In The News: School of Integrated Health Sciences
Researchers identified sildenafil, known commercially as Viagra, as a promising candidate for treating Alzheimer’s disease. Leveraging artificial intelligence the team analyzed vast amounts of data, including insurance claims and brain cell observations, to highlight sildenafil’s potential benefits in reducing Alzheimer’s prevalence and neurotoxic proteins.
Over the past few decades, research and greater awareness has helped adults with Down syndrome — and a well-trained support system — to be more physically active in their daily lives
Over the past few decades, research and greater awareness has helped adults with Down syndrome — and a well-trained support system — to be more physically active in their daily lives.
Have you been running with arch pain, thinking it’s not a big deal? Well take a pause, because that aching could be plantar fasciitis–which is a big deal when ignored. Plantar fasciitis occurs when the fascia, aka your foot arch, gets inflamed from the accumulation of stress overtime.
The team from the Department of Brain Health at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ is scheduled to discuss the latest advancements in the care and treatment of people with brain disorders.
About 38 million Americans are caregivers for parents, spouses, adult children with disabilities, friends and other loved ones.
Most ARIA cases are mild, but some have been fatal
Recently approved disease-modifying treatments for Alzheimer's disease have created a sudden demand, but these and other drugs in the pipeline are not for all patients with clinical Alzheimer's symptoms, experts said.
The 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ food pantry is teaming up with Three Square to host a free food drive.
COVID-19’s latest variant is on the loose, but local experts think vaccines can mitigate its spread and severity.
Looking ahead to 2024 and beyond: "There is so much more to be done"
Backwards running may sound ridiculous, but studies show it has benefits for both brain and body
