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For instance, one brain region called the striatum, which is involved in motivation, reward, and cognitive control, was also reduced in females with CD.
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The negative impact is greater for those with undeveloped or impaired cognitive control, such as children and older adults, and is exacerbated by the presence of neurological or psychiatric conditions like ADHD or Alzheimer's disease.
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The researchers found that, as a whole, the WoW group saw a greater increase in cognitive performance than the control group, though improvements tended to vary on a person-to-person basis.
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Dr Roi Cohen Kadosh, study author from the department of experimental psychology at the University of Oxford, said the noise stimulation group showed improvements in cognitive and brain functions compared with the control group.
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The participants meditating also showed improved mental and cognitive functioning and lower levels of depression compared with the control group.
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One, called Impact or Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing measures verbal and visual memory, reaction time and impulse control.
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She credits CBT, cognitive behavioural therapy, with helping her understand the reasons for her overeating and learning how to control it.
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