Parkinsons disease is a complex motor disorder that can cause unintentional or uncontrollable movements. It typically occurs due to low levels of dopamine in the brain. Dopamine is a chemical that plays an important role in movement and coordination. Continue reading →

LANCASTER - Day three in the jury trial of Amie Wright was filled with expert witness testimony. Dr. Continue reading →

Introduction Cerebral ischemia is a leading cause of long-term disability and death worldwide. However, there are no effective treatment approaches for the condition.1 Recently, growth factor-based therapy has been proposed to prevent and treat neuronal degeneration. Growth factors have the potential to promote neural repair by regulating underlying mechanisms including angiogenesis, cell proliferation and differentiation, migration, survival and apoptosis, synaptic plasticity, and immunomodulation.2,3 Studies have focused on the use of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF),4 epidermal growth factor plus erythropoietin,5 and human chorionic gonadotropin plus erythropoietin6 to treat cerebral ischemia Continue reading →

Objective To assess the effect of dexamethasone on complications or all cause mortality after major non-cardiac surgery. Design Phase III, randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial. Setting 34 centres in France, December 2017 to March 2019 Continue reading →

MANY athletes now know the benefits of oxygen therapy for their health, as it can not only improve performance but is also used to help the body recover sooner from injuries. If they are using it, why shouldnt you? The proven benefits make it well worth thinking about Continue reading →