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Extracranial Surgery Soon After TBI Tied to Poorer Outcomes

Extracranial (EC) surgery and anesthesia soon after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) are associated with poorer functional and cognitive outcomes, new research shows.  Patients with TBI had worse functional recovery and poorer neurocognitive outcomes across all TBI severities at 2 weeks and 6 months compared with their counterparts who did not undergo surgery.  Those with …

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H pylori Infection Linked to Increased Alzheimer’s Risk

TOPLINE: Patients aged 50 years or older with clinically apparent Helicobacter pylori infection (CAHPI) have an 11% increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), results of a large and lengthy population-based study suggest. METHODOLOGY:  Researchers identified all cases with a first-time diagnosis of AD and matched each AD case to up to 40 AD-free control cases …

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tDCS Promising for Improved Cognition in Alzheimer’s

TOPLINE: Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) delivered twice daily over 6 weeks can improve cognitive function in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), highlighting the potential of tDCS as a therapeutic intervention, new research shows.  METHODOLOGY: The study enrolled 124 patients with mild to moderate AD, with 63 randomly allocated to receive active tDCS and 61 …

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What If…? Season 2 Brings Back an Ant-Man and the Wasp Character for Episode 2

While Marvel’s live-action cinematic universe provides ample entertainment for any casual superhero fan, the comic book company knows its more devoted viewers want as much of the popular franchise as they can get. That’s where What If…? comes in. Based on a long-running series within Marvel Comics, the television series What If…? explores various alternative …

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8 Best Incline Treadmills for Training Hills, According to Running Experts

Best Overall Incline Treadmill Bowflex Treadmill 22 Best Overall Incline Treadmill Bowflex Treadmill 22 Now 11% OffCredit: Bowflex Cons Heavy and a beast to move The Bowflex Treadmill 22 is an absolute powerhouse. In fact, the brand regards it as its best home treadmill yet. I’ve run on this treadmill in my own home for …

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Going for a walk wasn’t really a thing 300 years ago—the Victorians turned it into a popular pastime

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Going for a walk is always a good idea. Perhaps, if you are lucky enough, this might be a hike along ragged cliffs or trudge along a chilly beach with family. Many of us, however, have to take to the pavements of Britain’s towns and cities for our post-lunch walks. As …

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Relax—having different sleeping arrangements over the holidays probably won’t wreck your child’s sleep routine

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Sleep, along with diet and physical activity, is one of the three pillars of good health. Good sleep makes it easier to grow, learn, perform, be happy, stay in our best weight range and generally be in the best mental and physical health. This is true for all humans but is …

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