - amyloid and
problems with cognitive function in people with Alzheimer's disease.
«It's a concern because frequent marijuana use can affect brain structures and
interfere with cognitive function, emotional development and academic performance,» said first author Patricia A. Cavazos - Rehg, PhD, an assistant professor of psychiatry and scholar in the Washington University Institute for Public Health.
MRI scans show that memorizing ancient mantras increases the size of brain regions associated with cognitive function
Monounsaturated fats help
with cognitive function, memory, and the absorption of vitamins A, K, D, and E.
Studies show that eating a healthy breakfast can help
with cognitive function (especially memory) and even improve mood.
In some cases, a student - athlete may experience more long - lasting (e.g. chronic) problems
with cognitive function and physical / emotional / sleep symptoms, which may require consideration of one or more of the following academic accommodations:
The association of extensively measured upper and lower body muscle strength
with cognitive function was observed, but handgrip strength was not associated with cognitive function.
It influences the body's capability to oxygenate the brain and is associated
with cognitive function.
Glycine has also been shown to improve sleep, which helps
with cognitive function.
Some help with weight loss, some help balance hormones and give you more energy, some help
with cognitive function and so forth.
Current research suggests that tocotrienols may also help
with cognitive function.
With a large number of people having problems
with their cognitive functions, many are turning towards nootropics in order to help them achieve better levels of mental abilities, as well as to improve * the overall health of their brain.
It appears that a zinc deficiency may result in decreased neurologic functioning, activity, which therefore would interfere
with cognitive function.
Another study found that prenatally stressed nine - year - olds have less gray - matter density in regions associated
with cognitive function.
Finally, age - related diseases that interfere with a cat's mobility or
with his cognitive functions can influence his ability to get to the litter box in time.
Sexual behaviors and development; sexual offending behaviors; problems
with cognitive functioning, social functioning, and / or emotional functioning; victimization history (if applicable); sexual attitudes (if applicable); nonsexual delinquency; self - concept; problems with family functioning