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Weekly vitamin A supplementation effective for kids with autism spectrum disorder

20 Jul 2021

Weekly doses of vitamin A supplements (VAS) seem to improve social functioning and VA levels among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and VA deficiency (VAD), a recent China study has found.

Weekly vitamin A supplementation effective for kids with autism spectrum disorder

20 Jul 2021

Excessive drooling in Parkinson’s – what does it tell you

20 Jul 2021 by

Sialorrhoea, or excessive drooling in layman’s terms, suggests greater motor and non-motor dysfunction in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD), says an expert at EAN 2021. Worse than it sounds, drooling is also associated with speech and swallowing dysfunction.

Excessive drooling in Parkinson’s – what does it tell you

20 Jul 2021

Endothelial dysfunction a risk factor for early-onset cryptogenic ischaemic stroke

18 Jul 2021

Endothelial dysfunction appears to independently contribute to an increased risk of developing early-onset cryptogenic ischaemic stroke in men and individuals approaching middle age, a study reports.

Endothelial dysfunction a risk factor for early-onset cryptogenic ischaemic stroke

18 Jul 2021

Orthostatic hypotension carries increased risk of dementia in seniors

17 Jul 2021

Older adults with orthostatic hypotension (OH) are at heightened risk of dementia, a study reports. OH can also speed up progression of cognitive decline.

Orthostatic hypotension carries increased risk of dementia in seniors

17 Jul 2021

Dysautonomia may occur in long COVID-19 patients with fatigue

15 Jul 2021

Patients with long novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) with fatigue typically experience dysautonomia, which manifests as dysregulation of heart rate variability (HRV), as reflected by an altered nociception level (NOL) index, a recent study has found.

Dysautonomia may occur in long COVID-19 patients with fatigue

15 Jul 2021

Smartphone app monitors chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy

14 Jul 2021 by

Remote assessment of severe chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is feasible through NeuroDetect, a novel smartphone app, according to a recent study. Functional assessments through the app could help catch CIPN manifestations in the hands and feet early.

Smartphone app monitors chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy

14 Jul 2021

Electroacupuncture may ease post-thoracotomy pain

14 Jul 2021

Electroacupuncture might be effective in providing pain relief in patients after thoracotomy, reports a recent meta-analysis. However, existing evidence is generally of low quality, underscoring the need for better studies.

Electroacupuncture may ease post-thoracotomy pain

14 Jul 2021

Migraine during pregnancy tied to higher risk of complications

13 Jul 2021 by

Pregnant women with migraine are more likely to have obstetric and postnatal complications along with worse pregnancy outcomes compared with their counterparts without migraine, according to a study presented at EAN 2021.

Migraine during pregnancy tied to higher risk of complications

13 Jul 2021

Inflammatory biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid helps detect AD

11 Jul 2021

Using a panel of inflammatory proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid can help with the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a recent study has found.

Inflammatory biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid helps detect AD

11 Jul 2021

COVID-19 can lead to cognitive, behavioural issues

10 Jul 2021 by

Some COVID-19 patients experienced cognitive and behavioural problems within 2 months after discharge from hospital, with certain symptoms persisting to 10 months, reveals a longitudinal study presented at EAN 2021.

COVID-19 can lead to cognitive, behavioural issues

10 Jul 2021

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Weekly vitamin A supplementation effective for kids with autism spectrum disorder

Weekly vitamin A supplementation effective for kids with autism spectrum disorder

Excessive drooling in Parkinson’s – what does it tell you

Excessive drooling in Parkinson’s – what does it tell you

Endothelial dysfunction a risk factor for early-onset cryptogenic ischaemic stroke

Endothelial dysfunction a risk factor for early-onset cryptogenic ischaemic stroke

Orthostatic hypotension carries increased risk of dementia in seniors

Orthostatic hypotension carries increased risk of dementia in seniors

Dysautonomia may occur in long COVID-19 patients with fatigue

Dysautonomia may occur in long COVID-19 patients with fatigue

Smartphone app monitors chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy

Smartphone app monitors chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy

Electroacupuncture may ease post-thoracotomy pain

Electroacupuncture may ease post-thoracotomy pain

Migraine during pregnancy tied to higher risk of complications

Migraine during pregnancy tied to higher risk of complications

Inflammatory biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid helps detect AD

Inflammatory biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid helps detect AD

COVID-19 can lead to cognitive, behavioural issues

COVID-19 can lead to cognitive, behavioural issues