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Dixon and his colleagues studied 41 adults with diabetes and 424 healthy adults between the ages of 53 and 90, and reported their findings in the journal Neuropsychology. After testing the participants on memory, recall, verbal fluency, executive functions involving critical thinking and the speed of their mental faculties, researchers found the most significant deficits in diabetes patients on tasks of executive function and speed. These problems showed up in the youngest patients as well as the older ones, and once the cognitive symptoms appeared, they did not seem to worsen or change over time. Although Dixon's study failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Diabetes Linked to Cognitive Decline | 1/5/2009 | See Source »

...recall of information. Early studies have even suggested that these physical differences may also predict Alzheimer's disease. While Dixon's study did not find a difference between the diabetes patients and controls on memory skills, Jacobson says the connection between the two diseases is an area of intense research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Diabetes Linked to Cognitive Decline | 1/5/2009 | See Source »

There aren't a lot of machines that operate 20 times longer than they were supposed to. There aren't a lot of scientists doing 20 times more research than they intended to. There aren't a lot of explorers covering 20 times more ground than they were supposed to be able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mars Rovers' Long and Fruitful Journeys | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

...percent of our [healthcare] makeup, and that is not reimbursed at a rate that is feasible,” Bailey said. “I understand the thinking that hospitals are likely to cut mental health first because it’s least profitable.”Brian Rosman, research director for Health Care For All, a health policy group, said that health-care reform did address reimbursement concerns, appropriating $90 million a year for three years to increase state payments to hospitals. But he said that “implementation by the Romney and Patrick administration appears to have...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CHA Budget Comes Under City Scrutiny | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

During their time at the Law School, which did not overlap, both Kagan and Obama served as research assistants to constitutional law professor Laurence H. Tribe ‘62, who in recent years has generously praised Kagan and emerged as a close adviser to Obama...

Author: By Elias J. Groll | Title: Harvard Law School Dean Kagan Wins Praise as Potential Solicitor General | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

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