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Cognition is a concept used in different ways by different disciplines, but is generally accepted to mean the process of thought. For example, in psychology and cognitive science it refers to an information processing view of an individual's psychological functions.

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Controlling traditional cardiovascular risk factors can prevent Alzheimer's and other dementias

Controlling traditional cardiovascular risk factors can prevent Alzheimer's and other dementias

30 Aug 2023
Study examines health impacts of second-hand cigarette smoke exposure

Study examines health impacts of second-hand cigarette smoke exposure

29 Aug 2023
Study finds evidence of SARS-CoV-2 exposure in many patients with postviral syndrome

Study finds evidence of SARS-CoV-2 exposure in many patients with postviral syndrome

29 Aug 2023
Online test nails early Alzheimer's diagnosis with biomarker precision

Online test nails early Alzheimer's diagnosis with biomarker precision

28 Aug 2023
How diet and exercise may rewrite the Alzheimer's script at a molecular level

How diet and exercise may rewrite the Alzheimer's script at a molecular level

28 Aug 2023
Time-restricted feeding reverses Alzheimer's symptoms in mice, offers new hope for accessible treatment

Time-restricted feeding reverses Alzheimer's symptoms in mice, offers new hope for accessible treatment

27 Aug 2023
The role of orexin in the modulation of sleep and wakefulness

The role of orexin in the modulation of sleep and wakefulness

24 Aug 2023
New study to investigate link between agricultural fire smoke and dementia risk

New study to investigate link between agricultural fire smoke and dementia risk

23 Aug 2023
Platelets play a role in mediating the rejuvenating effects of exercise during physiological brain ageing

Platelets play a role in mediating the rejuvenating effects of exercise during physiological brain ageing

22 Aug 2023
Time-restricted feeding may correct the circadian disruptions in Alzheimer's disease

Time-restricted feeding may correct the circadian disruptions in Alzheimer's disease

21 Aug 2023
The cognitive effects of the MIND diet

The cognitive effects of the MIND diet

21 Aug 2023
A frontal brain region may be a potential biomarker for the early stages of nicotine addiction

A frontal brain region may be a potential biomarker for the early stages of nicotine addiction

21 Aug 2023
Platelets quell the inflammation of an aging brain and body: Study finds

Platelets quell the inflammation of an aging brain and body: Study finds

18 Aug 2023
Multimodal intervention approach shows promise in managing and reversing cognitive impairment

Multimodal intervention approach shows promise in managing and reversing cognitive impairment

16 Aug 2023
Extreme heat can worsen cognitive decline among vulnerable groups

Extreme heat can worsen cognitive decline among vulnerable groups

15 Aug 2023
Wildfires, emissions from agriculture and farming may pose toxic threats to cognitive health

Wildfires, emissions from agriculture and farming may pose toxic threats to cognitive health

14 Aug 2023
Is 'time in range' the preferred glycemic metric to evaluate cognitive fuction in diabetics?

Is 'time in range' the preferred glycemic metric to evaluate cognitive fuction in diabetics?

14 Aug 2023
Researchers identify ion channel switches that regulate dopamine release in the brain

Researchers identify ion channel switches that regulate dopamine release in the brain

11 Aug 2023
Longer duration of type 2 diabetes linked to brain changes

Longer duration of type 2 diabetes linked to brain changes

10 Aug 2023
Study detects biomarker changes nearly 30 years before symptom onset of Alzheimer’s disease

Study detects biomarker changes nearly 30 years before symptom onset of Alzheimer’s disease

10 Aug 2023

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