impairment
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Born 24 weeks premature, she has cerebral palsy, a partial visual impairment and a shunt.
From BBC
This may be especially important later in life, when conditions tied to cognitive decline and impairment, including Alzheimer's, are more likely to develop.
From Science Daily
Last month, it posted a 10% drop in annual profit as it recorded A$1.11 billion in one-off costs, including the penalties, impairments, and redundancy costs.
Sensors in the steering wheel and cabin will analyze a driver’s eye and head movements, as well as driving patterns, for signs of intoxication, drowsiness or other impairments.
Next, he plans to compare findings among people with mild cognitive impairment and people diagnosed with Alzheimer's to see whether shifts in glucose metabolism can help track how the disease progresses.
From Science Daily
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