High Blood Pressure Linked to Cognitive Decline
A recent study on high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes has established an interesting correlation between cognitive function and the aforementioned conditions. Cognitive Science Researcher, Dr. Ileana Berman shares her thoughts on this new information: The effects of high blood pressure and diabetes on...
Cognitive Science & Distance Learning
Cognitive Science Researchers, like Dr. Ileana Berman, are questioning the effectiveness of distance learning. As the COVID-19 pandemic presses on, this approach to education is anticipated to be the norm… at least for now. But is learning on a computer as cognitively effective as learning...
Flu Vaccines & Alzheimer’s Risk
Can keeping up to date with your flu and pneumonia shots lower your risk of increased cognitive delay? Could vaccines even minimize your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease? Cognitive Science Researcher, Dr. Ileana Berman discusses a recent study on the matter: After analyzing a dataset...
Good News for Professionals in Office Settings!
In her most recent blog post, Cognitive Science Researcher, Dr. Ileana Berman discussed a recently discovered link between memory decline and work-related stress. Since then, an even more recent study suggests that a desk-based job may actually increase cognitive function. As it turns out, working...
Is work stressing you out? A new link to memory decline.
If your job is causing you physical stress, you may want to consider a career change… According to a recent cognitive science study, on-the-job stress can lead to memory decline and loss later in life. Dr. Ileana Berman touches on the topic: A study released...
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