Cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease predicted by patient’s age, sex and irregular heart rate
Older age, female gender, irregular heartbeat and daily activity level can help predict how much cognitive function Alzheimer's patients will ...
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Yoga could help patients with heart failure
Yoga may be a beneficial complementary therapy for patients with heart failure. According to a study, significant long-term improvements are ...
Sexual abuse of 300 patients: two hospitals accused of having “knowingly” ignored the behavior of a doctor
Two Chicago hospitals have been accused of "knowingly providing a platform" for a doctor to sexually abuse more than 300 ...
Treating newly diagnosed Crohn’s disease patients with advanced therapy leads to dramatic improvements in outcomes
High magnification micrograph of Crohn's disease. Esophageal biopsy. H&E stain. Credit: Néphron/Wikipedia A large-scale clinical trial of treatment strategies for ...
Digital therapy app significantly improves speech in stroke patients
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain An app developed by UCL that provides speech therapy to people suffering from the language disorder ...
Magnetically controlled robot can move through arteries to treat stroke patients
Helical MCR with articulated magnetic tip. (A) The helical protrusion on the outer surface of the continuum robot, when rotating, ...
Researchers move closer to providing personalized medicine to cancer patients
Dr. Michael Childress (right), professor of comparative oncology at Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine, is pictured with Kody (middle) ...
Updating allocation algorithms could help donor hearts reach transplant patients who need them most
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Receiving a heart transplant is a matter of life and death for many patients. Each time ...
Immune genes are altered in the blood of Alzheimer’s patients
Credit: Neuron (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2024.01.013 A new study from Northwestern Medicine has found that the immune system in the blood ...
New cell therapy shows promise in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Promising trial results indicate that a new type of cell therapy could improve the prognosis of ...
