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High-intensity training eases anxiety, stress in prostate cancer
A supervised high-intensity interval training (HIIT) program for 12 weeks leads to improvements in prostate cancer-specific anxiety, fear of cancer progression, hormone symptoms, stress, fatigue, and self-esteem in men on active surveillance, reports a study.
High-intensity training eases anxiety, stress in prostate cancer
17 Apr 2022
Transcranial direct current stimulation enhances social functioning in autism spectrum disorder
A two-armed, double-blind, sham-controlled trial conducted by researchers at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong has demonstrated that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) significantly enhances social functioning in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), when delivered concurrently with a computerized cognitive remediation training programme.
Transcranial direct current stimulation enhances social functioning in autism spectrum disorder
12 Apr 2022
Synaptic variability lowers cortical gamma oscillation power in schizophrenia
Gamma oscillation power in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) in schizophrenia can significantly decrease with greater variability in excitatory synaptic strength across parvalbumin interneurons (PVIs), together with other modest synaptic alterations in these neurons, suggests a recent study.
Synaptic variability lowers cortical gamma oscillation power in schizophrenia
08 Apr 2022
Psychological intervention plus physiotherapy care most effective for low back pain
Psychological interventions for people with chronic, nonspecific low back pain work better when given together with physiotherapy care, particularly structured exercise, suggests a study.
