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Anxiety Increases Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease in People with Mild Cognitive Impairment
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Anxiety Increases Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease in People with Mild Cognitive Impairment

Aging, Memory, Stress

Anxiety Increases Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease in People with Mild Cognitive Impairment

Anxiety can increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease for those individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), according to researchers at Baycrest Health Sciences' Rotman Research Institute in Toronto. Scientists looked at a sample of 376 adults with MCI, ages 55-91, every six months over a three-year period. They used neuroimaging to analyze brain structural changes. [...]

levbre2024-02-28T18:30:28-05:00February 22nd, 2015|Aging, Memory, Stress|

Test-Taking Improves Learning In People Of All Ages
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Test-Taking Improves Learning In People Of All Ages

Coaching, Exercise

Test-Taking Improves Learning In People Of All Ages

Do you think that you remember and learn better when you know that you will be tested on that material? Have you ever been required to study and memorize an abundant amount of information and wonder whether it would be helpful to take practice exams (assuming that practice exams were available)? In a recent article [...]

levbre2024-02-28T18:30:53-05:00May 21st, 2014|Coaching, Exercise|