Month: February 2022

Retinal Microvascular Density Was Associated With the Clinical Progression of Parkinson’s Disease

BackgroundRetinal microvascular density has been studied in neurodegenerative diseases, whereas patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) at different clinical stages have been rarely investigated. The present study aimed to evaluate the microvascular variations in superficial retinal capillary plexus (SCP) in patients with PD on different Hoehn-Yahr (H-Y) stages by optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA), as well […]

Published on February 17, 2022

Role of Specialized Pro-resolving Mediators in Reducing Neuroinflammation in Neurodegenerative Disorders

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) are neurodegenerative disorders that affect millions of individuals worldwide. As incidence of these conditions increases with age, there will undoubtedly be an increased prevalence of cases in the near future. Neuroinflammation is a hallmark in the development and progression of neurodegenerative diseases and prevention or resolution of chronic […]

Published on February 17, 2022

Exercise can help older adults retain their memories

Conducting a meta-analysis of 3,000 patients over 36 studies (carefully vetted from more than 1,200 studies in all), psychologists were able to find that specific exercise helps episodic memory — 3 times a week for 4 months, with greater improvements among those who are age 55 to 68 years. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. […]

Published on February 17, 2022