An 18-year, single centre, retrospective study of long-term neurological outcomes in paediatric submersion-related cardiac arrests - Scharink D, Hunfeld M, Albrecht M, Dulfer K, de Hoog M, van Gils A, de Jonge R, Buysse C.
Aim
Investigate long-term outcome in paediatric submersion-related cardiac arrests (CA).
Methods
Children (age one day-17 years) were included if admitted to the Erasmus MC Sophia Children's Hospital, after drowning with CA, between 2002 and 2019. Pr... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
The effects of vibrating shoe insoles on standing balance, walking, and ankle-foot muscle activity in adults with diabetic peripheral neuropathy - Hatton AL, Chatfield MD, Cattagni T, Vicenzino B.
BACKGROUND: Peripheral neuropathy is one of the most common complications of type 2 diabetes, which can lead to impaired balance and walking. Innovative footwear devices designed to stimulate foot sensory receptors, such as vibrating insoles, could offer a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news
Neurotech International Announces Trading Halt
Neurotech International Ltd. (AU:NTI) has released an update. Neurotech International Ltd. has requested a trading halt on their securities as they... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
O.J. Simpson will be cremated; estate executor says'hard no' to controversial ex-athlete ’s brain being studied for CTE
A lawyer who represented O.J. Simpson, who died from cancer last week at 76, said Sunday that the former NFL star’s body will be cremated in the coming days, and there are no plans to have his brain donated to science. “On at least one occasion, someone has called saying he’s a CTE guy who studies…#ojsimpson #nfl #malcolmlavergne #simpson #margueritewhitley #nicolebrownsimpson #brownsimpson #ronaldgoldman #goldman #goldmans (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Dreaming: Untangling Dreams and Our Waking Lives
Neuroscientists are finding innovative new ways to study dreams and how they influence our cognition (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - April 14, 2024 Category: Disability Tags: The Human Brain Source Type: news
Conventions Psychiatry & amp; Counseling Announces Innovative TMS Treatment Partnership for Depression
Conventions Psychiatry & Counseling collaborates with Apollo and NeuroStar TMS, introducing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy for treatment-resistant depression. This innovative partnership enhances mental health solutions, offering a safe and effective alternative for... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 13, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: LIC Source Type: news
I'm an Autistic Doctor. Here's How to Improve Care for Autistic Patients.
(MedPage Today) -- In 1983, I signed up for a paper route at the age of 13. Every morning, I rose early, got on my bike, picked up the papers, and delivered them to my subscribers. After that, I headed off to school and my other activities. I was... (Source: MedPage Today Neurology)
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - April 13, 2024 Category: Neurology Source Type: news
The astonishing effect of stem cell implants - as groundbreaking treatment 'transforms' life for those with brain damage and MS
Stem cell transplants - in which 'blank, shape-shifting' cells are implanted to miraculously repair injured tissue - are the new frontier of regenerative medicine. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why what's good for your heart could also help delay dementia
Medical researchers are exploring why nutrition, physical activity and other changes that are good for our hearts also tend to boost the health of the brain. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news
6 Compliments That Land Every Time
On a recent weekday afternoon, Xuan Zhao popped into the post office shortly before it closed. The man helping her was incredibly patient and went out of his way to assist her with a pile of packages. So before she left, she handed him a compliment card she had designed. “Your willingness to go the extra mile never goes unnoticed,” it said on the front. The flip-side read: “You’re receiving this compliment because your awesomeness deserves a big shoutout,” along with a reminder that kind words have the power to brighten other people’s day more than we might expect, and a suggestion to pa...
Source: TIME: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Angela Haupt Tags: Uncategorized Evergreen healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Burden of Stroke Attributable to High Temperature Increasing
FRIDAY, April 12, 2024 -- The burden of stroke attributable to high temperature is increasing rapidly, according to a study published online April 10 in Neurology.
Chunrun Qu, from the Xiangya Hospital and XiangYa School of Medicine in Changsha,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 12, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Probiotic, Vitamin D Supplementation Tied to Benefits With Schizophrenia
FRIDAY, April 12, 2024 -- Supplementation with probiotics and vitamin D may have beneficial effects on cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia, according to a study published online April 10 in Neuropsychopharmacology Reports.
Aida... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 12, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Traumatic brain injuries after falls from height vs falls at the US-Mexico border wall - Tenorio A, Brandel MG, McCann CP, Doucet JJ, Costantini TW, Khalessi AA, Ciacci JD.
There has been growing interest in the implications of the recent US-Mexico border wall extension for migrant health and local health care systems. Previous studies have associated this 30-ft height extension with increased mortality and incidence of traum... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Healthy days at home among older Medicare beneficiaries with traumatic brain injury requiring inpatient rehabilitation - Kumar RG, Evans E, Albrecht JS, Gardner RC, Dams-O'connor K, Thomas KS.
The objectives of this study were to characterize and identify correlates of healthy days at home (HDaH) before and after TBI requiring inpatient rehabilitation. Setting: Inpatient hospital, nursing home, and home health services. PARTICIPANTS: ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Relationships between vestibular issues, noise sensitivity, anxiety and prolonged recovery from mild traumatic brain injury among adults: a scoping review - Miller RM, Dunn JA, O'Beirne GA, Whitney SL, Snell DL.
BACKGROUND: We investigated the extent of literature and findings on relationships between vestibular issues, noise sensitivity (NS), and anxiety. We were interested in how relationships among these factors impacted adults' recovery three months or more af... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
