Conditions and Treatments

9+ hour, 30+ min ago   (299+ words) Inkorr Faster Walking Speeds and Stronger Leg Muscles Linked to Lower Dementia Risk in Older Men How Walking Pace Influences Dementia Prevention Researchers have uncovered how walking speed plays a crucial role in reducing dementia risk. A study conducted in…...

6+ hour, 16+ min ago   (219+ words) A dental expert, Dr Enoch Abiodun Idowu of the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, has urged Nigerians to prioritise preventive dental care and preserve their natural teeth, warning that tooth loss can affect nutrition, speech, appearance, confidence and social interaction....

7+ hour, 55+ min ago   (486+ words) The seventh Longevity Investors Conference brought an international group of investors, scientists, founders and fund managers to Gstaad last month, with three days of discussion spanning geroscience, biotechnology, consumer health and the increasingly complex business of financing longer, healthier lives....

3+ hour, 5+ min ago   (455+ words) A consultant endocrinologist at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Dr Alalade Boladale, has said regular exercise, including walking, is an effective way of reducing the burden of cardiovascular and other non-communicable diseases. Alalade stated this while representing the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (54+ words) In the future, wisdom teeth might become a rarity due to the ongoing evolution of human physiology. The modern diet, which emphasizes softer foods, diminishes the need for these molars. Nowadays, num - BM Health: Why wisdom teeth do not complete…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (403+ words) Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis who train by cycling one leg at a time during rehabilitation gain more exercise endurance than those who cycle with both legs together, a trial shows. One-Leg Cycling Boosts Exercise Endurance More Than Two-Leg Cycling…...

7+ hour, 51+ min ago   (345+ words) A largely self-administered comprehensive geriatric assessment can be used to create a deficit-accumulation frailty index in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. A largely self-administered... A largely self-administered comprehensive geriatric assessment can be used to create a deficit-accumulation frailty index in cancer…...

6+ hour, 36+ min ago   (808+ words) A dual-centre study in GeroScience found that a reactive agility test distinguished older adults with a history of falls better than established motor and cognitive assessments, while motor-cognitive stepping tasks added no clear benefit over seated cognitive testing....

11+ hour, 8+ min ago   (74+ words) A year-long German cohort study of 337 older adults finds that adherence to prescribed vestibular exercises falls sharply after three months while lifestyle changes persist, with self-efficacy, symptom burden, and gender shaping who keeps up treatment. Article Title: Adherence to treatment…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (143+ words) Hello, I'm Shimizu, a physical therapist.😊 I used to think that 'exercise is something you do for your body,' but after reading 'The Ultimate Exercise Method to Maximize Your Brain,' I realized once again that exercise also affects the brain…...