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cognitive function, an intellectual process by which one becomes aware of, perceives, or comprehends ideas. It involves all aspects of perception, thinking, reasoning, and remembering. Compare conation. cognitive function Neurology Any mental process that involves symbolic operations–eg, perception, memory, creation of imagery, and thinking; CFs encompasses awareness and capacity for judgment How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Short for "Trust Touch," TTouch is a learning and healing modality that uses circular movements of the skin to enhance well-being, improve cognitive function, and release tension. The database, originally collected for diet and health studies, provided a measure of cognitive function for each volunteer and information on, among other things, ethnicity and curry consumption. A study funded by the National MS Society's Initiative on Gender Differences in MS showed that applying AndroGel (a testosterone gel) to the skin of 10 men with relapsing-remitting MS for one year improved cognitive function and slowed brain tissue loss. |
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