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Exercises for Multiple Sclerosis Patients
The fatigue, mobility and balance issues, and muscle spasms that commonly occur with multiple sclerosis (MS) can make exercising seem impossible. However, staying active is critical to managing MS symptoms, avoiding injuries, and maintaining independence. Choosing the...
Exploring the Use of Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell-derived Extracellular Vesicles to Improve Airway Inflammation in Cases of COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an incurable and debilitating disease characterized by chronic and progressive inflammation that leads to small airway obstruction and emphysema. According to the World Health Organization, COPD is the third...
Does Parkinson’s Cause Dementia?
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement, while dementia is a term used to describe a decline in cognitive function that can impact a person's ability to carry out daily activities. Does Parkinson's cause Dementia? While the two...
What Are Signs I May Have Diabetes?
Diabetes is one of the most common conditions in the world, affecting more than 37 million people in the United States alone. Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects your body’s ability to process glucose, resulting in high blood sugar levels. An estimated...
Gait Training Exercises for Stroke Patients
Gait refers to a person's manner of walking or moving on foot. After a stroke, gait can be significantly impacted due to the damage caused to the brain and nervous system. Stroke can affect gait in several ways, including: Muscle weakness: A stroke can cause weakness...
How To Test Yourself for COPD
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is a chronic respiratory disease that affects the lungs and makes it difficult to breathe. It is characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, as well as damage to the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs. In this...
Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Stem Cells Against Spinal Cord Injury
The National Institute of Health estimates that nearly 250,000 people in the United States are currently living with a spinal cord injury (SCI). Most often a result of an accident, SCIs typically result in the loss of neurons and axonal damage resulting in the loss of...
Why is Exercise Important for Good Health?
Exercise is important for good health because it offers a wide range of benefits for both physical and mental well-being. Here are some of the key reasons why exercise is crucial for good health: Strengthens the Muscles and Bones Exercise helps to build and maintain...
How Does Multiple Sclerosis Affect the Body
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS). It occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks and damages the protective covering of nerve fibers, called myelin, in the brain and spinal cord. A very commonly...
What is Cold Water Therapy?
If you struggle with things like chronic pain, poor mood, or sore muscles, you may be a candidate for cold water therapy. Immersing the body in cold water is becoming a popular treatment method that can address a number of concerns. Cold water therapy is an...
Where Can You Access Regenerative Medicine For ALS?
ALS stands for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, which is a progressive and fatal neurological disease that affects the nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscles. The disease causes these motor neurons to degenerate and eventually die, leading to a loss...
How to Exercise with Limited Mobility
Having limited mobility can feel frustrating and discouraging, especially if your movements are restricted due to an illness or injury. But even with limited mobility, there are still ways to enjoy the benefits of exercise and promote general wellness. Why You Should...