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THE PAIN MEDICATIONS that exist today are, in large part, derivatives of natural products that have been around for thousands of years....
Caretology
- Aug 11
- 1 min
The risk of developing dementia may be lower than previously thought.
A new study suggests that the risk of developing dementia in Parkinson’s disease patients may be lower or occur later than previously...
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Caretology
- Aug 11
- 1 min
FDA approves new Parkinson’s treatment based on clinical trial led by USF Health faculty
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved on Aug. 7 a new medication that lasts longer and requires fewer doses for treating...
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Caretology
- Apr 11
- 1 min
Seeing the device slouch everywhere
From the onset of the twentieth century, poor posture has been associated with poverty, bad health, and even civilizational decadence....
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Caretology
- Mar 24
- 1 min
6 to 1 grocery sample list
The 6 to 1 grocery list really works Here is a sample list of items to buy each week to feed your body, mind and soul. 6 to 1 groceries...
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Caretology
- Feb 18
- 1 min
Michael J Fox brings people to tears in Baftas surprise appearance
Back To The Future star Michael J Fox, who is living with Parkinson's disease, made a surprise appearance at the Baftas to present the...
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Caretology
- Feb 15
- 1 min
Speak Out - Voice Program
Nine out of 10 people with Parkinson's Disease are at risk of developing a weak voice that can lead to serious speech and swallowing...
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Caretology
- Feb 14
- 2 min
A THERAPY BASED ON PICKING UP GOOD VIBRATIONS
In 2015, Lucy Yung was a young industrial designer working on assistive devices for stroke victims, people with multiple sclerosis, and...
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Caretology
- Feb 5
- 1 min
Could this Exoskeleton Device Help Parkinson’s Patients?
https://golifeward.com/products/rewalkpersonal-exoskeleton/ The ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton offers patients with spinal cord injuries...
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Caretology
- Jan 31
- 1 min
BASE
The pitch: Get an overall picture of your health without a body scan Method: Blood and saliva Time for results: five business days Key...
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Caretology
- Jan 31
- 1 min
EVERLYWELL
The pitch: Know your body’s enemies Method: Blood Time for results: 8 to 10 business days Key players: In 2017 it premiered on Shark...
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Caretology
- Jan 31
- 1 min
INSIDETRACKER
The pitch: Beat your personal best Method: Blood Time for results: 7 to 10 business days Key players: Olympians, CrossFitters,...
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Caretology
- Jan 31
- 1 min
LEVELS
The pitch: Monitor your blood sugar without a finger prick Method: Sensor Time for results: two hours Key players: David Sinclair, a...
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Caretology
- Jan 31
- 1 min
THORNE
The pitch: Finally strangle your stress Method: Saliva Time for results: 8 to 10 business days Key players: Investment firm L Catterton...
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Caretology
- Jan 31
- 1 min
LUMEN
The pitch: Hack your metabolism Method: Breath Time for results: Four weeks of use Key players: Trainer Don Saladino and Bulletproof...
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Caretology
- Jan 31
- 1 min
A New Era of At-Home Testing Means Everyone’s a Doctor
In the past five years, there’s been an avalanche of at-home test products, keyed by our pandemic-driven obsession with health and...
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Caretology
- Jan 8
- 1 min
The biggest risk factors for young-onset dementia
A large-scale study looked at 39 possible risk factors and determined that 15 of them made the biggest difference when it came to...
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Caretology
- Jan 6
- 1 min
What’s the Best Time to Eat Dinner? Here’s the Math
Your grandparents were onto something with those early-bird dinners: The best time to eat the evening meal is four hours before bedtime....
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Caretology
- Jan 3
- 2 min
New Blood Test Detects a Key Indicator of Parkinson’s Disease
Promising advancements in diagnosing Parkinson's when it is needed most pre-symptoms Researchers have developed a blood test that detects...
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Caretology
- Jan 1
- 1 min
WHAT THE LONGEST STUDY ON HUMAN HAPPINESS FOUND IS THE KEY TO A GOOD LIFE
The Harvard Study of Adult Development has established a strong correlation between deep relationships and well-being. The question is,...
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