Month: January 2023

Dietary Restriction Preserves Neuronal Health and Protects Against Aging-related Dysfunction

Imagine your body as a city, with different neighborhoods representing different cell types. In this analogy, Purkinje cells are like the bustling downtown area, essential for smooth movement and coordination. Just like a city, our bodies need maintenance to prevent deterioration. Researchers have discovered that a dietary intervention called dietary restriction (DR) acts as a […]

Published on January 24, 2023

Unlocking the Power of Virtual Reality for Stroke Rehabilitation

Imagine stepping into a virtual world where stroke patients can retrain their brains and bodies to recover lost abilities. A recent systematic review and meta-analysis has explored the effects of virtual reality-based intervention on cognition, motor function, mood, and activities of daily living in patients with chronic stroke. The findings reveal promising results, suggesting that […]

Published on January 24, 2023

Poll: Nearly Half of Americans Unprepared for Medical Emergency

Life is full of unexpected surprises, just like a medical emergency that can strike at any moment. It’s important to always be prepared and have the necessary knowledge and resources to handle such situations. Shockingly, a recent poll conducted by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and Morning Consult reveals that almost half of […]

Published on January 24, 2023