
Depression Linked to Almost Doubled Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women
Depression among women 47-52
years old is associated with
an almost doubled risk of
stroke. Researchers call for
greater awareness of depres ... > full story

Novel Brain Training Device to Reconnect Brain and Paralyzed Limb After Stroke
The world’s first
Brain Training Device has
given a ray of new hope to
the recovery of survivors
after stroke. This novel
... > full story

Paper-Thin Skin Patch Collects Vitals: E-Health Made Easier and More Comfortable
The future of health care
could be found in a tiny,
paper-thin skin patch that
collects vital information.
The Bio-patch sensor is
... > full story

Brain-Imaging Tool and Stroke Risk Test Help Identify Cognitive Decline Early
Medical researchers have
used a brain-imaging tool
and stroke risk assessment
to identify signs of
cognitive decline early on
... > full story
- Depression Linked to Almost Doubled Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women
- Novel Brain Training Device to Reconnect Brain and Paralyzed Limb After Stroke
- Paper-Thin Skin Patch Collects Vitals: E-Health Made Easier and More Comfortable
- Brain-Imaging Tool and Stroke Risk Test Help Identify Cognitive Decline Early
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Massage Therapy Shown to Improve Stress Response in Preterm Infants
May 14, 2013 A new study has found massage therapy that involved moderate pressure and stroking of the soft tissues followed by flexing and extending the joints of the arms and legs increased heart rate ... > full story -
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Future Hospitalization and Increased Health Service Use May Be Linked to Insomnia
May 10, 2013 New study finds insomnia may be an important indicator of future hospitalization among middle-aged and older ... > full story -
Credit Card Debt Leads Some to Skip Medical Care
May 8, 2013 People with outstanding credit card or medical debt were more likely to delay or avoid medical or dental care, finds a new ... > full story -
Using Anticholinergics for as Few as 60 Days Causes Memory Problems in Older Adults
May 7, 2013 Research on medications commonly taken by older adults has found that drugs with strong anticholinergic effects cause cognitive impairment when taken continuously for as few as 60 days. A similar ... > full story -
Foster Care a Sound Choice for Some Maltreated Children
May 6, 2013 Newspaper articles, TV shows and books are filled with horror stories of children placed in foster care. A new study bucks that trend by showing out-of-home placements can improve the emotional ... > full story -
Driving With the Dog Not a Good Idea for Seniors
May 2, 2013 Senior drivers who always take a pet in the car are at increased risk for being involved in a motor vehicle collision, said researchers. The research team said both overall and at-fault crash rates ... > full story -
Five 'Sudden Symptoms' of Stroke: Recognizing These Could Save a Life – Even a Young Life
May 2, 2013 Quickly recognizing the signs of stroke and seeking immediate medical care from stroke specialists can minimize the effects of the disease or even save a life. Stroke is the fourth-leading cause of ... > full story -
Exercise Proves to Be Ineffective Against Care Home Depression
May 2, 2013 Researchers have shown that exercise is not effective in reducing burden of depression among elderly care home ... > full story -
No Link Between Anesthesia, Dementia in Elderly
May 1, 2013 Elderly patients who receive anesthesia are no more likely to develop long-term dementia or Alzheimer’s disease than other seniors, according to new research. The study analyzed thousands of ... > full story -
Gene Networks in Brains of Deceased Patients Reveal Potential Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease
April 25, 2013 Most information about the cause of Alzheimer's is based on studies from animal models. Now, a study examines the brain tissue of deceased human patients and sheds light on dysfunctions in molecular ... > full story
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