Sharing an activity together, such as watching cricket, could have a positive impact on dementia patients and their loved ones, according to one expert.
Writing in Pavilion Health Today, Dr Raja Badrakalimuthu, a consultant and Old Age Psychiatrist, at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford highlights how sports and arts can 'bring together people' with benefits for those with dementia and their family carers.
Lowering the inflammation could reduce the symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a new study.
In people with ALS, changes in neurons appear to activate immune cells. New findings show that Lowering the inflammation could reduce the symptoms of the disease.
Bivalent (two-strain) vaccines better protect against COVID-19–related thromboembolic events, including strokes, embolisms, and heart attacks, than monovalent (one-strain) vaccines, according to a a new study.
The study, published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, was based on outcomes seen among Medicare enrollees ages 65 and older and adults ages 18 years or older with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) receiving dialysis.
A research scientist at Kessler Foundation has been awarded a highly competitive award for her research focusing on MS in the Latino community.
Cristina A. F. Román, PhD has been awarded the Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).