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Saturday, July 18
Gamers Engage Memory, Attention, Processing Skills
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All About MS
on Sat 18 Jul 2009 12:22 PM CST
The MS Technology Collaborative has created a new way for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) to exercise their brain power. The Collaborative, an alliance of Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Microsoft, and the US National Multiple Sclerosis Society, announced the launch of more »
Sunday, June 28
Cognitive function Improved by disease-modifying therapies
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All About MS
on Sun 28 Jun 2009 10:30 AM CST
Patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) who receive glatiramer acetate (GA) or interferon (IFN) beta show a reduction in cognitive impairment and relative stability of cognitive and affective variables at 2 years, according to the results of an observational study presented more »
Thursday, June 18
Memory loss: 7 tips to improve your memory
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All About MS
on Thu 18 Jun 2009 09:50 AM CST
Can't find your car keys? Forget what's on your grocery list? Can't remember the name of the personal trainer you liked at the gym? You're not alone. Everyone forgets things occasionally. Still, memory loss is nothing to take lightly. You can do simple things every day to improve your memory more »
Thursday, April 23
Study: Diet Help Lower Risk of Memory Problems
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All About MS
on Thu 23 Apr 2009 12:15 PM CST
A diet rich in fish, omega-3 oils, fruits and vegetables may lower your risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, whereas consuming omega-6 rich oils could increase chances of developing memory problems, according to a study published in - more »
Sunday, December 7
Evaluation Of MS Cognition
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All About MS
on Sun 07 Dec 2008 09:58 AM CST
Cognitive abnormalities in MS have been shown to correlate with decreased quality of life. What remains less understood is the extent to which standardized testing protocols reflect cognitive functioning in day-to-day living. Several factors, such as the testing environment more »
Monday, June 2
Cognitive Function and the Effects of l-amphetamine sulfate
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All About MS
on Mon 02 Jun 2008 03:00 AM CST
Neuropsychological tests measuring processing speed and memory served as the primary outcomes. Performance on tests of processing speed were improved following the 45 mg condition and the largest effects were observed on the Symbol more »
Thursday, May 29
Research - How Disability and Depression Affect Cognitive Abilities
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All About MS
on Thu 29 May 2008 10:53 AM CST
The role of disability and depression in cognitive functioning within 2 years after multiple sclerosis diagnosis.
OBJECTIVES :
To investigate cognitive functioning shortly after multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis and to examine the relationship with more »
Wednesday, May 7
Brain Training
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All About MS
on Wed 07 May 2008 02:00 AM CST
"Mind games may improve our performance at work", reads the headline in The Times. The newspaper reports that a new study has shown that volunteers who took part in "rigorous more »
Wednesday, April 30
Nature of Cognitive Dysfunction in MS 6 of 6
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All About MS
on Wed 30 Apr 2008 12:00 AM CST
There is a single clinical trial of MS that evaluated magnets for MS-related cognitive dysfunction. That trial, which involved 30 people, evaluated cognition as one part of a battery of tests that also measured spasticity, bladder control, fatigue, mobility more »
Tuesday, April 29
Nature of Cognitive Dysfunction in MS 5 of 6
by
All About MS
on Tue 29 Apr 2008 12:00 AM CST
In small studies, cooling techniques, or lowering the body temperature, has been reported to improve multiple symptoms among people with MS. In one such small study of eight patients, an improvement was seen in one patient’s ability to more »
Sunday, April 27
Nature of Cognitive Dysfunction in MS 4 of 6
by
All About MS
on Sun 27 Apr 2008 12:00 AM CST
There is a large and growing body of evidence to support the idea that a lifetime of exercise can result in preservation of a number of aspects of cognition. Much of this literature has focused on aerobic exercise such as walking, running, bicycling more »
Saturday, April 26
Nature of Cognitive Dysfunction in MS 3 of 6
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All About MS
on Sat 26 Apr 2008 12:00 AM CST
Preventing cognitive decline in MS, obviously, is an important goal. Whether current FDA-approved MS therapies can prevent cognitive dysfunction has received only limited study. There more »
Friday, April 25
Nature of Cognitive Dysfunction in MS 2 of 6
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All About MS
on Fri 25 Apr 2008 01:00 AM CST
Except perhaps among people with primary progressive MS, implicit memory is not usually affected. On the other hand, people with MS may experience problems with explicit memory. Explicit memory is also sometimes classified as being more »
Thursday, April 24
Nature of Cognitive Dysfunction in MS 1 of 6
by
All About MS
on Thu 24 Apr 2008 12:13 PM CST
Cognition is a general term that refers to the mental activities associated with thinking, learning, and memory. Cognitive dysfunction, also a general term, refers to problems with more »
Saturday, April 19
Mood, Depression, and Emotions 3 of 3
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All About MS
on Sat 19 Apr 2008 12:00 AM CST
Sometimes people with MS find they feel guilty, as if they have let their family and friends down or are somehow responsible for developing the condition. They may also feel guilty if they think more »
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