Low Vitamin D levels associated with poor rehabilitation outcomes after hip fracture: Study Dr. Shravani Dali1 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTVitamin D levels are associated with rehabilitation outcomes in post-acute hip fractured patients, suggests a study published in the journal...
Novel dance intervention improves cardiorespiratory fitness in young Indian girls: Study Medha Baranwal16 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTIndia: Researchers from India have developed a novel dance/fitness intervention termed THANDAV (Taking High-Intensity Interval Training [HIIT] ANd...
Swallowing Maneuvers improve Dysphagia in Stroke Patients: Study MD Editorial Team15 Sept 2021 8:30 AM ISTDysphagia affects more than half of those who have had stroke. Fortunately, most of these individuals regain swallowing function within a week. Simple...
Avoid routine daily use of fluoxetine for depression after stroke, recommends JAMA study Medha Baranwal14 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: A recent study in the journal JAMA Neurology has found that the routine daily use of 20 mg of fluoxetine did not affect the prevalence of...
Exercise-induced oxidative stress predicts poor prognosis in HF patients: Study Hina Zahid4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: Heart failure (HF) patients who underwent a cardiopulmonary exercise test and showed an increase in oxidative stress had a poor prognosis, show...
Exercise reduces stroke risk by mitigating detrimental effects of excessive sedentary time MD Editorial Team1 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to research published in the Journal Stroke on August 2021, among people younger than 60 years old with poor physical activity, those who...
Cycling associated with frequent Traumatic Spine Injury, finds Harvard Study MD Editorial Team31 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a recent Harvard Medical School study, the authors hypothesized that various sports lead participants to different injuries and severities. They...
FDA approves novel rehabilitation system for stroke victims Dr Kartikeya Kohli28 Aug 2021 9:15 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved first-of-its-kind, drug-free rehabilitation system intended to treat moderate to severe upper...
Aerobic exercise controls BP and blood sugar in elderly with diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal24 Aug 2021 10:00 AM ISTKuala Lumpur: Aerobic exercise has proven to be beneficial for improving blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients. A recent study has...
Exercise effectively maintains normal heart rhythm in AF patients, study finds Hina Zahid23 Aug 2021 7:56 PM ISTThe study showed a six-month exercise program to be effective in controlling arrhythmia in atrial fibrillation patients. Australia: Exercise can...
Progressive exercise not superior to best practice advice in rotator cuff disorders: Lancet Dr. Shravani Dali20 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTProgressive exercise is as good as best practice advice session with a physiotherapist in the rotator cuff disorders, suggests a study published in...
Aerobic exercise effectively reduces ambulatory BP in resistant hypertension patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 Aug 2021 9:30 AM ISTPortugal: A 12-week aerobic exercise reduced office systolic BP and 24-hour and daytime ambulatory BP in patients with resistant hypertension, showed...
