ObjectiveTo investigate the associations between cognition, anxiety, depression, and residual dizziness after successful repositioning maneuvers in the elderly with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).MethodsWe enrolled 40 elderly patients with BPPV in our outpatient department. We used the Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI), Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder Questionnaire-7 (GAD-7) […]
Published on August 31, 2023
The effects of COVID-19 on the brain are like wearing a blindfold while solving a puzzle. Just as the blindfold limits our ability to see and solve the puzzle, COVID-19 can impair our cognitive function and mental health. Even after recovering from the virus, some people experience lingering symptoms that affect their cognition and overall […]
Published on August 31, 2023
Just like a ship without a captain, the malfunction of the RNA-binding protein hnRNP A1 can have dire consequences for the energy production in Alzheimer’s disease models. Using clever experiments with mouse hippocampal neurons, scientists discovered that hnRNP A1 plays a vital role in regulating glycolysis, which is the process by which cells convert glucose […]
Published on August 31, 2023