Articles related to COGNITIVE HEALTH/MEMORY

Discover how minimal olfactory enrichment during sleep could offer a novel avenue for cognitive enhancement in older adults; further research is essential to validate these initial findings.

Explore the intricate relationship between neurocognitive and psychiatric disorders with insights from Dr. Lokesh Shahani. Learn about the importance of early diagnosis, differentiation, and the latest therapeutic options for effective patient care.

Columbia researchers have identified the specific brain injuries that may underlie hidden consciousness in brain injury patients. This discovery could enable physicians to more quickly identify affected patients and better predict recovery, moving the detection of cognitive motor dissociation one step closer to general clinical use.

Discover how prucalopride, typically used as a laxative, is showing promise as a cognitive enhancer in recent neurological research. Learn more about its potential implications for treating cognitive deficits in mood disorders.

New research unveils the distinctive brain connectivity effects of coffee beyond caffeine, suggesting the sensory and psychological aspects of coffee drinking might be as important as the caffeine in enhancing our cognitive readiness.

Unveiling the Cognitive Potential of Multivitamin Supplementation in Older Adults A recent study has unearthed new insights into the effects of multivitamin supplementation on memory performance in older adults, bringing implications for medical professionals and their approach towards cognitive health in their aging patients. Key Points: Additional Points: “We can only speculate at this time. Older adults with cardiovascular risk factors tend to have lower vitamin and mineral circulating levels. Supplementation with multivitamins may help restore these deficiencies, providing [a] secondary benefit to cognitive health.” Adam M. Brickman, PhD, Professor of Neuropsychology at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.