Neuronascent, Inc. ROCKVILLE, Md., May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Neuronascent Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing neural-generating therapies for rare developmental disorders, today announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States had granted rare pediatric designation for NNI-351 for fragile X syndrome. Fragile …
Read More »Anti-TNF for the treatment of Dupuytren’s disease
The Rheumatology Network interviewed James Woody, MD, PhD, to discuss recent positive results from treating Dupuytren’s disease with tumor necrosis factor (TNF). Woody is the CEO of 180 Life Sciences. Dupuytren’s disease, a localized autoimmune fibrotic process, begins as a lump in the palm of the hand and moves the …
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Among the many confounding aspects of the coronavirus is the spectrum of possible symptoms, as well as their severity and duration. Some people develop mild illness and recover quickly, with no lasting effects. But studies estimate that 10-30% of people report persistent or new medical problems months after their first …
Read More »India records success with BP treatment and control
India’s hypertension control initiative, launched in 2018, has expanded to over 100 districts India’s hypertension control initiative, launched in 2018, has expanded to over 100 districts Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among adults in India. High blood pressure or high blood pressure is one of the …
Read More »Parkersburg City Council to Consider Zoning Drug Treatment Centers | News, Sports, Jobs
PARKERSBURG — In its first meeting since a federal judge issued an injunction barring members from saying the Lord’s Prayer just before the gavel in session, Parkersburg City Council will consider a pair of ordinances limiting the location of facilities drug treatment centers and group recovery homes. The …
Read More »Kenosha woman honored by Kenosha County Treatment Court for inspiring others and making positive changes in her life | Local News
A Kenosha woman who changed her life and now inspires others received quite the surprise on Wednesday afternoon. Kelly Petrusky, a 2020 graduate of Kenosha County Treatment Court, was the surprise guest at a celebration of her accomplishments. She has been sober for over two years and now sponsors others …
Read More »Causes and Treatment – The Gilmer Mirror
By Dr. Clayton Hodges Chronic knee pain is a common problem among young people and older adults. Often, knee pain is associated with knee injuries and/or arthritis. The good news is that there are a variety of treatments for knee pain. When the knee is unstable, that is, it has …
Read More »High gas prices hit Yakima families seeking cancer treatment in Seattle
May 18, 2022 6:22 p.m. Post : May 18, 2022 6:22 p.m. YAKIMA, Wash. — Some people are cutting back on trips to save money as gas prices continue to soar, but that’s not an option for Yakima residents who need medical attention. they can’t get close to home. Kenneth …
Read More »Learning Disabilities Treatment Market to Witness Massive Growth by 2029 | Sonova Group, Sensory, Inc.
New Jersey, United States – The Learning Disabilities Treatment Market report has focused on the comprehensive analysis of the current and future prospects of the Learning Disabilities Treatment industry. The report includes the upcoming challenges and opportunities in the market. It ensures a strengthened market position and a growing product …
Read More »Henry Scott Stokes: A Look at the Foreign Press’s Treatment of an Original Thinker Among Them
On April 19, 2020, Harry Sugiyama, the son of Henry Scott-Stokes, announced the death of his father, a British journalist who had served as Tokyo bureau chief for the Financial Times, The Times of London, and the New York Times. Two of the foreign newspapers that Henry Scott Stokes had …
Read More »Vancouver housing project brings more medical treatment to homeless community
State and local officials visited Tenny Creek Assisted Living for an official ribbon cutting on Monday. The facility offers a higher level of medical treatment than other supportive housing projects, officials said. Troy Brynelson/OPB A new housing complex outside of Vancouver, Washington, aims to help homeless people whose physical conditions …
Read More »Global Cerebral Palsy Treatment Market Report to 2030 –
Dublin, May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The report “Cerebral Palsy Treatment Market by Drug Type, Disease Type, Distribution Channel: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030” has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. Global Cerebral Palsy Treatment Market was valued at USD 3166.82 Million in 2020 and is projected …
Read More »Arthroscopy: A Viable Treatment Option for Painful Hip Joints | Health
SUNDAY, May 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — College basketball player Joey Liedel suffered for years from debilitating hip pain that limited his ability to play. As a freshman at the University of Detroit-Mercy, he was constantly uncomfortable. Eventually, the Erie, Michigan athlete underwent hip surgery and took some time to …
Read More »Spotlight on the mistreatment of mentally ill inmates in Georgia
125 Georgia inmates have died by suicide in the past five years, and these deaths, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution notes, are symbolic of a prison system where mentally ill inmates “were neglected, isolated and, in some cases, treated with utter cruelty”. “Other mental health issues are also in the news. Atlanta …
Read More »Silsden woman backs bid to end ‘postcode lottery’ over osteoporosis treatment
A SILSDEN woman supports efforts to end “a postcode lottery” which she says means some people with osteoporosis are missing out on desperately needed treatment. The Royal Osteoporosis Society is leading the campaign, which comes after an All-Party Parliamentary Group survey found that only around half of NHS trusts in …
Read More »Non-Operative Treatment or Volar Locking Plate Fixation for Distal Radius Fractures with Dorsal Displacement in Patients Over 70 Years – Three-Year Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Trial
This article was originally published here BMC musculoskeletal disorder. 2022 May 12;23(1):447. doi: 10.1186/s12891-022-05394-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Surgical treatment of displaced distal radius fractures (DRFs) in elderly patients has increased, despite lack of evidence of its superiority over nonsurgical treatment. How the choice of treatment affects these patients after the initial …
Read More »Erb’s palsy: characteristics, causes and treatment
Posted Thursday May. 12, 2022, 15:39 Join the 100,000 AFP subscribers on Facebook Buy an AFP subscription Subscribe to AFP podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Pandora News, press releases, letters to the editor: [email protected] Advertising inquiries: [email protected] (© Blue Planet Studio – stock.adobe.com) Have you ever noticed someone being …
Read More »Reducing stigma in mental health treatment
By Mary Leaver Citizen Potawatomi Nation A psychologist and licensed alcohol and drug counselor, Dr. Julio Rojas is an advocate for his patients, and even more so when social stigma surrounds seeking help for mental health. “I think stigma is how we view a person as inferior or unworthy simply …
Read More »Types of Dysarthria, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment
Dysarthria is a speech disorder caused by a lack of muscle control that occurs when the parts of the brain that control speech are damaged. It can also be caused by problems that don’t involve the brain, such as a condition affecting the muscles and nerves in the mouth or …
Read More »Treatment of learning disabilities? Market size 2022 – 2030
This study is one of the most detailed and precise, focusing only on the comprehensive treatment of learning disabilities? market. It throws light on significant factors affecting the growth of the Global Learning Disabilities Treatment Market? market on several fronts. Market players can use this report to gain correct understanding …
Read More »Outcomes in stroke patients with malignancy vary by cancer type, stroke treatment
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Read More »Ex-dentist apologizes for not spotting tooth decay and botching treatment
A dentist has been found to have breached the health and disability code, after failing to properly diagnose a dental injury on a patient. Stock / 123rf A young woman whose dentist botched a procedure and failed to properly spot the tooth decay says she almost lost one of her …
Read More »Types, causes, symptoms and treatment
Adjustment Disorder (AD) is a mental health condition in which a person develops emotional and behavioral symptoms in response to a stressful event. These responses may be disproportionately harsher than expected. Symptoms develop within three months of the stressful trigger and usually resolve six months after the stressor subsides. Although …
Read More »Dysgraphia: symptoms, causes and treatment
Dysgraphia is a disorder that can make it difficult to communicate effectively in writing. Treatment depends on the underlying cause. Writing plays an important role in communicating with others. Writing is a complex skill that requires coordination, fine motor skills and linguistic knowledge. It’s not easy for everyone. Children often …
Read More »Record profits, as COVID treatment is often ‘out of reach’ for the poor
For thousands of years, silk has been treasured for its qualities as a beautiful material for elegant clothing. But scientists are exploiting the less obvious qualities of silk to develop versatile replacement parts for human eyes and knees. The first word that comes to mind when you think of tang …
Read More »Lawyer wrongfully fired after undergoing cancer treatment awarded £17,000
Extract from Rodman Pearce website Rodman Pearce creates his website An employment tribunal has ordered a company to pay £17,000 to a lawyer unfairly dismissed following cancer treatment. An employment tribunal ruled in March that Rodman Pearce Solicitors had made “substantial” failures in firing Elona Onibere, after she was diagnosed …
Read More »Albinism group urges FG to restore free skin cancer treatment
The Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN) on Thursday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to reinstate the free skin cancer intervention program that people with albinism (PWA) benefited from in the past . Association President Jake Epelle made the call during a press conference to commemorate National Albinism Day …
Read More »Depression and rheumatoid arthritis: link, treatment and prevention
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease in which the body’s immune system attacks the joints and certain organs. These biological factors, along with the effect of RA on quality of life, can lead to depression. People with RA are twice as likely to suffer from depression as the …
Read More »New 3D-printed gloves could transform the treatment of stroke patients
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) have developed personalized, 3D-printed gloves that can be controlled remotely, opening up the possibility of teleconsultation by physiotherapists Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) have developed personalized, 3D-printed gloves that can be controlled remotely, opening up the possibility of teleconsultation …
Read More »Migraine treatment obtains marketing authorization from the European Commission
VYDURA has obtained marketing authorization from the European Commission for the acute treatment of migraine and the prophylaxis of episodic migraine. Pfizer and Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company announced on April 27, 2022 that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization for VYDURA (rimegepant), a calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor …
Read More »Removemypain, a pain management center, launches treatment for neck and arm pain in Delhi
“Connect to disconnect from your pain” Removemypain launches the treatment of neck and arm pain. It helps neck pain sufferers to get the best medical treatment and get rid of it immediately. Removemypain, a pain management center in Delhi, is launching treatment for neck and arm pain. This clinic decides …
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WATCHING TIME: 5 minutes “We saw that cognitive deficits at baseline were predictive of further deterioration during follow-up. Cognitive assessment appears to be an important clinical sign of clinical disease severity, not only cross-sectionally, but also if one look at the following years.” Despite the expansion of disease-modifying therapies for …
Read More »Expanding access to life-saving treatment is key to reducing disparities in stroke outcomes
A recent systematic review of disparities in access to stroke treatment between racial minorities and white patients examined 30 studies published from January 1, 2010 to April 5, 2021. There are significant barriers to quality care and better outcomes poor for black, Hispanic, Asian and Native American stroke patients compared …
Read More »Learning Disabilities Treatment Market Size, Trends and Forecast to 2029
New Jersey, United States – The latest research report provides a comprehensive assessment of the Learning Disabilities Treatment Market for the forecast year 2022-2029, which is beneficial for companies regardless of their size and turnover. This survey report covers key market insights and industry approach to COVID-19 (Omicron) in the …
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Difficulty with math concepts can be a sign of dyscalculia, a learning disability that’s most easily treated in childhood. Some learning disabilities are better known than others and therefore diagnosed earlier. A less talked about learning disability called dyscalculia occurs when someone has trouble with basic mathematical concepts. Children and …
Read More »Emirates News Agency – 33 million beneficiaries thanks to Noor Dubai eye treatment and prevention programs worldwide
DUBAI, 29th April, 2022 (WAM) — The Noor Dubai Foundation, one of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has managed to benefit 33 million people worldwide, through its treatment, prevention and awareness specializing in the prevention of blindness. This was reported at the annual meeting of the Mohammed …
Read More »Here are the recent developments in the treatment of rheumatological diseases
Rheumatological diseases are more than a hundred conditions that affect the joints, muscles, various internal organs like kidneys, lungs, etc., which lead to disabling pain, disability, mental agony, poor quality of life and can sometimes be life threatening. These diseases include various autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, vasculitis which …
Read More »Is gout reversible? Treatment, management and more
Although there is no cure for gout, treatments can help slow the progression of the disease and reduce the frequency and severity of disease flare-ups. Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that develops due to excess uric acid in the blood. This excess uric acid forms crystals that accumulate …
Read More »Focus on a new treatment for autism and epilepsy
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – April 27, 2022 – Children with Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy that begins in infancy, experience seizures, usually lifelong. They are at high risk of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) and may also develop intellectual disability and autism. Available treatments usually fail to …
Read More »Health Canada Approves VRAYLAR® for the Treatment of Bipolar l Disorder and Schizophrenia in Adults
The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) advises investors that the firm has filed a securities class action lawsuit against ABBVie, Inc. (ABBVie) (NYSE: ABBV) on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired ABBVie securities between April 30, 2021 and August 31, …
Read More »Clinical features and treatment of Still’s disease in adulthood
In this study, we investigated the clinical characteristics of elderly patients with MSA from a multicenter cohort. The results showed that elderly patients had different characteristics compared to younger patients, including less frequent sore throat, more frequent pleurisy, higher frequency of serious complications, such as DIC and MAS, higher levels …
Read More »ADA protects workers in treatment and recovering from opioid use
Recent federal guidelines remind employers that workers with opioid use disorder (OUD) who are in treatment or recovering are protected from employment discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA). “The opioid epidemic continues to pose an extraordinary challenge to communities across our nation, and the COVID-19 pandemic has …
Read More »Here’s why brain stimulation and Botox are promising treatment options for stroke patients
A stroke is defined as a condition that occurs when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and bleeds. It can also occur when there is a blockage in the blood supply to the brain and the rupture or blockage prevents blood and oxygen from reaching brain tissue. Stroke is …
Read More »Surprisingly common severe headaches, but treatment methods are improving
Doctors cited hydration, getting enough sleep and exercise, avoiding processed foods, and managing stress as some of the most effective tools to avoid triggering both types of headaches. “I often recommend magnesium and vitamin B2 as natural supplements for migraines as well,” Mays said. Hammes said headache sufferers could also …
Read More »Update on molecular biomarkers of multiple sclerosis to monitor treatment effects
This article was originally published here J Pers Med. 2022 Mar 31;12(4):549. doi: 10.3390/jpm12040549. ABSTRACT Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system characterized by wide inter- and intra-individual heterogeneity. Relapse rate, disability progression and lesion burden assessed by MRI are used to detect …
Read More »OpEd: Cedars-Sinai deserved better treatment
Dear Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Thank you for being an integral part of our community. I’m sorry that the West Hollywood City Council did not give due care to the special needs of the health care industry when consolidating Cedars-Sinai Medical Center under the Health Care Workers Ordinance. ‘hotel. Cedars-Sinai deserved …
Read More »Equality and Human Rights Commission takes action against DWP to improve treatment of disability claimants
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is calling on the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to improve its treatment of disability benefit claimants in response to serious concerns about the inability to respond to the needs of its clients with mental and learning disabilities. Disability campaigners had raised …
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image: By treating GMH mouse models with the complement inhibitor known as CR2Crry, Tomlinson and Eskandari found improved survival and weight gain, reduced brain damage and incidence of hydrocephalus, as well as improved motor and cognitive performance in adolescence. to see After Credit: Anne Thompson Just over 1% of babies …
Read More »Why autism ‘treatment’ is a form of conversion therapy
In 1974, renowned UCLA neuropsychologist Ole Ivar Lovaas oversaw the Feminine Boy Project, a study using behavioral psychology to intervene in the development of “gender-disturbed” young men. Through reward-punishment conditioning, Lovaas and his student George Rekers aimed to make boys who played with dolls or had “wrist-whiskers” act more like …
Read More »New WHO guidelines recommend simpler, safer treatment for cryptococcosis in people living with HIV
Cryptococcosis is one of the most important opportunistic infections in people living with advanced HIV disease and is a major contributor to illness, disability and mortality, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. New guidelines developed by WHO strongly recommend a single high dose of liposomal amphotericin B as part of the preferred …
Read More »EHRC takes steps to improve treatment of disability benefit claimants
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is calling on the Department for Work and Pensions to improve its treatment of disability benefit claimants. This is in response to serious concerns about the inability to meet the needs of its clients with mental and learning disabilities. Disability campaigners had raised …
Read More »Macomb Jail Worker Receives Over $1.2M for MDOC Treatment – Macomb Daily
A Macomb Corrections prison worker was awarded nearly $1.3 million by a Macomb County jury for his treatment by supervisors after he was injured trying to restrain a prisoner and attempted to be kept away of the detainee. The six-person jury unanimously determined the award for Darrin Rushing, 53, of …
Read More »Baseline disease activity predicts achievement of cDAPSA treatment goals with apremilast: Phase 3 results in DMARD-naive psoriatic arthritis patients
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Read More »Dentist to provide free treatment to children with special needs once a month
A Dubai-based dentist pays it forward by offering one special needs child free treatment per month, regardless of the cost of the procedure. Dr. Garima Khandelwal, a specialist pediatric dentist, works in several clinics in Dubai. Since most dental treatments are not covered by insurance, the Indian expat pointed out …
Read More »Causes, symptoms, treatment of cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome
Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome (CHS) is a rare but life-threatening risk of carotid endarterectomies and carotid artery stenting. These are surgical procedures that are used to increase blood flow in the carotid arteries, the main vessels that supply blood to the neck, brain and face. CHS can cause swelling and bleeding …
Read More »Dubai: Dentist to offer free treatment to children with special needs once a month – News
Ramadan is the time for generosity and kindness, says Dr Garima Khandelwal Photo provided By SM Ayaz Zakir Published: Fri, April 15, 2022, 1:27 PM A Dubai-based dentist pays it forward by offering one special needs child free treatment per month, regardless of the cost of the procedure. Dr. Garima …
Read More »An operatic treatment for the blind pianist who seduced Mozart – but not her own family
Eighteenth-century pianist Maria Theresia von Paradis had been blind since childhood, but celebrated for her performances on European tours. She was taught by Salieri, had a concerto written for her by Mozart, and had a long and distinguished teaching career. (Ironically, the best-known piece attributed to him today, a Sicilienne …
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Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is a type of muscular dystrophy, which is a group of genetic disorders. DM is the most common type of muscular dystrophy in adults. Symptoms usually appear in your twenties or thirties, but they can occur at any age. Myotonic dystrophy causes muscle wasting and weakness that …
Read More »A revolutionary new treatment for glaucoma developed in South Africa
South African medical innovation company Liqid Medical has designed a new eye implant called OptiShunt that uses a simple concept to revolutionize the treatment of glaucoma. The development of the OptiShunt was funded and supported by the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) Health Unit – an entity of the Department of …
Read More »JUNIPER BIOLOGICS ACQUIRES TG-C LD CELL-MEDIATED GENE THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
600 million US dollars acquisition will see Juniper Biologics deliver the world’s first cell-mediated gene therapy to approximately 300 million patients in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa SINGAPORE, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Juniper Biologics, a science-driven healthcare company focused on the research, development and commercialization of novel therapies, …
Read More »Families and Doctors Challenge Alabama’s Transgender Treatment Ban
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Families with transgender teens sued the state of Alabama in federal court on Monday to strike down a law that makes it a crime for doctors to treat trans youth under 19 with puberty blockers or hormones to help assert their gender identity. The two lawsuits — …
Read More »EEOC Issues New Guidance for Employers Regarding Treatment of Employees with Caregiver Responsibilities | Venable LLP
With more employees returning to the office, many employers have faced increased on-time care requirements for employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To address these concerns, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released new guidance last month clarifying federal employment discrimination law as it applies to employees. with caregiver responsibilities …
Read More »Every year, 8,700 more Pacific people need treatment to prevent gout in order to achieve equity
Monday, April 11, 2022, 1:14 p.m.Press release: PHARMACY Pharmac released the Pacific Peoples Health – Gout Data Snapshot report today. The report shows that while the prevalence of gout among Pacific people continues to rise, access to gout preventative medications remains inequitable. The latest information shows that Pacific people aged …
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I’m not the type of person to go on fad diets or fast-paced treatments to help shift the weight off my bulging belly. But I had to try and see what this new body shaping technology used by Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Lopez did. So, in true Sam style, I …
Read More »Lakewood Municipal Court is home to Veterans Treatment Court – The Suburban Times
Submitted by Judge Lisa H. Mansfield. Since 2016, Lakewood Municipal Court has proudly hosted the Veterans Treatment Court. Built from a grant funded by the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP) and JusticeForVets.org, the Veterans Treatment Court, also known as “Vet Court,” is a therapeutic court that serves veterans …
Read More »Current and future landscape of treatment options for rare anemias
Rare anemias are mostly inherited disorders caused by abnormalities in erythropoiesis or red blood cell (RBC) components.1 Examples include thalassemias, sickle cell anemia (SCD), congenital hemolytic anemias and hemoglobinopathies.2 In addition to recently approved treatment options, various new agents are being investigated.3 In a review published in HemasphereMaria Domenica Cappellini, …
Read More »Dystrogen Therapeutics’ Investigational DT-DEC01 Chimeric Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Duchene Muscular Dystrophy Shows Improvements in Safety and Functionality | DNA RNA and Cells
Dystrogen Therapeutics’ Investigational DT-DEC01 Chimeric Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Duchene Muscular Dystrophy Shows Improvements in Safety and Functionality Details Category: DNA RNA and Cells Posted on Friday 08 April 2022 11:06 Hits: 388 Results continue to strengthen the safety and tolerability profile of DT-DEC01 The first …
Read More »Montgomery County joins new federal COVID testing and treatment program
Montgomery County is participating in a federal program that will test residents for COVID-19 and then treat them all at one location. In March, HHS began distributing oral antiviral pills directly to participating Test to Treat pharmacy clinics, making more treatments available to more people in more places. The Office …
Read More »Lack of ECMO treatment costs lives during delta surge
Speaking from his hospital bed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, James Perkinson’s voice was hoarse. In February, he had just been removed from ECMO, the latest life-saving treatment in which a machine outside the body does the work of the heart and lungs. Full recovery is expected …
Read More »Fight for access to SMA Evrysdi treatment in Singapore
Editor’s Note: This column is about suicide. Please find help resources at the end of the column. I wish the call was an April Fool’s joke. As readers of my column will know, I have been very vocal about the need for SMA patients here in Singapore to access Disease …
Read More »Results of treating acute migraine at home
CEFALY Technology today announced the results of a clinical study demonstrating that a two-hour treatment with the CEFALY e-TNS device is a safe and effective non-pharmaceutical alternative for the acute treatment of migraine attacks in an out-of-hospital setting. . The Trial of e-TNS for the Acute treatment of Migraine (TEAM) …
Read More »Regular screening for depression can help, but treatment must be timely
Key points to remember A recent study found that even when providers screened all patients for depression, people did not necessarily receive timely treatment. Nearly a quarter of people diagnosed with depression did not receive treatment within a year. Integrated health care has benefits and its ability to fight stigma. …
Read More »Mayor Breed backs mental health bills to reform mandatory treatment and address street crisis: ‘It’s a shame’
Mayor London Breed is backing a package of mental health guardianship reform bills in the California legislature, expressing frustration at the deterioration of people with mental illness on the streets and calling for more options for get them on treatment. Guardianship, a controversial issue statewide, occurs when a judge appoints …
Read More »Georgia’s mental health bill promises parity for mental health treatment
While a sweeping bill to increase Georgians’ access to mental health care and addiction treatment has passed both the state House and Senate and awaits the governor’s signature , Northwestern Georgia attorneys said the legislation was much needed and would greatly benefit residents of the Peach State. House Bill 1013 …
Read More »No difference in outcome between 3 minimally invasive surgical procedures for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis
1. In this randomized clinical trial of 437 patients, no significant difference was observed in clinical outcomes between 3 minimally invasive posterior decompression techniques for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis over a 2-year period. 2. After adjusting for Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) from baseline and operative hospital, there was …
Read More »Philips presents new innovations in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias at EHRA 2022 | 2022-04-01 | Press Releases
April 1, 2022 Built-in walletfor atrial fibrillation offers solutions through electrophysiology, cardiac implantable electronic device (EDIC)lead extraction and ECG monitoring New release of Philips KODEX-EPD cardiac imaging and mapping system incorporates new innovations for RF and cryoballoon therapy for cardiac arrhythmias Philips reinforces its commitment to facilitate compliance with international …
Read More »Lawyer fired after cancer treatment leave was wrongfully fired
“In addition, we have recent first-hand experience of an employment tribunal” A law firm unfairly fired a lawyer who took time off work following cancer treatment, an employment tribunal has ruled. Elona Onibere had been a housing lawyer with Rodman Pearce Solicitors in Luton since 2014. She fell ill in …
Read More »Autism diagnosis and treatment times have lengthened further during the pandemic
Brandie Kurtz of Wrens, Georgia, said her son Wylie James Prescott had to wait more than a year after his autism diagnosis to start behavioral therapy, even though research shows early treatment for autism can be crucial for the long-term development of children. (Brandie Kurtz) Wylie James Prescott, 3, had …
Read More »Snakebite victims should identify species before treatment – Physician
A professor and public health expert, Tanimola Akande, said identifying the type or species of snake that bit a person will help decide on a specific type of treatment on Monday. Akande explained that providing such information will help determine which anti-snake venom to use, especially if the bite was …
Read More »Victims and disability advocates disagree on treatment of patients at state’s maximum security psychiatric hospital
Linda Schwartz, co-chair of the whiting working group Jill Kidik was stabbed multiple times in the arms, hands and shoulder as she fought for her life after a woman later found innocent due to mental retardation stabbed her twice in his neck, splitting his trachea nearly in half on the …
Read More »The drug courts of Mass. settle with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for interfering with processing
The Massachusetts trial court has agreed to stop ordering and pressuring its drug court defendants to take specific medication for opioid use disorder, and will instead let the medical decisions to licensed prescribers and treatment programs. The office of Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins received a complaint that drug courts …
Read More »Sound off: The law on the treatment of lymphedema must be passed | Opinion
The law on the treatment of lymphedema must be passed As we come to the end of the month and start a new season, sometimes it’s a good time to take stock, see if we’re on the right track. March is a good month to do this too because we …
Read More »Review article examines cannabis as a treatment for multiple sclerosis
The authors of this review article are representatives from the Saint James School of Medicine in Illinois and the School of Natural Sciences at Kean University in New Jersey. Their review article, “Neurological Benefits, Clinical Challenges, and Neuropathologic Promise of Medical Marijuana: A Systematic Review of Cannabinoid Effects in Multiple …
Read More »Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Market Overview and Industry Growth, Forecast, 2029
Allied Analytics Key drivers, restraints, and opportunities along with a detailed analysis of the global Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Market share. PORTLAND, OREGON, USA, March 25, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled “Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Market: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2022-2029” …
Read More »Lawyers threaten discrimination lawsuit over treatment of Whiting patients
A group has threatened to sue the state for discrimination if it does not change laws governing how the state oversees those acquitted of crimes due to serious mental health issues. Those under the supervision of the Psychiatric Safety Review Board, known as the PSRB, were initially charged with a …
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Pick’s disease is a type of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) that causes progressive loss of mental function. It affects the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. FTD is rare and usually develops in people between the ages of 40 and 60. However, it can appear in people as young as …
Read More »Keeping an eye out for new medical treatment guidelines for eye disorders from the New York Workers’ Compensation Board | Goldberg Segalla
Key points to remember The New York Workers’ Compensation Board announced that new medical treatment guidelines, including new guidelines covering eye disorders, will take effect on May 2, 2022. The detailed guidelines on eye disorders are intended for work-related eye injuries and disorders, whether acute, subacute, chronic or postoperative. There …
Read More »Residential Treatment Supervisor I :: exploreClarion.com
Abraxas currently has an opening for a Residential Treatment Supervisor I at its Marienville facility. job description Establishment: ABRAXAS I Salary: $45,000 annually Bonuses (if applicable): $5,000 Benefits: Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package for a dynamic workforce with options for you and your family, including: Paid vacation …
Read More »COVID-19 fatigue syndrome: signs, treatment and maintenance
Do you still feel debilitating fatigue after your COVID-19 illness? It could be the fatigue syndrome linked to COVID-19. Fatigue is a common symptom of COVID-19, which usually resolves within 2-3 weeks. But if it persists for weeks or even months after your illness, it may be COVID-19 Fatigue Syndrome. …
Read More »Hochul wants to force more people with mental illness to seek treatment
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Read More »Bardavon Health Innovations offers home and workplace physiotherapy treatment option | Your money
OVERLAND PARK, KS, March 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bardavon Health Innovations announces our home/workplace physiotherapy treatment program for workers’ compensation patients. Bardavon has partnered with Luna Physical Therapy to provide on-demand, outpatient, home and workplace physical therapy services. This mobile treatment program is designed to treat injured workers in …
Read More »Sore joints? Spot 12 early signs of rheumatoid arthritis, get timely treatment
Rheumatoid arthritis can cause joint swelling and excruciating pain as RA progresses. But how do you catch it early to facilitate rapid treatment? Photo: iStock HIGHLIGHTS Rheumatoid arthritis is a disorder in which a person’s immune system attacks their joints. These disorders are called autoimmune disorders and cannot be treated …
Read More »Learning Disability Treatment Market Size And Forecast
New Jersey, United States,- The latest report published by Verified Market Research Reports shows that the Learning Disability Treatment Market is expected to grow strongly in the coming years. Analysts have studied market drivers, restraints, risks, and opportunities in the global market. The Learning Disability Treatment market report shows the …
Read More »Hemophilia Treatment Market is Expected to Thrive at a Steady CAGR of 4.8%, Reaching US$17.92 Billion by 2032
According to an analysis by Future Market Insights (IMF), the Hemophilia Treatment Market is expected to be valued at US$17.92 billion in 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period. Hemophilia treatment has improved dramatically in recent years with the introduction of new products. In addition, several …
Read More »Persistent Depressive Disorder: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD), or dysthymia, is a type of chronic depression in which a person experiences low-level depressed mood over a long period of time.A person with ASD may be able to carry out daily activities, but they may also experience frequent episodes of irritability, stress, and trouble sleeping. …
Read More »Arthritis: prevention, treatment and remedies
Arthritis is a silent, insidious and painful joint disorder that ruins many lives. In the United States, it is the most common cause of disability. The good news is that we have learned that many cases of arthritis could be prevented. Arthritis covers many conditions. What they have in common …
Read More »Learning Disabilities Treatment Market Size and Forecast
New Jersey, United States,- Such an insightful market research report on the Learning Disabilities Treatment Market highlights the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It helps key industries generate higher revenues by helping them take the necessary steps to change perceptions. It discusses future opportunities as well as market …
Read More »The Changing Landscape of SMA Poses Ethical Considerations for Screening and Treatment
Beyond these ethical considerations, the researchers emphasize the importance of collaboration with patients and their caregivers. Amid a changing landscape for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), Australian researchers have highlighted the ethical considerations stakeholders face when it comes to both screening and treating the disease, including how the severity of the …
Read More »AbbVie prepares to seek additional approval for migraine treatment
Photo courtesy of AbbVie Inc. AbbVie‘s Qulipta (atogepant) has reached a new clinical milestone in the treatment of migraine headaches. This morning, the Illinois-based company announced Qulipta hit the mark in its Phase III PROGRESS study by reducing the average number of monthly migraine days compared to placebo. Qulipta, a …
Read More »Atopic Dermatitis Treatment Market was valued at US$5.2 Billion in 2021 and is projected to reach US$7.6 Billion by 2029
A new market research report from Future Market Insights on the Atopic Dermatitis Treatment Market includes 2014-2021 Global Industry Analysis and 2022-2029 Opportunity Assessment. The report studies the Atopic Dermatitis Treatment market and provides key insights for the forecast period 2022-2029. According to the findings of the report, the global …
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