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Musical expertise makes adults better listeners by keeping brain young: St
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The world's population is ageing at an unprecedented rate. Ageing can cause numerous forms of cognitive impairment, presenting a significant burden on families and society. As a result, it is critical to develop effective strategies to promote healthy ageing.
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Study: Development of treatments for neurological diseases that target spe
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In order to bridge the gap between "test tube" data about neurons and the function of those cells in the living brain, researchers at Cedars-Sinai have developed computer-generated models.
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Researchers reveal how nutrients, brain structure, cognition linked to hea
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers recently examined the relationships between three variables--nutrient intake, brain anatomy, and cognitive function--that have been shown to independently predict healthy ageing. Their research strengthens the case that these elements work together to support older persons' brain
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Poor air quality linked to cognitive issues in babies: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a recent study from the University of East Anglia, poor air quality may be causing cognitive deficiencies in newborns and toddlers.
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Legal action taken under "non-cognizable offences": Delhi police over "pee
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Delhi Police said that they initiated the action after the complaint given by the airline staff about the unruly behaviour of the passenger.
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Excise case: Delhi Court reserves order on cognizance point on ED chargesh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Monday reserved the order on the point of cognizance on Enforcement Directorate's (ED) second supplementary chargesheet (prosecution complaint) in the excise policy case naming three individuals and five related firms.
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Women's Commission takes cognizance of minor girl gang-raped, murdered in
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The National Commission for Women has taken cognizance of a video which purportedly showed that a minor girl was raped and murdered by a group of men in North Dinajpur's Kaliaganj, West Bengal, said an official release on Saturday.
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Astrocyte dysfunction causes cognitive decline: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a preclinical study led by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, people with dementia have protein buildup in their astrocytes, which may cause abnormal antiviral activity and memory loss.
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Howrah violence: NHRC issues notice to West Bengal police, seeks report wi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday took cognizance of the Howrah violence during Ram Navami festivities and issued a notice to the West Bengal Director General of Police (DGP) and district's Commissioner, seeking to submit a report within two weeks.
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Common infections linked to poor cognitive performance in older adults: St
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A recent study led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers discovered that signs of common illnesses in a sample of middle-aged and older persons were associated with lower performance on a test of global cognitive function.
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Sleeping pill lowers levels of Alzheimer's proteins: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Sleep problems can be an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease. Many patients who are later diagnosed with Alzheimer's begin having trouble sleeping and staying asleep years before cognitive symptoms such as memory loss and confusion emerge. It's a vicious cycle: Alzheimer's disease causes
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Interdisciplinary Learning in IB Diploma Programme
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 20 (ANI/PNN): The word 'interdisciplinary' explicitly provides an idea of what it means! It combines learning from apparently different subjects (disciplines) and forms a cognitive connection between them to discover innovative thinking leading to better
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