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Study finds how gut, stroke-induced cognitive impairment are associated
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Depression is more common in stroke patients, which has an adverse influence on the recovery of cognitive and functional abilities, according to researchers.
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Researchers find connection between gut and stroke-induced cognitive impai
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers at the Texas A&M University School of Medicine are leading research on the relationship between stroke-induced intestinal permeability, or leakiness, and cognitive impairment with the goal of improving stroke outcomes.
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Researchers outline side effects of watching violent television on childre
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Watching violent TV during the preschool years can lead to later risks of psychological and academic impairment, the summer before middle school starts, according to a new study led by Linda Pagani, a professor at Universite de Montreal's School of Psycho-Education.
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Study finds adults with mild cognitive decline assigned puzzles showed les
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study by researchers from Columbia University and Duke University published in the journal NEJM Evidence shows that doing crossword puzzles has an advantage over computer video games for memory functioning in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
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CreditAccess Grameen posts highest-ever quarterly profit growth at 195%
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The MFI's total income rose 31 per cent year-on-year to Rs 814.3 crore from Rs 618.6 crore in the corresponding quarter the previous year. Its net interest income increased 39.9 per cent to Rs 516.2 crore from Rs 368.9 crore in the year-ago period. However, impairment of financial instrument
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Adult brain may partially recover from genetic blindness: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], October 15 (ANI): A new understanding of how some visually impaired people may come to see provides a new perspective on the brain's potential. Researchers from the University of California, Irvine School of Biological Sciences and the School of Medicine collaborated to unco
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Study discovers how adult brain has the capacity to partially recover from
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], October 10 (ANI): A new understanding of how some visually handicapped individuals might begin to see gives a fresh perspective on the brain's capabilities. A partnership between researchers at the University of California, Irvine School of Biological Sciences and the School
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Researchers discover mother's mood can impact children's speech developme
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): According to research, postnatal depressive mood can have an impact on children's development and speech. However, it was previously unknown how this impairment manifests itself in infants' early language development.
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Study suggests baby's ability to speak is influenced by mother's mood
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): Analysis has shown that postnatal depressive mood can also affect the development of children and their speech. However, until now it was unclear exactly how this impairment manifests itself in early language development in infants.
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Gene mutation discovered that causes language impairment, ADHD and myasthe
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): Scientists have shown that defects in the protein CAPRIN1 are the cause of various neurological impairments.
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Study suggests daily supplements may improve cognition in older adults
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): New research shows that taking a daily supplement may improve cognition in older adults. In the study, researchers estimated that three years of multivitamin supplementation roughly translated to a 60-per cent slowing of cognitive decline (about 1.8 years
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Study describes how COVID-19 damages the brain
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): A study shows how SARS-COV-2 infects brain cells called astrocytes, causing structural changes in the brain. Infection with SARS-CoV-2 can cause brain alterations and neurocognitive dysfunction, particularly in long COVID-19 syndrome, but the underlying mech
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