When Older Dogs’ Hearing Fades, Risk of Dementia Rises
FRIDAY, Aug. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When dogs’ hearing fades, their mental skills follow, new research reveals.For the study, the researchers examined the link between hearing loss in aging dogs and dementia. The findings shed light on ways sens…
Learn MoreBioengineered Pig Skin Is Turned Into Corneas, Restoring Patients’ Sight
THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Farmyard pigs could be the key to restoring sight in people who have lost their vision due to a damaged cornea, a new study reports.Collagen drawn from pig’s skin is being used to create an experimental impl…
Learn MoreImmune-Inflammatory Biomarkers Higher in Severe Mental Illness, T2DM
THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Individuals with severe mental illness or type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have increased levels of peripheral immune-inflammatory biomarkers, which may contribute to neurocognitive and social deficits, acc…
Learn MoreLa fisioterapia para el dolor de espalda: cuanto antes, mejor
MARTES, 9 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cuando las personas tienen un dolor de espalda tan malo como para ir al médico, ofrecer pronto la fisioterapia (FT) podría ser una opción inteligente, sugiere un nuevo estudio.Los investigadores encontra…
Learn MoreFor Back Pain, Earlier Is Better for Physical Therapy
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When people have backaches bad enough to send them to the doctor, prompt physical therapy may be a wise choice, a new study suggests.Researchers found that when those patients had “early” PT — within a couple…
Learn MoreAshton Kutcher ‘Lucky to Be Alive’ After Battle With Vasculitis
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Actor Ashton Kutcher is opening up about dealing with a rare condition called vasculitis that for a time left him seriously disabled.In an episode of “Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge,” airing Aug…
Learn MoreLas familias de niños con diabetes tipo 1 pueden enfrentarse a problemas de salud mental
VIERNES, 5 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los niños con diabetes tipo 1 y sus parientes más cercanos son más propensos a experimentar problemas de la salud mental que las personas sin la enfermedad, informan unos investigadores suecos.”Muchos p…
Learn MoreMental Health Issues Can Plague Families of Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
FRIDAY, Aug. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Kids with type 1 diabetes and their closest relatives are more likely to experience mental health issues than people without the disease, Swedish researchers report.“Many clinicians assume intuitively that diabe…
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