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cognitive impairment

[kog-ni-tiv im-pair-muhnt] / ˈkɒg nɪ tɪv ɪmˈpɛər mənt /


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All of the studies focused on people with mild cognitive impairment or early-stage Alzheimer's dementia.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

As these drugs have given new hope to millions of people with dementia or cognitive impairment, and sales worldwide are skyrocketing, the implications are potentially huge.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

The mild cognitive impairment that Poulsen was diagnosed with in 2019 progressed to Alzheimer’s disease.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Today, p tau217 testing can help doctors diagnose Alzheimer's in patients who already have cognitive impairment.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

As the population ages, more workers are going to face cognitive impairment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026




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