Cognitive Impairment 3 to 12 Months After COVID-19 Hospitalization
Researchers assessed the frequency and severity of cognitive impairments over time and specifically 1 year after hospitalization in patients who contracted COVID-19.
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Does Air Pollution Cause Dementia? Here’s What We Know So Far
Jiu-Chiuan Chen, MD, ScD and Diana Younan, PhD, MPH discuss the importance of understanding the relationship between air pollution and dementia risk and how clinicians can help patients mitigate their risk.
Post-COVID Brain Fog Tied to Cognitive and Immunologic Risk Factors
In a small study, researchers identified the clinical characteristics of patients who develop cognitive PASC after mild SARS-CoV-2 infection and inform pathogenesis.
Novel Brain Imaging System Quantifies THC-Related Impairment in Cannabis Users
Researchers sought to evaluate the capability of a portable imaging system to effectively quantify THC impairment in cannabis users.
Long Sleep Duration and Cognitive Function: What’s the Association?
The researchers sought to analyze cross-sectional and prospective associations between self-reported sleep and cognitive function in middle-to-older aged adults.
New Position Statement on the Importance of Sleep to Health and Well-Being
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine provided a position statement on the importance of sleep in health and several objectives to improve health, productivity, and well-being.
Clues to Memory Impairment in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
The researchers’ objective was to assess the neuroimaging features of patients with cerebral amyloid angiopathy, or CAA, with and without objective memory impairment using tau PET imaging.
Researchers Propose New Definition of Brain Health
In correspondence published in The Lancet Neurology, researchers proposed a new definition of adult brain health.
Cognitive Function May Decline After Surgery to Remove Fallopian Tubes and Ovaries
Risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy can reduce the risk of ovarian cancer for BRCA1 and BRCA2 carriers, but the surgery leads to early menopause. Little is known how undergoing the surgery will affect cognition in women who undergo the procedure. In this featured study, researchers share new findings.
Impact of Sustained Exposure to Poverty on Physical, Cognitive Abilities, Inflammatory Levels
Adult exposure to economic hardship (EH) results in worse aging outcomes in midlife, including reduced physical and cognitive capabilities and higher levels of certain inflammatory markers, according to a study published in the European Journal of Ageing. Investigators obtained yearly data on household income from Statistics Denmark from the period of 1987 through 2008. EH…
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