Cognitive Science

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Lecanemab’s Promise for Alzheimer’s Disease Revealed in Meta-Analysis and Review!

Imagine you’re a curious detective, investigating the effects of a powerful new drug called lecanemab on patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). You gather all the evidence from randomized controlled trials and piece them together like a puzzle. The results? Lecanemab shows promise in stabilizing or slowing down cognitive decline in patients with early AD. It […]

Published on May 5, 2023

Patient-specific approach using data fusion and adversarial training for epileptic seizure prediction

Epilepsy is the second common neurological disorder after headache, accurate and reliable prediction of seizures is of great clinical value. Most epileptic seizure prediction methods consider only the EEG signal or extract and classify the features of EEG and ECG signals separately, the improvement of prediction performance from multimodal data is not fully considered. In […]

Published on May 4, 2023

The Persistent Myth of Ageism

Ageism is like a never-ending game of whack-a-mole. In a world that idolizes youth, prejudice against older adults is a widespread problem. Just like bouncing moles, ageist attitudes pop up everywhere. A recent survey found that half of the global population harbors some form of ageism. Western societies have long marginalized older people, but the […]

Published on May 4, 2023