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Study links Alzheimer's disease-like cognitive impairment with COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 13 (ANI): The findings of a recent Cleveland clinic-led study identified mechanisms by which COVID-19 can be associated with Alzheimer's disease-like dementia.
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Study identifies how COVID-19 linked to Alzheimer's disease-like cognitive
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 11 (ANI): A new Cleveland clinic-led study has identified mechanisms by which COVID-19 can lead to Alzheimer's disease-like dementia.
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Having trouble falling asleep predicts cognitive impairment in later life:
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 10 (ANI): A new study found that having trouble falling asleep, as compared to other patterns of insomnia, was the main insomnia symptom that predicted cognitive impairment 14 years later.
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Fatigue, mood disorders associated with post-coronavirus syndrome: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): Patients diagnosed with post-COVID-19 syndrome, also known as 'PCS', 'COVID-19 long-haul syndrome' and 'Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS COV-2', experience symptoms such as mood disorders, fatigue, and perceived cognitive impairment that can negatively affect return
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High sugar consumption effects child's brain development, study suggests
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): New research led by the University of Georgia has shown in a rodent model that daily consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages during adolescence impairs performance on a learning and memory task during adulthood. The group further showed that changes in the b
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Study shows that mortality is associated with vision impairment
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 7 (ANI): Researchers recently during a meta-analysis found that blindness and impairment of vision are closely associated with increased mortality risk. This has prompted a need to address global eye health disparities.
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Clinical study highlights supplement change to split danger for serious r
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], February 7 (ANI): A clinical report drove by the University of Gothenburg features the danger for a serious type of retinopathy of rashness, which can cause visual impairment in very untimely infants, was halved when the babies were given a new supplement combining diffe
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A new method to predict individual risk of cognitive decline
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): The early prognosis of high-risk older adults for amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), using non-invasive and sensitive neuro markers, is key for early prevention of Alzheimer's disease, suggested the findings of a new study.
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Study reveals brain-related visual problems may affect one in 30 primary s
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bristol [England], February 3 (ANI): A brain-related visual impairment, which until recently was thought to be rare, may affect one in every 30 children according to new research investigating the prevalence of Cerebral Visual Impairment [CVI].
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Researchers assess cognitive impairment in patients with breast cancer
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): A recent analysis of published studies estimates that one-quarter of adults with breast cancer have cognitive impairment before starting therapy.
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Study suggests higher red cell transfusion threshold offers no advantage f
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI): Very low birth weight infants often need blood transfusions to survive. A National Institutes of Health-funded study suggests that providing a higher threshold of red cells within accepted limits offers no advantage in survival or reduction in neurological
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Teenage girl with speech impairment gang-raped for four months in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 31 (ANI): A teenage girl with a speech impairment was allegedly gang-raped for four months near a village in Pakistan's Badin, with the incident coming to light after the victim became pregnant, police said on Saturday.
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