Mild Cognitive Impairment Archives

Importance of Routine and Exercise For Cognitive Health During COVID-19 Outbreak

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Cognitive aging

Importance of Routine and Exercise For Cognitive Health During COVID-19 Outbreak

Self isolation caused by the COVID-19 outbreak could continue into the winter. It’s wise to create a schedule that maintains a healthy routine filled with positive activities.

Study Connects Eating More Fruits and Vegetables To Higher Cognitive Test Scores

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Nutrition

Study Connects Eating More Fruits and Vegetables To Higher Cognitive Test Scores

A new study confirms that fruits, vegetables, legumes and nuts not only are healthy for your body but can also help you maintain higher levels of cognitive function for longer

What Is Memory Reconsolidation?

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Cognitive aging

What Is Memory Reconsolidation?

Research now shows that people constantly update memories, opening the door to innovative therapies but also demonstrating that memories are not snapshots of real-time events.

Ways To Improve Executive Function As You Age

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Cognitive aging

Ways To Improve Executive Function As You Age

Loss of executive function can be a precursor to cognitive impairment. Aerobic exercise and cognitive stimulation, combined with a healthy diet, can help maintain executive function even as you age.

5 Innovations in Medicine to Look for 2020

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Technology and aging

5 Innovations in Medicine to Look for 2020

There are innovations coming to the fore in 2020 that will change the way older adults experience healthcare and improve the aging experience.

How Does Cold Affect the Brain as We Age?

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Cognitive aging

How Does Cold Affect the Brain as We Age?

The seasons have a tremendous effect on human behavior and the rhythms by which we live. That can in turn have an effect on the way our brains work.

Do Chronic Conditions Speed Up Cognitive Decline?

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Cognitive aging

Do Chronic Conditions Speed Up Cognitive Decline?

A closer look at chronic conditions that are common in elderly populations and the ways that they speed the development of cognitive decline.

Understanding Frailty and Its Impact on the Aging Process

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Science of aging

Understanding Frailty and Its Impact on the Aging Process

Frailty is a period of time is defined by a rapid shift from a normal aging to a state of disability marked by increased weight loss, weakness and decreased activity.