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  • NR Daily Update: 23rd April 2024

    A roundup of the latest neuro rehab research and news Atrial fibrillation more common and dangerous in younger people than previously thought Atrial fibrillation (AF), a common type of arrhythmia that is on the rise in people under the age of 65, is more dangerous in this increasingly younger population than previously thought, according to [...]

  • Charity offers neurologic music therapy to people with acquired neurological disabilities

    Specialist Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) is now available as part of a multidisciplinary therapy offering at Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF) in Surrey. One of the expert services the charity provides Care and Neuro Rehabilitation, supporting people in rebuilding core skills after an acquired brain injury, stroke, spinal injury, or neurological illness.  From [...]

  • Daily NR Headlines: Friday 19th April

    Welcome to your daily round-up of everything happening in the world of neurorehab.

  • Daily round-up: Thursday 18th April

    Welcome to your daily round-up of everything happening in the world of neurorehab.

  • NR Times Award to recognise Global Impact

    The second annual NR Times Awards will honour those individuals and organisations helping to transform lives and outcomes. The Global Impact Award, sponsored by The Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital, will celebrate a person or organisation making a huge difference internationally. The Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital is an award-winning, internationally renowned specialist spinal, neuro and post-operative orthopaedic rehabilitation [...]

  • Daily NR update: Wed 17th April

    Welcome to your daily round-up of everything happening in the world of neurorehabilitation.

    Today's highlights include:

    AI speeds up drug design for Parkinson’s by ten-fold

    Alzheimer’s disease progresses faster in people with Down syndrome

    New findings on cellular lineage  Lewy bodies research progresses Subscribe now to read this and daily exclusives on NR Times.
  • Daily round-up: Friday 12 April

    Welcome to your daily round-up of everything happening in the world of neurorehab.

  • Nerve stimulation in sleep apnea less effective for people with higher BMI – study

    A nerve-stimulation treatment for obstructive sleep apnea—that was originally only approved for people with healthy BMI—was recently extended, but research shows it may not be suitable for everyone. The expanded eligibility criteria for the treatment provide more sleep apnea patients with access to the increasingly popular therapy, known as hypoglossal nerve stimulation. However, new research [...]

  • Who will be crowned the people’s choice for Leader of the Year?

    The public are being called upon to vote for who they think should be crowned Leader of of the Year at the second annual NR Times Awards. The award will recognise the individual, from whatever branch of neuro-rehab they operate in, who has truly excelled in their field through leadership, contribution, commitment and compassion. The [...]

  • Daily round-up: Thursday 11 April

    Welcome to your daily round-up of everything happening in the world of neurorehab.