Sentences with phrase «worse verbal memory»

Past exposure to marijuana was associated with worse verbal memory but does not appear to affect other domains of cognitive function.

Breastfeeding your baby will protect him or her against polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB), which causes poor concentration and bad verbal memory.

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Glynn found that after around 29 weeks of pregnancy, pregnant women did start to perform worse than non-pregnant women — but only when it came to remembering pairs of words (verbal memory).

Compared with uninfected individuals, people who tested positive for H. pylori performed worse on cognitive tests, including ones assessing verbal memory.

Verbal memory improved in those who'd stuck with their lessons and improved even more dramatically in those who'd recently taken up an instrument, but the quitters» memory got neither better nor worse, the researchers report in the July issue of Neuropsychology.

The rest of the supporting cast is more than welcome to hog the funniest and most scrumptiously tart lines, including Stephen Merchant as Danny, Josh's obnoxious best man and friend who suffers from a bad case of verbal diarrhea, causing one of the most cringe - inducing reception toasts in recent memory and Minnie Driver as Naomi, Nat's blunt, bitter sister who has a love - hate relationship with her punching - bag doctor husband (Jason Flemyng).