News results: "Cognitive Impairment"

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Health

Severe Hypoglycemia May Increase Risk for Dementia in Diabetes Patients

Older people suffering from diabetes are more likely to be diagnosed with dementia when they...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 19:43
Older Adults More Impaired after Drinking

Older Adults More Impaired after Drinking

Being old and wiser doesn’t necessarily mean you’re also resistant to alcohol....
» read full story March 08th, 2009 - 17:27
Brain-training Exercises Don’t Delay Alzheimer’s Onset

Brain-training Exercises Don’t Delay Alzheimer’s Onset

A new study says that there is no evidence to support the theory that brain exercise programmes...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:00
Mediterranean Diet Associated with a Reduced Risk of Cognitive Impairment

Mediterranean Diet Associated with a Reduced Risk of Cognitive Impairment

According to a recent study, eating a Mediterranean diet high in vegetables, fruits and nuts, fish...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 14:40
Premature Babies More Prone to Autism

Premature Babies More Prone to Autism

  According to a new study published Wednesday in the Journal of Pediatrics, children who are...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 14:20
Brain Swelling Linked to Many Deaths on Mount Everest

Brain Swelling Linked to Many Deaths on Mount Everest

Not avalanches, falling ice or lung problems seem to be the reasons for which many climbers on...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 16:20
Research Proves Gingko Biloba Is No Good

Research Proves Gingko Biloba Is No Good

The widely used herbal supplement, Ginkgo biloba, does not appear to prevent the Alzheimer disease...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 20:58
Ginkgo Biloba, a Pseudo Drug against Dementia

Ginkgo Biloba, a Pseudo Drug against Dementia

According to a clinical trial reported Tuesday, the elixir of eternal mental acuity, the herbal...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 22:37
Study: Ginkgo Biloba Does Not Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease

Study: Ginkgo Biloba Does Not Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease

Tuesday, United States researchers revealed that the Ginkgo biloba herbal supplement did not...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 19:33
Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s

Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s

Ginkgo biloba has been used medicinally for thousands of years. Today, it is one of the top...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 13:57
Regular Exercise Improves Memory, May Delay the Onset of Dementia

Regular Exercise Improves Memory, May Delay the Onset of Dementia

Physical exercise may help improve memory in older people and delay the onset of dementia, a new...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 13:30
Marriage, the Secret Way to Forget about Alzheimer’s Risk

Marriage, the Secret Way to Forget about Alzheimer’s Risk

Marriage or having a partner halved the risk of developing dementia, a new Swedish research study...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 20:49
Physical Exercise Slows down Brain Atrophy in Alzheimer’s Patients

Physical Exercise Slows down Brain Atrophy in Alzheimer’s Patients

As the number of patients with Alzheimer’s disease is going to quadruple worldwide by 2050...
» read full story July 28th, 2008 - 12:06
Childhood Multiple Sclerosis Impairs Cognitive Abilities

Childhood Multiple Sclerosis Impairs Cognitive Abilities

Children who develop multiple sclerosis, a disease that usually strikes during childhood, are more...
» read full story May 13th, 2008 - 15:03
Alzheimer’s Risk Factors Vary Depending on Gender

Alzheimer’s Risk Factors Vary Depending on Gender

Men and women have different risk factors that contribute to the development of Alzheimer’s...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 15:43

Alzheimer's Risk Factors in Connection to Gender

A team of researchers from the University of Montpellier and La Colombičre Hospital has pointed...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 23:38
Study: Memory Problems More Prevalent in Men than in Women

Study: Memory Problems More Prevalent in Men than in Women

When it comes to remembering things, men are more predisposed than women to become dotty and...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 11:07
Mild Cognitive Impairment – A Common Disease among the Elderly

Mild Cognitive Impairment – A Common Disease among the Elderly

One in five Americans over age 70 has mild cognitive impairment while not having dementia and a...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 12:00
Education, Income, Better Care Linked to Better Memory in Seniors

Education, Income, Better Care Linked to Better Memory in Seniors

Older Americans today seem to have significantly less risk of memory loss and dementia than a...
» read full story February 21st, 2008 - 12:03
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Science

Brain Swelling: The Cause Of Many Deaths On Mount Everest

Brain Swelling: The Cause Of Many Deaths On Mount Everest

Not avalanches, falling ice or lung problems seem to be the reasons for which many climbers on...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 09:05
Study: Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s

Study: Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s

Ginkgo biloba has been used medicinally for thousands of years. Today, it is one of the top...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 08:00
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Specials

Epilepsy Drug Could Impair Your Baby’s Cognitive Function

Epilepsy Drug Could Impair Your Baby’s Cognitive Function

The use of anti-seizure drug valproate while pregnant may cause your baby harm, US researchers said...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 13:49
Mediterranean Diet May Help Keep the Brain Healthy

Mediterranean Diet May Help Keep the Brain Healthy

Everyone knows that a traditional Mediterranean diet rich in fruits and vegetables can do...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 15:32
True Love Can Last Forever, New Study Says

True Love Can Last Forever, New Study Says

Does true love last forever? A new study comes to support the old saying “Love never gets...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 13:56
Brain-Stimulating Drugs: Should Healthy People Be Allowed to Take Them?

Brain-Stimulating Drugs: Should Healthy People Be Allowed to Take Them?

Should healthy people take prescription drugs to boost their brain strength? A panel of medical...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 16:30
Gingko Biloba and Alzheimer’s Disease

Gingko Biloba and Alzheimer’s Disease

More than 5 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, a condition that causes a progressive...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 14:57
Ginkgo Biloba, A Pseudo Drug Against Dementia

Ginkgo Biloba, A Pseudo Drug Against Dementia

According to a clinical trial reported Tuesday, the elixir of eternal mental acuity, the herbal...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 15:03
PET Scans Could Detect Alzheimer’s Brain Plaques

PET Scans Could Detect Alzheimer’s Brain Plaques

Positron Emission Tomography (PET), a method of medical imaging, appears to be a successful...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 13:20
Report: Parents, Other Adults Supplying Alcohol to Teens

Report: Parents, Other Adults Supplying Alcohol to Teens

A nationwide survey, by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration carried out...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 16:40
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