Imagine you’re at a party and the DJ starts playing your favorite song. You can’t help but start dancing, moving your whole body to the beat. Well, it turns out that giving your body a good shake might be beneficial for your heart health! In a recent study, researchers compared the effects of whole-body vibration […]
Published on March 7, 2023
As we continue to navigate through the impact of COVID-19, there is a growing awareness of the long-lasting effects that the virus can have on individuals, particularly the elderly and those with neurological conditions. These effects, known as Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 infection (PASC), can manifest in a variety of ways, ranging from persistent fatigue […]
Published on March 6, 2023
Imagine your brain as a complex network of highways connecting different regions. Well, in patients with first episode, late-life depression (LLD), these highways may be experiencing some traffic jams. A recent study used functional MRI scans and graph theory to investigate the topological properties of brain networks in LLD patients before and after antidepressant treatment. […]
Published on March 6, 2023