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Study: Telemedicine may be as effective as in-person care for people with Parkinson's disease
For people with Parkinson's disease, seeing a neurologist by video conference from their homes may be as effective as their usual in-person care with their local physician...
1 day ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Telemedicine as Effective as In-Person Care for Parkinson's Disease
New findings from a nationwide program that links neurologists with patients with Parkinson's disease in their homes via video conferencing shows that telemedicine can...
2 days ago - University of Rochester Medical Center
NeuroBreak: Docs Cash in on Opioids; Diabetes Drug for Parkinson's
News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience
3 days ago - MedPageToday
Migraines in Women
Headache is among the most common neurological conditions with a current worldwide prevalence in the general population of 47%. 1 The Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 ranks...
7 days ago - Modern Medicine
Making an older brain younger by manipulating a single gene
Researchers have restored brain plasticity in the visual cortex of middle-aged mice to that of a younger state by manipulating a gene called Arc.
8 days ago - Medical News Today
Violent, Aggressive Video Games Like ‘Call of Duty' May Be Damaging Your Brain
Photograph by Getty The effects can lead to Alzheimer's, depression, schizophrenia, and more That insane kill-to-death ratio you've racked up on Call of Duty could be turning...
8 days ago - Mens health
Strong Memorial Hospital Specialty Rated Among Nation's Best
Strong Memorial Hospital's Neurology and Neurosurgery specialty program has been ranked among the top 50 in the nation for 2017-2018 by U.S. News & World Report. The program...
10 days ago - University of Rochester Medical Cente - 5 articles
Alzheimer's gene plays role in childhood IQ
Gene variation linked to Alzheimer's is also associated with fluid intelligence in children, prompting questions about its role in cognitive functioning.
12 days ago - Medical News Today
Diabetes drug may be helpful for Parkinson's disease
"A drug commonly used to treat diabetes could help those living with Parkinson's disease," The Guardian reports. A small study suggests a drug called exenatide may have a...
14 days ago - NHS - 4 articles
Moderate drinking correlates with cognitive health, longevity
Study finds that a regular, controlled intake of alcohol correlates with a decreased risk of cognitive health impairments, as well as longevity.
15 days ago - Medical News Today
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Is It Safe To Use Vaginal Estrogen?
Vaginal dryness and urinary problems associated with menopause can be treated with effective and safe vaginal estrogen, reveals a recent study.
Is It Safe To Use Vaginal Estrogen?
Vaginal dryness and urinary problems associated with menopause can be treated with effective and safe vaginal estrogen, reveals a recent study.
Long-Term Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer's Disease
People with chronic gum inflammation for 10 or more years were 70 percent more likely than people without periodontitis to develop Alzheimer's disease.
Eye test could spot Alzheimer's disease in early stages
Experts say the test made by Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles is one of the biggest breakthroughs in Alzheimer's research to date, offering the first sign of a cost-effective and...
Virtual House Calls for Speedy, Effective Parkinson's Care
Online visits saved patients more than two hours and 100 miles of driving, study found Related MedlinePlus Pages: Parkinson's Disease , Talking With Your Doctor
For Parkinson's Disease, Telemedicine Seems Quite Effective
Virtual house calls for chronic diseases like Parkinson's are not only as effective as in-person care but broader adoption of this technology has the potential to expand access.
Knee Osteoarthritis Prevalence Has Dramatically Increased
Knee osteoarthritis is a wear-and-tear disease that is widespread today simply because more people are living longer and are more commonly obese.
Seniors and Retirees, Consider Using a Reverse Mortgage to Supplement Income
For many seniors and retirees, the hard-earned equity in their home is their single largest asset, yet it is unavailable to use unless they take out a home-equity loan.
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