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New Atlas: Binge drinking as a young adult causes permanent brain damage decades on

Posted on November 25, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Alzheimer’s & Dementia Binge drinking as a young adult causes permanent brain damage decades on By Bronwyn Thompson November 22, 2024 While it may be too late to prevent binge drinking for many of us, this discovery can inform treatments to … Continue reading →

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Neuroscience News: Earpiece Tech Detects Early Alzheimer’s Through Eye Movement Signals

Posted on November 20, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Earpiece Tech Detects Early Alzheimer’s Through Eye Movement Signals FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience ·November 20, 2024 Summary: Researchers are exploring how earpiece microphones, or “hearables,” could detect early signs of Alzheimer’s disease by monitoring subtle eye movement changes. Alzheimer’s impacts motor and cognitive functions, … Continue reading →

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Neurology Today: Your cognitive reserve maintenance is so important; you will come to rely on it if you ever have issues with dementia. Age 32 TBI from horse fall left me with hearing/sight impairment, olfactory impairment; cognitive ie amnesia, strict routine of enhancing memory through computer and social media access. This is a most interesting article and sometimes people need to know earlier in life to prepare to adapt in the event of an accident or the normal process of ageing and losses.

Posted on November 19, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

These 14 Modifiable Risk Factors Could Cut Dementia Cases By Half, Lancet Commission Finds By Mark Moran November 7, 2024 Article In Brief The third Lancet Commission Report on Dementia Prevention, Intervention, and Care—the first such statement since 2020—offers an … Continue reading →

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Neuroscience News: Reminders Reduce Age-Related Memory Decline in Older Adults

Posted on October 26, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Reminders Reduce Age-Related Memory Decline in Older Adults FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience October 24, 2024 Summary: A new study shows that using reminders can counteract age-related declines in memory, especially for tasks that require prospective memory, such as taking medication. Researchers found that reminders … Continue reading →

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Science American: The Path Bill Gates Sees to Overcoming Alzheimer’s Biggest Remaining Challenges. Positive news for people have a genetic link to Alzheimers, for people diagnosed early, for people who sustain Traumatic Brain Injury and the view that they are susceptible to Alzheimers or Parkinsons.

Posted on October 12, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

April 15, 2024 6 min read The Path Bill Gates Sees to Overcoming Alzheimer’s Biggest Remaining Challenges Gates talks about his own experience as a caregiver and all he is doing to fight this disease This article was produced in partnership … Continue reading →

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Cognitive FX USA: How to Recover from Memory Loss After a Head Injury…Comment: This “Elder Orphan” with the assistance of her partner have used a lot of these routines and find this a most comprehensive piece which will be of assistance to other people who sustain a TBI or a Stroke. 30+ years with major memory problems I now face getting older so Senior Moments will be acceptable

Posted on August 11, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

hello@cognitivefxusa.com Start Here Back to Blog How to Recover from Memory Loss After a Head Injury Dr. Mark Allen Ph. D. • Updated on 24 January, 2024 • Medically Reviewed by  Dr. Alina Fong If you’re experiencing memory issues after … Continue reading →

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Vish Gain is a journalist with Silicon Republic: Amethyst Care: AI assistant to help older people live at home for longer. Comment: Care in the home is essential; £6,000 a month is too much to pay to be in a care home when technology can assist a person especially those with neurological conditions, the elderly to remain in their homes. Irish people need to support this company Amethyst Care … it is about Hope

Posted on July 24, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

START-UPS Amethyst Care: AI assistant to help older people live at home for longer by Vish Gain 22nd July 2024 Founder and commercial lead Rebecca McManus. Image: Amethyst Care Based in the SFI Adapt research centre at Trinity, Amethyst Care … Continue reading →

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Scientists Identify a Speech Trait That Foreshadows Cognitive Decline (Lethologica). By Claire Lancaster, The Conversation. Comment: It is easy to recognise a stammer, but people who as a result of traumatic brain injury, stroke, neurodegenerative et al have aphasia we just are ignorant and treat them as stupid people who cannot form proper sentences and lose words.

Posted on July 14, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Scientists Identify a Speech Trait That Foreshadows Cognitive Decline Health12 July 2024 By Claire Lancaster, The Conversation (Smile/Getty Images) Can you pass me the whatchamacallit? It’s right over there next to the thingamajig. Many of us will experience “lethologica”, or … Continue reading →

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MOCA: Everyone is talking about Mental Cognitive impairment. Why? We have two potential Presidents of U.S. hovering around the age of 80 and the people would feel reassured if the MOCA test was completed on them in a professional capacity. As you can see from this it is important. Article from Harvard Gazette “Most voters back cognitive exams for older politicians. What do they measure?”

Posted on July 5, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

HEALTH Testing fitness of aging brain Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer June 12, 2024 8 min read Most voters back cognitive exams for older politicians. What do they measure? Amid concerns about the mental fitness of the U.S. presidential candidates — … Continue reading →

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Testing fitness of aging brain. Source: Harvard Gazette

Posted on June 13, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Health Testing fitness of aging brain Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer June 12, 2024 8 min read Most voters back cognitive exams for older politicians. What do they measure? Amid concerns about the mental fitness of the U.S. presidential candidates … Continue reading →

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