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01/22/2024 |
Ancient DNA helps trace multiple sclerosis origins in European descendants |
Ways to Deal with MS |
Science.org |
Astrid Iversen, a professor of virology and immunology University of Oxford |
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Ancient DNA helps trace multiple sclerosis origins in European descendants |
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01/22/2024 |
New Hope for MS and Celiac patients |
Ways to Tame Autoimmune Diseases |
Science.org |
Immunologist Jane Buckner of the Benaroya Research Institute |
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Vaccines rile up the immune system against pathogen invaders. But in autoimmune diseases, the immune system becomes the enemy. Scientists have now figured out a way to tamp down this self-destructive response in mice by attaching sugars to molecules that provoke immune cells.
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01/22/2024 |
Exercise Helps Pro Basketball Player Manage His Multiple Sclerosis |
DEALING WITH MS |
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. |
MD, FAAN, Associate Professor of Neurology |
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See Dr. Crayton prescribed a disease-modifying therapy |
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05/01/2023 |
Tips for Daily Living: 12 Ways to Boost Your Brain Power |
BOOST YOUR BRAIN POWER |
PARKINSON FOUNDATION |
STAFF |
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Do you ever walk into a room and forget why? Next time, try closing your eyes to jog your memory.
Your brain is a mysterious organ that researchers are still trying to better understand. Brain Awareness Week is a global campaign that raises public awareness about the progress and benefits of brain research, including research into the causes of Parkinson's disease (PD) and how to treat it. This year we wanted to provide you with 12 ways you can enhance your cognitive function, starting right now:
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05/01/2023 |
Recommendations for Physical Activity in Adults and Kids |
FITNESS BASICS |
American Heart Association |
American Heart Association editorial staff |
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Are you fitting in at least 150 minutes (2.5 hours) of heart-pumping physical activity per week? If not, you’re not alone. Only about one in five adults and teens get enough exercise to maintain good health. Being more active can help all people think, feel and sleep better and perform daily tasks more easily. And if you’re sedentary, sitting less is a great place to start.
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05/01/2023 |
5 Practices to Add Longevity to Aging Eyes |
EYE HEALTH |
Collington NEWSLETTER |
STAFF |
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When was the last time you had your eyes checked? May is Healthy Vision Month and the perfect time to make an appointment if you haven’t already this year. Without our vision, life would be challenging to get through everyday activities. In this blog, you will learn 5 simple ways to protect your vision, so you can keep seeing everything that’s important in your life!
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05/01/2023 |
How To Increase Stamina |
FITNESS |
HEALTHLINE |
STAFF |
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Stamina is the strength and energy that allow you to sustain physical or mental effort for long periods of time. Increasing your stamina helps you endure discomfort or stress when you’re doing an activity. It also reduces fatigue and exhaustion. Having high stamina allows you to perform your daily activities at a higher level while using less energy.
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03/01/2023 |
A to Z List of Health Issues |
Find diseases and conditions; healthy living; workplace safety; environmental health; injury, violence and safety, global health and more. |
Center for Disease Control |
STAFF |
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a major operating component of the Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation's leading science-based, data-driven, service organization that protects the public's health. For more than 75 years, we have put science into action to help children stay healthy so they can grow and learn; to help families, businesses, and communities fight disease and stay strong; and to protect the public's health.
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08/02/2020 |
High blood sugar may limit aerobic exercise capacity |
A study finds that hyperglycemia makes it more difficult for people to increase their aerobic capacity. |
MEDICAL NEWS TODAY |
Robby Berman |
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Regular aerobic exercise provides various health benefits, which heighten as a person increases their aerobic capacity. Doctors recommend this form of exercise to help control diabetes, but people with diabetes often have trouble improving this capacity.
Hyperglycemia, or higher-than-normal levels of blood sugar, may prevent people from increasing their aerobic capacity and gaining the health benefits that this type of exercise can provide.
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11/14/2019 |
SENIOR HEALTH TIPS |
EXERCISE & STRENGTH TRAINING |
Silver Sneakers.com |
Tivity Health, Inc |
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SilverSneakers® is a health and fitness program designed for adults 65+ that’s included with many Medicare Plans.
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11/14/2019 |
EARLY SIGNS OF DEMENTIA QUIZ |
MEMORY, BALANCE, STRENGTH AND OTHER SIGNS |
PSYCOM.NET |
PSYCOM |
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Do I Have Dementia? Dementia describes a wide range of symptoms associated with impairments in thought, communication, and memory that interfere with an individual's ability to perform everyday activities. While Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, dementia symptoms can be attributed to various medical conditions.
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