Patients with unrecognized or prodromal Parkinson’s disease (PPD) experience problems with mobility, muscle weakness, and struggle with other aspects of daily functioning up to 3 years before diagnosis, new research shows. The new findings come from a large case-control study that analyzed Medicare claims data to evaluate functional limitations in PPD, leading the investigators to
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Between the time you read the Wi-Fi password off the café’s menu board and the time you can get back to your laptop to enter it, you have to hold it in mind. If you’ve ever wondered how your brain does that, you are asking a question about working memory that has researchers have strived
Scientists have created a radical blood test to detect Alzheimer’s disease. This blood test reportedly has an edge over other blood tests in the field. Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative disease and is the most common form of dementia, but its diagnosis is a challenge, especially during the early onset of the disease. For successful diagnosis,
Gynecologic surgeon Dr. Chris DeStephano discusses the causes of abnormal bleeding, and various treatment options. Some issues discussed are: polyps, adenomyosis, fibroids, cancer, bleeding disorders, intermittent ovulation, menopause. Treatment options include: hysteroscopy, IUD placement, contraceptive (birth control) pills, endometrial ablation, and hysterectomy.
Should you listen to music while you study? As with most things in science, it depends. First, if you’re going to study with music, choose songs that lack vocals. Vocals are often distracting and much more likely to have a detrimental effect on your studying. Beyond that, choose instrumental music that you enjoy. Contrary to
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On a recent journey home from school, my son’s usual updates on his least favourite teacher, the canteen food and the lunchtime football match were replaced. Instead, he asked me about smoking, after noticing some older, ‘cooler’ kids puffing on cigarettes outside the gates. Working for a cancer charity, my knee-jerk response has been to
CNN — At the end of 2020 and 2021, many people greeted the start of the coming year hunkered down due to the risk of Covid-19. But now, New Year’s Eve events and celebrations are back in a big way. A lot of people have plans to attend social functions, whether they are crowded festivities
A new coronary artery disease (CAD) “digital marker” can pinpoint gradients of risk on a spectrum, potentially improving CAD diagnosis and management, as well as clinical trial outcomes, a new analysis suggests. “The study was motivated by the fact that CAD is a spectrum disease, as shown in earlier studies, where differences in the amount
We all know that exercise is important. But if you aren’t used to maintaining a routine, it can be tricky to know where to start. We answer your top exercise-related questions to help you get started – without splashing out on an expensive gym membership Whether you’re looking to refocus on your exercise routine to
The Mediterranean diet has been touted to have quite a few health benefits for those who follow it. Interestingly, a team of researchers has found another one: It may lower the risks of complications during pregnancy. For their study, published in JAMA Network Open, researchers looked at the diet data from 7,798 “racially, ethnically, and geographically diverse
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The Biden administration will require airline passengers traveling from China to test negative for Covid before entering the U.S. as concern grows that widespread transmission of the virus in the world’s most populous country could result in new variants. All airline passengers 2 years and older originating from China, Hong Kong or Macau will be
Spontaneous, random baby movements aid the development of their sensorimotor system, according to new research led by the University of Tokyo. Detailed motion capture of newborns and infants was combined with a musculoskeletal computer model, to enable researchers to analyze communication among muscles and sensation across the whole body. Researchers found patterns of muscle interaction
Labor unionization among U.S. healthcare workers was low in recent years, even though union membership or coverage was tied to higher weekly earnings and better non-cash benefits, researchers reported. Out of 14,298 healthcare workers surveyed, 13.2% reported union membership or coverage, with no significant trend from 2009 through 2021, according to Xiaojuan Li, PhD, of
(Reuters) – Gilead Sciences will buy all the remaining rights for an experimental cancer therapy, GS-1811, from Jounce Therapeutics for $67 million, the drugmaker said on Tuesday. The amended licensing deal will bolster Jounce’s cash resources in a challenging market for biotech companies. Shares of Jounce more than doubled to $1.68, while Gilead’s shares fell
Probiotic-based therapeutic approaches are relatively new to the field of clinical dentistry. According to a recent review published in Frontiers in Dental Medicine, probiotic-based therapy in conjunction with established treatment regimens can effectively combat gingivitis and periodontitis. Study: Probiotics in the Management of Gingivitis and Periodontitis. A Review. Image Credit: Lightspring/Shutterstock Oral microbiome The human microbiome consists
A new study has found that consuming a particular vitamin can decrease the chances of bone fracture-related hospitalization in later life. The study, published in the journal Food and Function, found a strong association between increased vitamin K1 levels and decreased risk of bone fracture. Researchers from the Edith Cowan University’s Nutrition and Health Innovation
A brain aneurysm (AN-yoo-riz-um) is a bulge or ballooning in a blood vessel in the brain. It often looks like a berry hanging on a stem. Learn more about Aneurysms: https://mayocl.in/2QikiIZ Request an Appointment at Mayo Clinic https://mayocl.in/3eSBVcE Follow Mayo Clinic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mayoclinic/ Like Mayo Clinic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ Follow Mayo Clinic on Twitter:
We all know that exercise is important for our health, so why do so many of us struggle to do it regularly? The reason is that we focus too heavily on the long-term health benefits of exercise, like weight loss and improved health, instead of the short-term ones. When you exercise, your body releases endorphins
Buy Images here: armandoh.org/shop “Large vessel vasculitis. Vasculitis is inflammation of the blood vessels resulting in damaged vessels leading to potential complication such as tissue ischaemia from lumen narrowing or from thromboembolic events from platelet consumption during vessel repair. Primary vasculitides are classified into the size of the blood vessels affected; large vessel, medium vessel
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — This year, humankind glimpsed the universe in ways that were never before possible, and space missions took unprecedented leaps forward in unraveling the mysteries of the cosmos. We witnessed the first mission to
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will require a negative COVID-19 test upon arrival for travellers from mainland China due to the rapid spread of the virus in the country, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday. Travellers from China who test positive will be required to quarantine for seven days, Kishida told reporters, adding that the new
In this expert column, we’re exploring self-care in leadership – AKA, how to take care of yourself when you’re used to putting everyone and everything else first Look at some of the top leadership traits and you’ll see an impressive list of qualities; dependable, decisive, innovative, risk-taking, solutions-focused, confident, and empathetic, to name a few.
A revolutionary new study has found that the toxic effects of a common chemotherapy drug can be passed to the third generation of adolescent cancer survivors. The study, published in the journal iScience, found that adolescent male rats who received ifosfamide, a common chemotherapy drug, had an increased probability of passing on the disease to their children
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Asylum seeking migrants from Central America sit next to a vehicle that was stopped by police after crossing the Rio Grande into Eagle Pass, Texas from Mexico along U.S. Route 90, in Hondo, Texas, U.S., June 1, 2022. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters A Supreme Court decision will keep in place for now a controversial Trump-era
The incidence of overweight and obesity in children aged three and four in Sweden during the pandemic, especially in more deprived areas, a study of just over 25,000 children in three Swedish counties shows. The study, published in the European Journal of Public Health, is based on data concerning 25,049 children aged three to five
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