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impairment

[im-pair-muhnt] / ɪmˈpɛər mənt /


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Medical experts say it is intended to identify potential signs of cognitive impairment and determine whether further evaluation may be needed.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

That track record points to limited lasting impairment from prolonged disruptions, said Kim Fustier, an oil and gas analyst at HSBC, suggesting Tehran can afford to play the long game.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

In May, Sony reduced the value of the studio, recording hundreds of millions of dollars in impairment losses after its games failed to meet expectations.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Another 2025 study using Mendelian randomization found no clear evidence that genetically higher total serum B12 levels protect the general population from psychiatric disorders or cognitive impairment.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Along the way, Dr. Strayer was doing other research, related to aging and attention, studying some of the impairment associated with Parkinson’s.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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