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Put Down the Smart Drugs – Cognitive Enhancement is Ethically Risky Business
, 2014 Cognitive performance enhancers promise to deliver a better version of ourselves: smarter, more alert and more mentally agile. But what if such enhancement was no longer a personal choice but a socially and legally enforced responsibility?
Jane, Emma A, Vincent, Nicole A
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Cognitive Enhancement in Epilepsy
, 2017 Cognitive deficits, including attention, language, and memory dysfunction, are common in the setting of epilepsy and can greatly impair quality of life.
Beth A. Leeman-Markowski +1 more
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Functional and Structural Evidence of Neurofluid Circuit Aberrations in Huntington Disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Disrupted neurofluid regulation may contribute to neurodegeneration in Huntington disease (HD). Because neurofluid pathways influence waste clearance, inflammation, and the distribution of central nervous system (CNS)–delivered therapeutics, understanding their dysfunction is increasingly important as targeted treatments emerge.
Kilian Hett +8 more
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Einstein (São Paulo), 2019 Objective To estimate the prevalence of and factors associated with the use of methylphenidate for cognitive enhancement among undergraduate students.
Raissa Carolina Fonseca Cândido +3 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Multiple sclerosis (MS) exhibits racially disparate rates of disease progression. Black people with MS (B‐PwMS) experience a more severe disease course than non‐Hispanic White people with MS (NHW‐PwMS). Here we investigated structural and functional connectivity as well as structure–function decoupling in the ...
Emilio Cipriano +11 more
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Is the lack of appropriate cognitive demand the primary driver of dementia risk?
Lifestyle Medicine, 2022 Thomas R. Wood, Josh Turknett
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Lifestyle, glucose regulation and the cognitive effects of glucose load in middle-aged adults
, 2008 Interventions aimed at improving glucose regulatory mechanisms have been suggested as a possible source of cognitive enhancement in the elderly. In particular, previous research has identified episodic memory as a target for facilitation after either ...
Riby, Leigh +5 more
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Evolutionary Cognitive Enhancement: Reawakening Adaptive Cognitive-Emotional-Motor Systems
, 2022 Evolutionary psychology has provided a groundbreaking approach to understanding human cognitive architecture during the last few decades, yet this approach has been overlooked when investigating and designing cognitive enhancement therapies.
Fereidoun Malaei, Liana Machado
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Cognitive decline is a disabling and variable feature of Parkinson disease (PD). While cholinergic system degeneration is linked to cognitive impairments in PD, most prior research reported cross‐sectional associations. We aimed to fill this gap by investigating whether baseline regional cerebral vesicular acetylcholine transporter ...
Taylor Brown +6 more
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, 2009 Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Human enhancement ethics: the state of the debate / Nick Bostrom and Julian Savulescu -- Pt. I. Human enhancement in general -- 1. Can anyone really be talking about ethically modifying human nature?
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