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cognitive-function
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New York Postscience27 days ago
Laxative improved memory and attention in small depression study
Fifty adults with prior depressive episodes took either prucalopride or a placebo for seven to ten days. Participants who received the laxative scored higher and faster on tests measuring focus, planning, memory and emotional processing.
Nbc Newsscience63 days ago
Neurologist Shares Ways to Maintain Brain Health
A neurologist appeared on a morning program to explain the difference between brain fog and cognitive decline. The doctor outlined simple daily steps that can support brain function over time. The segment addressed common questions about brain health and aging.
AlmudenaFM / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)science83 days ago
New Analysis Links High Glucose Levels to Neuron Death in Hippocampus
A recent analysis of mice and over 2000 patients shows how elevated glucose disrupts cognitive function. The study highlights neuron death in the brain's hippocampus region. Findings connect diabetes-related glucose spikes to impaired learning and memory.
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