Familial Depression Linked to Cognitive Performance in Offspring
FRIDAY, April 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Depression in prior generations is associated with lower cognitive performance in offspring, according to a study published online April 19 in JAMA Psychiatry.Breda Cullen, Ph.D., from the University of Glasg…
Learn MoreStages of Objective Memory Impairment System Predicts Cognitive Impairment
FRIDAY, April 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For cognitively normal individuals, the Stages of Objective Memory Impairment (SOMI) system predicts the transition to cognitive impairment, according to a study published online April 19 in Neurology.Ellen G…
Learn MoreGreater Educational Attainment May Protect Against Cognitive Decline
THURSDAY, April 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Higher educational attainment seems to protect adults from cognitive decline, according to a study published online April 19 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.Dylan J. Jester, Ph.D., M.P.H.,…
Learn MoreCómo encontrar un terapeuta adecuado para sus necesidades
LUNES, 17 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Decidirse a ir a terapia es un paso importante, uno que a veces las personas encuentran difícil, por una variedad de motivos.Pero ahora que se ha dado cuenta de que la terapia le resultaría útil, ¿cómo en…
Learn MoreLink Between Cognitive Ability and Body Mass Index May Be Biased
FRIDAY, April 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Existing findings on the link between cognitive ability and body mass index (BMI) may be biased by shared family factors, according to a study published online April 13 in PLOS Medicine.Liam Wright, Ph.D., fr…
Learn MoreDigital Cognitive Therapy Has Beneficial Effect for Patients With Insomnia
TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Digital cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (dCBT-I) is effective for patients with insomnia, with the optimal treatment including a combination of medication and dCBT-I, according to a study published…
Learn MoreLa apnea del sueño podría provocar un daño directo en el cerebro, encuentra un estudio
VIERNES, 7 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La apnea del sueño es un trastorno de la respiración que provoca muchas alteraciones, y que se cree que impide que millones de estadounidenses tengan un sueño profundo y reparador.Ahora, un nuevo estudio…
Learn MoreSleep Disorders Contribute to Cognitive Decline in Multiple Sclerosis
FRIDAY, April 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Sleep disorders may contribute to the perceived cognitive decline in women with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study published in the March issue of the Multiple Sclerosis Journal.Tiffany J. Braley, M…
Learn MoreSleep Apnea Might Directly Harm the Brain, Study Finds
FRIDAY, April 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Sleep apnea is a very disruptive breathing disorder that’s believed to rob millions of Americans of sound, restful sleep. Now, a small, new study suggests the disorder may also prompt a decline in brain health…
Learn MoreCognitive Decline Speeds Up Following Postoperative Delirium
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Postoperative delirium is associated with accelerated cognitive decline in older adults, according to a study published online March 20 in JAMA Internal Medicine.Zachary J. Kunicki, Ph.D., from the Warren A…
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