{"id":192880,"date":"2024-07-12T23:25:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T04:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/scientists-identify-a-speech-trait-that-foreshadows-cognitive-decline"},"modified":"2024-07-12T23:25:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T04:25:00","slug":"scientists-identify-a-speech-trait-that-foreshadows-cognitive-decline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/scientists-identify-a-speech-trait-that-foreshadows-cognitive-decline","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Identify a Speech Trait That Foreshadows Cognitive Decline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wfLP8fFrOp0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Can you pass me the whatchamacallit? It\u2019s right over there next to the thingamajig.<\/p>\n<p>Many of us will experience \u201clethologica\u201d, or difficulty finding words, in everyday life. And it usually becomes more prominent with age.<\/p>\n<p>Frequent difficulty finding the right word can signal changes in the brain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geriatric.theclinics.com\/article\/S0749-0690(22)00058-1\/abstract\">consistent<\/a> with the early (\u201cpreclinical\u201d) stages of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/go\/IaO\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_self\">Alzheimer\u2019s<\/a> disease \u2013 before more obvious symptoms emerge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you pass me the whatchamacallit? It\u2019s right over there next to the thingamajig. Many of us will experience \u201clethologica\u201d, or difficulty finding words, in everyday life. And it usually becomes more prominent with age. Frequent difficulty finding the right word can signal changes in the brain consistent with the early (\u201cpreclinical\u201d) stages of Alzheimer\u2019s [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}