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Sep 18 2023

Medical Breakthrough

“Effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for non-motor symptoms among patients with Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis” The effects of hyperbaric oxygen on mental health, cognition and sleep in patient’s with Parkinson’s disease were assessed in a review article published in Clinical Rehabilitation in March 2025. This meta-analysis included 16 studies and involved 1324 […]

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Sep 18 2023

Medical News

“Azelastine Nasal Spray for Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 InfectionsA Phase 2 Randomized Clinical Trial” A small randomized clinical trial involving 450 participants compared use of azelastine nasal spray with placebo spray administered 3 times daily over 56 days. The development of confirmed infection with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID) was 67% lower in the azelastine treated group versus the […]

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Sep 15 2023

What’s Happening

The Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease published a recent analysis of information drawn from participants in the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS), a multisite, longitudinal study of persons age 65 and above. The 876 participants with an average age of 78 were evaluated in an attempt to correlate activity level (energy expenditure) and brain volumes. Researchers determined […]

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