Being Isolated May Shrink the Aging Brain
THURSDAY, July 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older adults who regularly spend time with family and friends may have bigger brains to show for it, a new study suggests.Healthy brain aging is a complex matter, and researchers are still trying to understa…
Learn MoreEn todo EE. UU., falta atención de calidad para las personas con Parkinson
MARTES, 11 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Con frecuencia, las personas con enfermedad de Parkinson no reciben la atención que necesitan para el debilitante trastorno del movimiento, informa un nuevo estudio. Tres de cada 10 dependen de médicos d…
Learn MoreLos niños con autismo también pueden sufrir problemas de memoria
MARTES, 11 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los niños con autismo tienen dificultades bien conocidas con las interacciones sociales, pero un nuevo estudio resalta otra área en que pueden tener problemas: la memoria. Unos investigadores encontraron…
Learn MoreMemory Issues Could Be Another Struggle for Kids With Autism
TUESDAY, July 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Children with autism have well-known difficulties with social interactions, but a new study is highlighting another area where they can struggle: memory.Researchers found that compared with their peers, schoo…
Learn MoreQuality Care for People With Parkinson’s Is Lacking Across the U.S.
TUESDAY, July 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People with Parkinson’s disease often aren’t getting the care they need for the debilitating movement disorder, a new study reports.Three in 10 are relying on primary care doctors to treat their disorder, and…
Learn MoreEl ejercicio más dormir bien son la mejor combinación para el cerebro que envejece
VIERNES, 7 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hacer ejercicio con regularidad puede ayudar a proteger a un cerebro que envejece del deterioro mental. Pero dormir mal puede acabar con estos beneficios. Un nuevo estudio encontró que las personas que e…
Learn MoreDepression That Hits After Brain Injury May Be Distinct Disease
MONDAY, July 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Depression that arises after a head injury may be its own distinct condition — one that differs from traditional major depressive disorder, a new study suggests.Researchers found that people with post-concussi…
Learn MoreMantener unos niveles estables de colesterol podría ayudar a proteger de la demencia
JUEVES, 6 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — ¿Las fluctuaciones en los niveles de grasa en sangre aumentan las probabilidades de recibir un diagnóstico de enfermedad de Alzheimer?Sí, sugiere un nuevo estudio, que encontró que los niveles fluctuantes…
Learn MoreGenes Identified in Association With Multiple Sclerosis Severity
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Authors of a study published online June 28 in Nature have identified genetic markers associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) severity.Adil Harroud, M.D., from the University of California in San Francisco, and…
Learn MoreExercise + Good Sleep Best Combo for Aging Brains
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Getting regular exercise can help protect against mental decline in an aging brain. But poor sleep can take away those benefits.A new study found that people who were more active but slept less than six hours o…
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