Tag: neurocognition
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Concordia researchers identify key marker linking coronary artery disease to cognitive decline
New insight into how heart health shapes brain function Concordia researchers have identified a potential biomarker that links coronary artery disease (CAD) to cognitive decline, offering a possible explanation for why some individuals with heart disease experience faster cognitive aging or dementia. While CAD has long been associated with strokes and vascular-related cognitive impairment, the…
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Coffee and Memory: Does Caffeine Really Boost Focus?
Can coffee truly sharpen memory and focus? For years, coffee has been praised as a quick mental enhancer. A wave of narrative reviews and experimental studies has wrestled with a central question: does caffeine genuinely improve memory and attention, or is the hype louder than the science? The answer is nuanced. Coffee and caffeine seem…