Deterioration in cognitive function precedes cardiovascular disease events in seniors

For older adults, deterioration in cognitive function is seen prior to cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, according to a ...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham

This formula could offer an early warning sign for aging brains: Cognitive intra-individual variability

“Elevated IIV has been found to predict progression from normal cognitive status to mild cognitive impairment and dementia, ...
Cancer Therapy Advisor

Some Improvement Seen in Cognitive Function With Exercise, Ibuprofen in Cancer

Improvements in some domains of cognitive function seen for patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy reporting cognitive problems.
Medical Xpress

Bursts of exercise boost cognitive function, neuroscientists find

Decades of exercise research data support the common view that steady workouts over the long haul produce not only physical benefits but also improved brain function. But what about single bursts of ...
TCTMD

ALONE-AF: Stopping OAC After Ablation Doesn’t Reduce Cognitive Function

CHICAGO, IL—When patients stop taking oral anticoagulation (OAC) after they’ve been free of atrial fibrillation (AF) ...
BMJ

Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with cognitive function in late adulthood: baseline findings from the IGNITE study

Objectives To evaluate the association between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and cognition in a large sample of older adults, and to examine clinical and demographic factors that might moderate ...