Topic of the Month: Movement Training
- Clinical Studies & Research Progressing for Finding Cure for Glioblastoma 05/28/2020The virtual presentation will be made by Dr. Steven J. O'Day, the Executive Director of the John Wayne Cancer Institute and Cancer Clinic, and Director of Providence Los Angeles Regional Research.
- COVID-19 is like three different diseases, says New York doctor, from flu-like illness to severe reactions and rare children's syndrome 05/18/2020We have known for a while that the mild to moderate form of the disease — a flu-like illness with fever, muscle aches and ... will happen next either." Over-activation of the immune system ...
- A role for actin flexibility in thin filament-mediated contractile regulation and myopathy 05/15/2020Striated muscle contraction is regulated by the translocation of troponin-tropomyosin strands over the thin filament surface. Relaxation relies partly on highly-favorable, conformation-dependent ...
- Spontaneous reversal of stenosis in tissue-engineered vascular grafts 05/08/20201 Center for Regenerative Medicine, Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH 43205, USA. 2 Department of Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical ...
- Structural and mechanical remodeling of the cytoskeleton maintains tensional homeostasis in 3D microtissues under acute dynamic stretch 05/06/2020We found that fibroblast, smooth muscle and skeletal muscle microtissues ... on either side of the membrane to minimize out of plane motion. All three layers were cast in polydimethylsiloxane ...
Neurology & Physiological Effects of Massage
- Nonpharmacological Management of Agitated Behaviours Associated with Dementia 05/20/2020A fourth study (n=68) tested the effect of a 10-minute exposure to calming music (Pachelbel's Canon in D), hand massage, or the combination of the two on agitated behaviours. [21] None of the ...
- Effect of dry needling of gluteal muscles on straight leg raise: a randomised, placebo controlled, double blind trial 08/08/2018Neurological impairment ... there are still central physiological mechanisms that may be responsible for a global reduction in pain perception. Indeed, these mechanisms may be responsible for effects ...
- Effects of three different training modalities on the cross sectional area of the lumbar multifidus muscle in patients with chronic low back pain 08/03/2018Information on the effects of different contraction modalities is lacking ... A full medical screening examination was carried out, which included a lumbar x ray and neurological examination.
Neuromuscular Orthopedics
- Dallas medical device startup looks to get people back on their feet 06/01/2020And Dallas-based medical device startup Articulate Labs was launched. “Seemingly all industrial societies are kind of disconnected from their bodies. If you have a flat tire on your car, you don’t ...
- Professional Physical Therapy Announces New Partnership with Hyperice 06/01/2020Hyperice products include a range of vibration, percussive, and thermal rehabilitation technology that complement the efforts of physical therapy for faster and more effective recovery.
- Updating Recommendations for Rehabilitation After ACL Reconstruction 05/28/2020Conclusions: The review of rehabilitation interventions after ACL reconstruction suggests that both accelerated and home-based rehabilitation, neuromuscular training programs, hyaluronic acid ...
Neurology & Kinesiology
- Experimental drug found to improve symptoms of generalized myasthenia gravis 05/29/2020Howard Jr., MD, professor of neurology and principal investigator for the ADAPT trial. "Patients with this devastating disease can experience chronic and potentially life-threatening muscle ...
- Kinesiology Tape Is Not Just For Athletes 05/27/2020Kinesiology tape helps to lift the top layer of skin, away from the muscle tissue, for improved circulation and ease of movement. Increasing circulation allows more blood to flow to the affected ...
- Arginine is a potential disease-modifying drug for polyglutamine disease 05/25/2020Familial spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA), Huntington disease, and spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy are inherited ... National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, and Niigata University have ...
Neurology & Bodywork
- Covid-19 changes treatments for some autoimmune diseases 06/05/2020Asymptomatic carriers of the novel coronavirus. People who leave the house while sick and mingle with others. Those who don’t wear masks ...
- 4 Research-Backed Reasons Why Going for a Ride Will Relieve Stress 06/04/2020Plenty of research is emerging about how the past couple months are driving anxiety and stress toward record levels. For example, in an April Gallup poll, the percentage of U.S. adults who reported ...
- WAKIX® (pitolisant) Data From Harmony Biosciences Included on American Academy of Neurology Science Highlights Virtual Platform 06/02/2020Harmony Biosciences, LLC ("Harmony"), a private pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing novel treatment options for people living with rare diseases, ...
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