France / Français
Master Doctor Search: Senior > Disability
New Routes to Treating Osteoarthritis
52 new genetic changes linked to osteoarthritis, which doubles the number of genetic regions associated with the disabling condition.
3 hours ago - Medindia Health
Genetic study reveals possible new routes to treating osteoarthritis
In the largest genetic study of osteoarthritis to date, scientists have uncovered 52 new genetic changes linked to the disease, which doubles the number of genetic regions...
14 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 4 articles
Study reveals new genes and biological pathways linked to osteoarthritis
In the largest genetic study of osteoarthritis, an international team of scientists including researchers from the University of Sheffield, have uncovered 52 new genetic...
16 hours ago - News Medical - 4 articles
Parkinson's Subtypes Predict Prognosis
Different subtypes of Parkinson's disease have been proposed that accurately predict prognosis, disability, and survival and may eventually lead to the development of more...
3 days ago - Medscape
Researchers report uncertainty around long-term effectiveness of medications to control knee osteoarthritis pain
Managing osteoarthritis requires long-term treatment for symptoms such as pain and changes in joint structure that can lead to disability.
29 days ago - News Medical
European scientists aim to identify causes of dementia
Dementia is common to a variety of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson disease and Down syndrome. This common symptom is one of the major causes...
1 month ago - News Medical
Improved Functional Performance in Individuals With Dementia After a Moderate-Intensity Home-Based Exercise Program: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Background and Purpose: Individuals with dementia experience difficulties across cognitive and functional domains. Nonpharmacological interventions aimed at reducing disability...
1 month ago - LWW - 3 articles
New Research Seeks to Understand Link Between Iron and Brain Development
Iron deficiency is the one of the most prevalent nutritional deficiencies in the world and affects mainly pregnant mothers and young children. Numerous studies have found that...
2 monthes ago - University of Rochester Medical Cente - 2 articles
Near infrared spectroscopy technique for accurate evaluation of chondral injuries
Osteoarthritis is a disabling disease characterised by joint pain and restricted mobility, affecting especially the elderly. The disease generally progresses slowly, even over...
3 monthes ago - News Medical
India: Government Distributes Disability Aids to Senior Citizens Under Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana
Indian government Distributes Disability Aids to Senior Citizens Under Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana In Delhi. The senior citizens who were given those aids were below the poverty...
3 monthes ago - Medindia Health
Free Registration
The headlines of Master Doctor
'Major step forward' for millions of osteoarthritis patients as study...
Team led by scientists in Cambridge analysed the genomes of over 447,000 people. The research has doubled the known number of genes linked to osteoarthritis.
Why bloating and fatigue could be a sign you need a medieval cure
Corrina Towers, 51, from Great Missenden, suffered relentless fatigue, osteoarthritis in both knees and endured almost constant abdominal bloating and discomfort.
New Routes to Treating Osteoarthritis
52 new genetic changes linked to osteoarthritis, which doubles the number of genetic regions associated with the disabling condition.
Osteoporosis Could Be Reversed By Altering the Brain Neurons: Study
Scientists have come up with a new solution to address the bone depletion that occurs with osteoporosis in older age.
Game Changer in the Treatment of Osteoporosis
By blocking a set of signals from a group of neurons in the brain causes female, but not male, mice to produce ultra sturdy bones and maintain them into old age.
Specialist-led hospital bereavement service may help restrain legal action...
Hospital bereavement services that are led by senior doctors and nurses and the person responsible for quality and safety may help to curb patient complaints and legal action...
VIDEO: Holladay shares 7 points to deliver promise of no glasses after...
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii - At Hawaiian Eye 2019, Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE, FACS, discusses seven points surgeons need to know to deliver the promise of no glasses following cataract...
‘Smart software' for surgical planning saves staff time, is flexible, intuitive
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii - In the current digital environment with state-of-the-art technology available to cataract surgeons, “it is nice to take advantage of discreet data from...
New add-on code in effect for precision pulse capsulotomy
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii - Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, disclosed a new CPT code for precision pulse capsulotomy, for use in conjunction with a primary cataract procedure, which went into...
Accelerated knee OA characterized by meniscal tears, cartilage loss
Accelerated knee osteoarthritis involves cartilage loss, large bone marrow lesions and destabilizing meniscal tears in knees that demonstrate meniscal damage in at least two...