Outdoor Air Exposure to Chemical TCE May Raise Risk of Parkinson’s
A large nationwide study finds that long-term exposure to a common industrial chemical in outdoor air is associated with an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease among older adults.
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Conditions
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Conditions
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ALS Blood Biomarkers Could Lead to Better Management of Disease
A new study identifies the most effective blood biomarkers for diagnosing and predicting the progression of ALS.
Conditions
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Stroke Rehab Strategies and Technological Advances to Improve QOL
Innovations in rehabilitation techniques—from telehealth to advanced neurotechnology—are enhancing recovery outcomes for stroke survivors.
Amputation
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FDA Approves LimFlow to Save Legs from Amputation
LimFlow’s FDA approval follows study results which found that the therapy enabled most patients treated to keep their leg and experience wound healing.
Fitness & Sports Medicine
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‘Python Teeth’ Device Doubles Rotator Cuff Repair Strength
Researchers have developed a python-teeth-inspired device for rotator cuff repairs that effectively grasps soft tissues without tearing.
Neurological
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ALS Survival Shorter for People in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods
A Michigan Medicine-led study found that living in a disadvantaged community may significantly shorten ALS survival, highlighting the impact of socioeconomic factors on disease progression.
Pressure Injury
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Arjo Ending Provizio SEM Scanner Distribution
A four-year distribution agreement for the Provizio SEM Scanner, used to prevent pressure injuries, has not been extended.
Orthopedic
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ROMTech Expands Reach of PortableConnect Rehab Technology
ROMTech has expanded its geographic reach and patient engagement for its PortableConnect telehealth rehabilitation system, now serving over 90,000 patients nationwide in both orthopedic and cardiac care.
Spinal Cord Injury
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New Immunotherapy Improves Recovery from SCI
Scientists developed an immunotherapy to minimize the damage from traumatic spinal cord injury, instead of repairing damaged tissue.