Cardiology
Stroke rehab improves recovery. So why aren't Hispanic survivors getting enough of it?
Joe Granados was slumped in a chair when his wife—alerted by their children—came to check on him. He didn't seem like himself.
May 22, 2023
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Rate of fatal falls among U.S. seniors doubled in 20 years
Older Americans are dying of falls at more than double the rate of 20 years ago—with women, men and all racial groups showing increases, according to a new study.
May 15, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Stress management interventions may help individual health care workers for at least a year
Interventions aimed at reducing work-related stress for individual health care workers may lead to improvements in how people cope with stress up to a year later. Findings from a Cochrane review of the latest available evidence ...
May 11, 2023
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Health
Study shows traffic-related air pollution in Irvine weakens brain function
Researchers from the University of California, Irvine have found that exposure to traffic-related air pollution in Irvine led to memory loss and cognitive decline and triggered neurological pathways associated with the onset ...
May 11, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Cognitive behavioral therapy shown to lessen post-viral fatigue after COVID-19
Those with post-viral fatigue after suffering from COVID-19 benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy, resulting in less fatigue and concentration problems. Lead researcher, Hans Knoop, Professor of Medical Psychology at ...
May 8, 2023
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Neuroscience
How vagus nerve stimulation can help some patients improve their recovery after stroke
A vagus nerve stimulation device, approved by the Food and Drug Administration, is being used in rehabilitation to help patients recovering from an ischemic stroke. If a patient is having trouble using their hand or arm after ...
May 3, 2023
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Cardiology
Cognitive impairment after stroke is common, and early diagnosis and treatment needed
More than half of stroke survivors may develop cognitive impairment within a year after their stroke, and 1 in 3 are at risk for developing dementia within 5 years, according to a new American Heart Association scientific ...
May 1, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Each year spent working with certain chemicals raises risk of pancreatic cancer, finds study
Jobs that regularly expose you to certain chemicals appear to steadily increase your risk of pancreatic cancer, a new analysis reports.
Apr 28, 2023
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Psoriatic arthritis: types, causes, symptoms & treatments
Most people have heard of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. But for some, psoriatic arthritis is the new kid on the block. Here's what you need to know about psoriatic arthritis, including symptoms, types and treatments.
Apr 24, 2023
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Osteoarthritis sufferers swing their way to better health
Golf is acknowledged as a sport allowing players to blow off steam and enjoy the outdoors, but a new study led by the University of South Australia shows it may have serious benefits for people with chronic disease osteoarthritis.
Apr 20, 2023
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