Cognitive Function and Memory: Study Finds Improvement with Anti-Oxidant
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Duane Sherry, M.S.Posted
Mon 24 Nov 2008 12:23am
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Pycnogenol May Improve Memory in the Elderly
Keywords:
COGNITIVE FUNCTION, MEMORY, OXIDATIVE STRESS - Pycnogenol, Antioxidant, Flavonoid, Pine Bark
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“An examination of the effects of the antioxidant Pycnogenol on cognitive performance, serum lipid profile, endocrinological and oxidative stress
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Deep sleep found to be important for memoryfunction
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Dr. John B.Posted
Thu 22 Jan 2009 3:50pm
Variously on this site I have extolled the virtues of sleep. Only last week I reported on a study which showed that shorter sleep duration and lower sleep efficiency (percentage time spent asleep as a percentage of time spent in bed) were associated with significantly advanced risk of the exposure to the cold virus leading [...]
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Eating Habits and MemoryFunction
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Mark S.Posted
Mon 09 Feb 2009 10:40pm
group. After three months, all subjects retook tests focused on memory activities. The group that cut its calories showed a “significant increase” in scores related to verbal memory. The apparent cognitive improvement could be correlated, the researchers say, with “decreases in fasting plasma levels of insulin and high sensitive C-reactive protein
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Signs of a decline in memoryfunction
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Bob T.Posted
Fri 11 Jul 2008 11:06am
words making it difficult to follow what they are saying.
*Misplacing items is common for everybody, but it becomes a “memory problem” if the keys are found in the freezer
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Encore: Signs of a Decline in MemoryFunction
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Bob T.Posted
Sat 19 Jun 2010 12:56pm
is common for everybody, but it becomes a “memory problem” if the keys are found in the freezer or the ice tray is in the dryer.
*Finances – there is a problem if a senior has
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Decaffeinated Coffee May Help Improve Memory Function
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Kathy J.Posted
Wed 01 Feb 2012 12:52pm
Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have discovered that decaffeinated coffee may improve brain energy metabolism associated with type 2 diabetes. This brain dysfunction is a known risk factor for dementia and other neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s disease. The research is published online inNutritional Neuroscience ...
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Improve Your Memory With Herbal Remedies For Memory Loss
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SonzyPosted
Fri 02 Sep 2011 5:37am
that these herbal remedies for memory loss greatly improved the memoryfunction in the senior subjects. Avoid using this herb if you are pregnant, or having medicines for thyroid or calcium...
There are many reasons why one may have poor memory or inefficient brain functions. Some of the reasons contributing to poor memory are drug abuse, high blood
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Partial Memories – Why Does The Memory Weaken With Age?
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Methods of HealingPosted
Sun 04 Jul 2010 5:59pm
Why do intellectual performances decrease with age? Recent studies show that an important role in this process has the decreased communication between different parts of the brain that occurs with age. More specifically, the intellect...
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Book Quote - Episodic Memory And The Seven 'Sins' of Memory
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Jeremiah D.Posted
Thu 14 Jan 2010 12:00am
"Schacter (1999, 2001) recently classified the misdeeds of memory into seven basic 'sins:' transience, absent-mindedness, blocking, misattribution, suggestibility... inattentive or shallow processing that contributes to weak memories of ongoing events or forgetting to do things in the future; and blocking refers to the temporary inaccessibility
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Study Reports People with Memory Loss Retain Emotion After Memory of Event Is Gone
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Carol Bradley BursackPosted
Wed 16 Jun 2010 12:00am
Those of us who have watched people with memory loss suffer emotionally for reasons we can’t comprehend can feel helpless. We want to comfort our loved ones but we don’t even know what they are suffering from. Something is going on in their minds, but exactly what? What can we do to help?
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