From NIH Research Matters In Parkinson’s disease, neurons that normally produce a compound called dopamine start to die in the part of the brain that controls movement. This eventually leads to symptoms such as shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination. Some drugs used to treat the condition boost dopamine levels. These can relieve […]
Media Advisory Wednesday, September 27, 2023 NIH-funded study identifies managing maternal stress as a possible way to lessen impacts of prenatal infection on infant socioemotional and cognitive development. What For mothers who experience high stress during their pregnancy, prenatal COVID-19 infection may be associated with an increased risk for impaired attention and delayed socioemotional and […]
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Pune: Mylab Discovery Solutions announced a ground-breaking advancement in new-born screening (NBS) with the introduction of its patent-pending Point-of-Care Device named MyNeoShield for New-born Screening on Wednesday. Newborn screening (NBS) is a critical public health program involving the testing of newborn infants for specific genetic, metabolic, and congenital disorders shortly after birth. Left undiagnosed and […]
I first stumbled across the Appalachian Trail (AT) on a weekend trip to Shenandoah National Park with my friend Alex in the fall of 2017. While hiking in the Hawksbill area, we came to a trail intersection: “Appalachian Trail ← North South →”. Somewhere deep in the recesses of my brain, I recalled the little […]
The global Cardiovascular Information Systems Market report is a comprehensive study of the global market and has been recently added by market insights reports to its extensive database. The Cardiovascular Information Systems market report aims to provide an overview of the market through detailed market segmentation. The report offers thorough information about the overview and […]
Human heart. Credit: copyright American Heart Association Hot flashes have long been known to be linked to a number of adverse health effects. Emerging data suggests an association between them and cardiovascular disease. A new study, presented during the 2023 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society in Philadelphia September 27–30, is the first to link […]
After a major cardiac event, proper attention and care must be given if the individual is to recover as much function and good health as possible. A new paper in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology discusses the potential factors impacting women’s participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs. Study: Women’s cardiac rehabilitation barriers: results of the International […]
While catching the flu can be miserable, it’s usually not life-threatening for the otherwise young and healthy. But a 14-year-old Sumner County boy’s bout with the virus this summer led to an extremely rare blood infection that ultimately forced doctors to put him on dialysis and later amputate both of his feet and hands. Mathias […]
Some people continue to experience symptoms long after a covid-19 infection Jikaboom/iStockphoto/Getty Images If you are infected with the coronavirus, how likely are you to develop long covid? It is an important question, as the answer could affect individuals’ decisions about taking precautions against the virus, such as whether to wear a mask, and decisions […]