Mid-Day Nap improves cognition, learning and memory finds Study Dr Satabdi Saha13 Oct 2020 8:15 AM ISTA 90-minute afternoon nap proved to be beneficial in restoring the hippocampal function along with an ease in learning capabilities, according to a...
Catheter ablation linked to reduced risk of dementia in atrial fibrillation patients Hina Zahid12 Oct 2020 5:00 PM ISTPeople with atrial fibrillation have a reduced risk of dementia if they undergo a procedure called catheter ablation to restore the normal rhythm of...
Cerebral protection system reduces stroke risk in patients undergoing TAVR: JACC Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2020 9:15 PM ISTUSA: The use of the Sentinel cerebral protection system (CPS) in patients undergoing TAVR lowers the risk of in-hospital mortality and ischemic...
A Simple sugar may promote myelin repair in multiple sclerosis: Study Hina Zahid11 Oct 2020 5:45 PM ISTIrvine, CA- Myelination plays an important role in cognitive development and in demyelinating diseases like multiple sclerosis (MS), where failure of...
Arm Squeezes with BP Cuffs may Help Brain Recover After Stroke: Study Hina Zahid9 Oct 2020 9:01 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS – People who are given clot-busting drugs after a stroke may recover better if they also are given a therapy called remote ischemic...
Music training may improve attention and working memory in children: Study Hina Zahid8 Oct 2020 5:57 PM ISTAttention and working memory (WM) are core components of executive functions, and they can be enhanced by training. Neuroscientists at Pontifical...
Does general anesthesia increase dementia risk? Hina Zahid8 Oct 2020 4:45 PM ISTThere are concerns that exposure to general anesthesia during surgery may contribute to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease. To investigate,...
Caffeine a prominent marker of resistance to Parkinson`s Disease, finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan8 Oct 2020 4:00 PM ISTCaffeine may reduce the risk of Parkinson's disease in people who have a gene mutation associated with the movement disorder, researchers report. ...
Amniotic fluid may yield novel treatment option for ischemic stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Oct 2020 6:30 PM ISTDurham, NC - According to the World Stroke Organization, each year, 5.5 million people across the world die from stroke, and more than 116 million...
Statins linked to initial increase in polyneuropathy risk in diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal7 Oct 2020 6:00 PM ISTDenmark: Statin therapy does not mitigate or increase the risk of diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients, according to a...
High sugar diet while breastfeeding may affect cognitive development in kids Hina Zahid7 Oct 2020 8:30 AM ISTA diet high in sugar during adulthood is associated with weight gain, and has also been linked to risk of type 2 diabetes, fatty liver disease, and...
Patients of Intracerebral hemorrhage at higher risk of acute kidney injury: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Oct 2020 12:45 PM ISTCOLUMBIA - Researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and MU Health Care have found that patients who suffer an intracerebral...
