Solo seniors with cognitive impairment hit hard by pandemic
The pandemic has exacerbated isolation and fears for one very vulnerable group of Americans: the 4.3 million older adults with
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Social cognitive performance similar with schizophrenia, autism
Levels of social cognitive impairment are similar in individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according
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How COVID-19 might increase risk of memory loss and cognitive decline
Of all frightening ways that the SARS-COV-2 virus affects the body, one of the more insidious is the effect of
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Cognitive therapy has lasting effect on hypochondriacs
People that suffer from health anxiety (Hypochondriacs) use very much of their time and energy on checking whether or not
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Cognitive behavioural therapy reduces the impact of dissociative seizures
Scientists have found that adding cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) to standardised medical care gives patients with dissociative seizures longer periods
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Low vitamin D, smoking predict worse cognitive function in MS
(HealthDay)—For multiple sclerosis (MS) patients with clinically isolated syndrome, lower vitamin D and smoking predict worse long-term cognitive function and
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Childhood exposure to parental smoking linked to poorer cognitive function in midlife
A Finnish study coordinated by the Research Centre of Applied and Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Turku, Finland,
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Study identifies potential risk factors for cognitive decline in older adults
In older adults with abdominal obesity (excess belly fat), sustained elevations of blood sugar were linked to a higher likelihood
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