PanARMENIAN.Net – High-frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) targeting hippocampal-cortical brain networks can improve age-related decline in long-term memory, new research shows, according to Medscape. Age-related memory loss is due to declining function…
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Patient dies of brain eating amoeba at Karachi’s Hospital
KARACHI: The Naegleria Fowleri-‘brain-eating’ amoeba- has claimed life of a patient admitted at Karachi’s Jinnah Hospital, local TV reported on Saturday. Quoting Dr. Seemi Jamali in a statement said that Anas s/o…
New tool helps physiotherapy students to master complex fine motor skills
A new tool to help physiotherapy students master complex fine motor skills needed to assess and treat patients suffering physical conditions, such as back pain and spinal cord injuries, is being used…
Complications during birth and link to later social anxiety in children
A new study published in Infant and Child Development indicates that complications during birth may increase the risk that children will develop social anxiety by their pre-teen years. For the study, 149…
SHORT WALK ONCE-A-WEEK CAN LOWER RISK OF DEATH
STUDY SHOWS WALKING 10 MINUTES TO AN HOUR EVERY WEEK LOWERS HEALTH RISKS BY 18 PERCENT A brisk stroll once or twice a week is enough to reduce the risk of dying…
93 percent of medications contain ‘potential allergens’
Islamabad (Online): According to a recent study, many of the medicine ingredients that people consider to be inactive may, in fact, cause health problems for some consumers. Alongside the active components in…
National Periodic Health Screening and Cancer Screening is running as scheduled: MoHAP
DUBAI, 17th March, 2019 (WAM) — The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has stressed that the National Periodic Health Screening and Cancer Screening initiatives titled “Etminan” (Contentment in Arabic) are running…
Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease
Older adults with diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an increased risk of cognitive impairment and dementia, frailty, dysglycemia, and polypharmacy. A recent review article published on February 15, 2019…
Mentally tiring work may increase diabetes risk in women
Women who find their jobs mentally tiring are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, according to a study published in the European Journal of Endocrinology. The study findings suggest that mentally…
Mystery infections traced to blood-shedding religious ritual
Add self-flagellation to the list of ways to get a dangerous viral blood infection. Researchers said Wednesday that they were initially puzzled how 10 British men had become infected with a little-known…
Kidney cancer: Signs and symptoms, risk factors, treatment and survival rates
Cancer of Kidney is some thing that can appear in adults as well as children. Here are some detials Kidney cancer, including the signs and symptoms, causes, treatment, and survival rates. Kidney…
Metformin found to be safe Chronic Kidney Disease And Beneficial
Author: Dahlia Elimairi, Pharm D Student, UC Denver Skaggs School of Pharmacy Facebook Twitter LinkedIn In patients with stage 3 kidney disease, metformin use may be safe and may reduce the risk…
A new drug that attacks Cancer causing genes
Two recent papers attack two cancer-related problems using the same drug. They hope that it might improve survival in breast and lung cancer and halt obesity-related cancers. Researchers from Michigan State University…
Do autism, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder share molecular traits? Study finds
Most medical disorders have well-defined physical characteristics seen in tissues, organs and bodily fluids. Psychiatric disorders, in contrast, are not defined by such pathology, but rather by behavior. A UCLA-led study, appearing…
New stem-cell based stroke treatment repairs damaged brain tissue
A team of researchers at the University of Georgia’s Regenerative Bioscience Center and ArunA Biomedical, a UGA startup company, have developed a new treatment for stroke that reduces brain damage and accelerates…