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Imagine you have a garden that has been neglected for years. The once vibrant flowers have withered, and the soil is dry and barren. You know it’s time to take action and revive this neglected space. In a similar way, sedentary behavior in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes can have negative effects on their […]
Imagine you want to play an instrument, like the melodica! But what if I told you that in just 10 weeks of training, it could potentially improve your brainpower? This study explores the effects of short-term musical instrument training on cognitive function in healthy older adults. Previous studies have shown that longer training periods can […]
Think of your body as a bustling city with different neighborhoods. In this study, scientists zoomed in on a particular neighborhood called ‘inflammatory biomarkers’ and examined its relationship with another neighborhood called ‘delirium.’ Using a fancy technique called Mendelian randomization (MR), they analyzed genetic instruments associated with various inflammatory biomarkers and their impact on the […]
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