Nearly one-third of patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) resume driving despite it being medically contraindicated — a practice
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No increase in complications with ‘tummy tuck’ in obese patients
“Tummy tuck” surgery (abdominoplasty) can be safely performed in obese patients, with no increase in complications compared to non-obese patients,
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A molecular key for delaying the progression of Multiple Sclerosis is found
Multiple Sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that attacks and destroys a structure known as the “myelin sheath,” whose integrity is
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Poor sleep linked to lower cognitive functioning in people with diabetes and prediabetes
A study published in the journal Acta Diabetologica reports that people with diabetes and prediabetes who have lower sleep efficiency
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Moderate to high intensity exercise does not slow cognitive decline in people with dementia, study finds
Moderate to high intensity exercise does not slow cognitive (mental) impairment in older people with dementia, finds a trial published
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Age, marital status, BMI and sleep associated with risk for dementia
Could your age, marital status, BMI (body mass index) and amount of sleep impact your risk for dementia? Researchers at
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