Archive: 04/08/2016
Experts call for increased research and funding for concussion treatment
Increased research and clinical funding is necessary to better understand the epidemiology of concussions and improve treatment following injury, according to a recent editorial co-authored by Dr. David Cifu, chair of the ...
Aug 4, 2016
Alzheimer fibrils at atomic resolution
Elongated fibres (fibrils) of the beta-amyloid protein form the typical senile plaque present in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease. A European research team, working in conjunction with a team from the United ...
Aug 4, 2016
Electrocardiography may be useful in the prevention of cardiovascular disease, study suggests
Electrocardiography (ECG or EKG) may be helpful in measuring the risk of cardiovascular disease in asymptomatic individuals according to a study led by researchers at the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University.
Aug 4, 2016
Study finds massage helps treat generalized anxiety disorder
A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry finds acute Swedish massage therapy provides significant improvement in symptoms of individuals with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). The article, written by ...
Aug 4, 2016