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Serious cognitive impairment declines 23% among older American women over a decade
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Serious cognitive impairment declines 23% among older American women over a decade

by  IOS Press Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new nationally representative study published online in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Diseasefound an abrupt decline in the prevalence of cognitive impairment among American adults aged 65 and older compared to the same age group a decade earlier. In 2008, 12.2 percent of older Americans reported serious cognitive problems. In...

Emerging from the fog: Little understood post-stroke cognitive issues are verified
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Emerging from the fog: Little understood post-stroke cognitive issues are verified

by  University of Maryland Overlay plots of cerebral activation time courses corresponding to each of the predefined areas of interest highlighted in green (created by combining aparc labels as described in our Methods section): the occipital lobe (visual response), fusiform gyrus (M170 word form response) and lateral temporal lobe (M400 semantic processing response) for stroke patients...