Exergames Measure Patients' Fear of Falling
Exergames measure patients' fear of falling The aim was to increase compliance with prescribed exercises and reduce risks of older people falling at home or in the community. Emma Stanmore, a nursing lecturer at the University of Manchester, said the team took a new approach. 'The games sit on a … Read more on Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Rex Bionics And PhysioFunction Launch Robot-Assisted Physiotherapy This physiotherapy will use the REX exoskeleton to lift patients from a sitting position to a supported standing position, so they can take part in a set of walking and stretching exercises. Wheelchair users can develop medical complications from … Read more on London South East Read more... ...
Inositol: The Non-Essential Essential Nutrient
Inositol: The Non-Essential Essential Nutrient – Inositol participates in the activity of serotonin, a neurotransmitter, which are known valuable effects in combating depression and anxiety Read more at htt… Statins are cheap and effective way of avoiding 10000 heart attacks and … As for studies which appear to link statins to other illnesses and conditions, including memory loss, depression and even cancer, these are not nearly as trustworthy as the trials demonstrating the benefits of statins. We should certainly not give … Read more on Daily Mail Read more... ...
Suffered for Nigeria, Suffering in Nigeria •Tales of the Country's Ex-Sport Stars
... for Nigeria, suffering in Nigeria •Tales of the country's ex-sport stars Eboigbe has been battling with stroke for sometime now in his country home, Benin City. He works for the Edo State Sports Council as a football coach before the illness … Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, in April 2011, brought him to Lagos … Read more on Nigerian Tribune Manning back in House tomorrow Almost two years after San Fernando East MP Patrick Manning suffered a mild stroke, he is expected to return to Parliament tomorrow for its first sitting in the new year. He has been on extended sick leave for almost two years of the current session … Read more on Trinidad Guardian Read ...
York Researchers Look for Ways to Help Stroke Victims Communicate
York Researchers Look For Ways to Help Stroke Victims Communicate Researchers from the University of York's Department of Psychology are carrying out a new study examining whether electrical stimulation of the brain can improve the understanding of words and pictures after a stroke. They are testing whether a … Read more on 104.7 Minster FM Could the Wii be good for you? For one, physiotherapy can be extremely mundane: so doctors could now have access to a powerful weapon when they have at their disposal something that people join overnight queues to obtain. "Motivation is crucial when it comes to successful treatment … Read more on BBC News Read more... ...
'LAUTECH Hospital, Second Best in Medicine in West Africa'
... hospital, second best in medicine in West Africa' At the physiotherapy unit, such people can also access equipment to help them lose weight and keep fit. In the mortuary, we also have a lot of new … They set up a committee to move around all the hospitals in West Africa and assess the medicine … Read more on Nigerian Tribune Tags: west africa, nigerian tribune ...
Treating Anxiety Disorder
Treating Anxiety Disorder – Anxiety disorder can strike at any age and at any stage of life. Fortunately, as Dr. Alicia Kaplan of Allegheny General Hospital explains, cognitive behavior… House of Cues: Reinforcing behaviors for pets Many dogs suffer from separation anxiety. Their anxiety starts to build the instant they see their human reach for a coat or the car keys, or they know their human's schedule and will start stressing before it is even time to leave. Treating separation … Read more on Summit Daily News Read more... ...