The Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports published a paper today by nationally-recognized neurologist Dr. Majid Fotuhi, MD, PhD that details a multi-disciplinary program for patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), post-concussion syndrome (PCS), or memory loss. His 12-week program,…
Read MoreCan you really address annoying eye floaters with a supplement?
If you look up at the sky on a clear day, you might notice little cobweb-like structures drifting across your field of vision. They are known as floaters or, more formally, muscae volitantes—Latin for flying flies. Like regular flies, muscae…
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Read MoreNoninvasive Brain Stimulation Promising for Acute Stroke
High-definition cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation (HD C-tDCS) is a promising approach for treating acute ischemic stroke (AIS), results of a pilot study suggest. Investigators explored the feasibility and safety of the use of HD C-tDCS for patients presenting in…
Read MoreBeyond diagnosis: coping strategies and their influence on Parkinson's patients' well-being
In a recent study published in Nature's Parkinson's Disease Journal, researchers determined the predictors of particular coping methods used by Parkinson's Disease (PD) patients and whether their choices impacted their quality of life (QoL). Study: Determinants of coping styles of people…
Read MoreNew photonic radar system allows highly precise and non-invasive monitoring
Constant monitoring of vital health signs is needed in a variety of clinical environments such as intensive care units, for patients with critical health conditions, health monitoring in aged care facilities and prisons, or in safety monitoring situations where drowsiness…
Read MoreAnalysis suggests 2021 Texas abortion ban resulted in nearly 9,800 more live births in year after law went into effect
In a research letter published online today in JAMA, researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health estimate that a Texas abortion ban that went into effect in September 2021 was associated with 9,799 additional live births in…
Read MorePrEP implant that protects against HIV could be near
Animal research is pointing toward a new way to prevent HIV infection: a refillable implant that continuously delivers antiretroviral medications for up to 20 months at a time. Antiretrovirals are the cornerstone of PrEP, an infection prevention protocol that has…
Read MoreThis New Oral Fertility Drug Would Offer Needle-Free IVF — Here's What to Know
On average, women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) have up to 60 shots across two treatment cycles. With IVF coming at a hefty price tag — the standard cost for one cycle is over $12,000 — people who feel squeamish…
Read MoreNew study finds that mental illness obstructs cancer screening
A new study from Aarhus University shows that far too many people with psychological challenges do not accept offers of colorectal cancer screening. This is a problem, given the higher cancer mortality for Danes with mental illness. Approximately 5,000 Danes…
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