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Tag: cognitive function

Language and Problem Solving May Be Early Symptoms of Alzheimer’s

| May 23, 2015 Comment

Language and Problem Solving May Be Early Symptoms of Alzheimer’s – A large study shows that memory loss may not be the first sign of Alzheimer’s as generally believed, particularly among younger patients. Researchers at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London analyzed data on early symptoms among nearly 8,000 Alzheimer’s patients and […]

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Orange Juice May Improve Memory in Old Age

| May 19, 2015 Comment

Orange Juice May Improve Memory in Old Age – A new study from the University of Reading shows that consuming orange juice can help improve memory and overall brain function in the elderly. In the study, 37 healthy adults of an average age of 67 years, were asked to drink 500 ml of orange juice […]

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Chemotherapy Affects Muli-tasking Ability

| May 28, 2014 Comment

New research shows that chemotherapy can affect multi-tasking ability in women. Past research has shown that breast cancer patients who receive chemotherapy tend to complain about brain fog, and decreased ability to multi-task and foggy thinking. The study looked at women’s mental performance before and after chemotherapy, and also used an imaging technique to assess […]

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