Pedaling on a stationary bicycle built for two may improve the health and well-being for both people with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners, according to a small, preliminary study released February 29, 2024. “Our study found that a unique cycling program...
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Links Discovered Between Brain and Environment
by OR Today Magazine | Apr 1, 2024
In a recent study of the brain’s waste drainage system, researchers discovered a direct connection between the brain and its tough protective covering, the dura mater.
READ MOREConnection Between Light Levels and Mental Health – Climate Change Could Have An Impact
by OR Today Magazine | Feb 1, 2024
In Finland, there is a clear increase in the number of sick days taken due to depression, anxiety and sleep disorders in October and November, whereas the number of absences is lower than expected between June and September.
READ MOREExtreme Heat Projected to Increase Cardiovascular Deaths
by OR Today Magazine | Jan 1, 2024
Cardiovascular-related deaths due to extreme heat are expected to increase between 2036 and 2065 in the United States, according to a study supported by the National Institutes of Health. The researchers, whose work is published in Circulation, predict that adults ages 65 and older and Black adults will likely be disproportionately affected.
READ MORE6 Steps to Get Better Sleep and Improve Heart Health
by OR Today Magazine | Dec 1, 2023
Getting a good night’s sleep is key to maintaining a healthy heart.
READ MOREWhat Women Need to Know About Stroke Risks
by OR Today Magazine | Nov 1, 2023
It may not be widely known that women face unique risk factors for stroke throughout their lifetime.
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