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Mild cognitive impairment common in hypertensive patients
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is common among patients with hypertension, reports a recent meta-analysis. Early screening is needed in this population to facilitate timely intervention.
Mild cognitive impairment common in hypertensive patients
12 Oct 2021
Ketone supplements may promote better brain health in obese adults
Ketone supplements containing β-hydroxybutyrate yield potential neurocognitive benefits in individuals with obesity, specifically bolstering cognitive function and increasing cerebral blood flow, as reported in a recent study.
Ketone supplements may promote better brain health in obese adults
08 Oct 2021
Bicycling beneficial to patients with Parkinson’s disease
Patients with Parkinson’s disease may do well to ride a bicycle as this helps improve motor performance, especially crucial features of the gait, as reported in a study.
Bicycling beneficial to patients with Parkinson’s disease
07 Oct 2021
Adaptive vs conventional deep-brain stimulation offers advantages for Parkinson’s disease
A small open-label study supports the safety and motor performance effectiveness of closed-loop adaptive deep-brain stimulation (aDBS) compared with conventional daily deep-brain stimulation (cDBS) sessions in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients.
Adaptive vs conventional deep-brain stimulation offers advantages for Parkinson’s disease
06 Oct 2021
Thrombectomy a viable first-line therapy for stroke in pregnant women, new mothers
In the treatment of women with acute ischaemic stroke, mechanical thrombectomy is effective and can be safely performed during pregnancy or the postpartum period, as shown in a study.
