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Study: One-third of Parkinson's patients experienced increased symptoms during lockdown

NewsemiaJuly 3, 2020

by NewsemiaJuly 3, 202000

A third of people with Parkinson’s have experienced increased symptoms during lockdown, according to a survey by Lancaster University and the charity Parkinson’s UK. Source...

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Study assesses impact of anti-SARS-CoV-2 convalescent plasma in COVID-19 disease

NewsemiaJune 25, 2020

by NewsemiaJune 25, 202000

The current COVID-19 pandemic is still very much active in most parts of the world. In the absence of effective antiviral drugs or vaccines, scientists...

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Sleepiness On The Flight Deck: Reported Rates Of Occurrence And Predicted Fatigue Risk Exposure Associated With UK Airline Pilot Work Schedules

NewsemiaJune 1, 2020

by NewsemiaJune 1, 202004

Coombes, C; Whale, A; Rob, H; Christie, N; (2020) Sleepiness On The Flight Deck: Reported Rates Of Occurrence And Predicted Fatigue Risk Exposure Associated With...

Neurology

No Benefit of 3 Commonly Used Medications in MS Fatigue

NewsemiaMay 31, 2020

by NewsemiaMay 31, 202001

TRIUMPHANT, a new placebo-controlled trial, has not shown any benefit over placebo of three different drugs commonly used to treat fatigue in patients with multiple...

Biology

Fatigue pushes mussel shells to the brink over time [INSIDE JEB]

NewsemiaMay 30, 2020

by NewsemiaMay 30, 202001

Kathryn Knight Source link...

Biology

Mechanical fatigue fractures bivalve shells [RESEARCH ARTICLE]

NewsemiaMay 30, 2020

by NewsemiaMay 30, 202002

R. L. Crane and M. W. Denny Mollusk shells protect against diverse environmental and predatory physical threats, from one-time impacts to chronic, low-magnitude stresses. The...

Biology

Trial By Error: My FOI Letter about Oxford’s Post-COVID-19 Fatigue Pamphlet

NewsemiaApril 19, 2020

by NewsemiaApril 19, 2020025

By David Tuller, DrPH As I reported yesterday (oops!–it was Thursday, not yesterday–this is a correction made a few minutes after posting!), the Oxford Health...

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New form of magnetic brain stimulation relieves symptoms of severe depression

NewsemiaApril 7, 2020

by NewsemiaApril 7, 202004

A new form of magnetic brain stimulation rapidly relieved symptoms of severe depression in 90% of participants in a small study conducted by researchers at...

Biology

Trial By Error: New Biopsychosocial Study of Fatigue in HIV Patients

NewsemiaApril 2, 2020

by NewsemiaApril 2, 2020027

By David Tuller, DrPH And here’s yet another study from Professor Trudie Chalder and colleagues at King’s College London, this time tackling fatigue in people...

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Hypothyroidism patients cite effectiveness of desiccated thyroid extract over standard therapy

NewsemiaMarch 31, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 31, 202002

Three in four hypothyroidism patients who chose desiccated thyroid extract (DTE) over the standard therapy said this option was more effective than other thyroid hormone...

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On-the-spot binaural beats and mindfulness reduce negative effects of mental fatigue

NewsemiaMarch 6, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 6, 2020036

Mental fatigue is a psychobiological state caused by prolonged periods of demanding cognitive activity which results in slower reaction times and attention deficits. It affects...

Gastroenterology

Inhibiting specific protein could make radiation therapy for colon cancer more effective

NewsemiaMarch 4, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 4, 2020025

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis appear to have discovered a way to make radiation therapy for colorectal cancer more effective...

Biology

Trial By Error: New Biopsychosocial Study of Fatigue in HIV Patients

NewsemiaMarch 3, 2020

by NewsemiaMarch 3, 2020062

By David Tuller, DrPH And here’s yet another study from Professor Trudie Chalder and colleagues at King’s College London, this time tackling fatigue in people...

Pediatrics

Most Youth With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Undiagnosed

NewsemiaFebruary 20, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 20, 2020011

Racial disparity seen with higher prevalence and more undiagnosed cases in minorities Source link...

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Top Signs Your Menstrual Bleeding Is Too Heavy

NewsemiaFebruary 15, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 15, 2020046

In some cases, menstrual bleeding for a prolonged period of time could indicate the presence of other underlying health conditions. Here are the top signs....

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High bacterial levels in half of lupus skin rashes

NewsemiaFebruary 10, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 10, 202008

A new study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology reports that half the skin lesions present in patients with lupus show the presence of...

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Coronavirus Facts: Transmission, Prevention And More

NewsemiaJanuary 31, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 31, 202007

According to recent updates, about 165 people have been declared people under investigation (PUI) for the 2019-nCoV outbreak in the U.S. Source link...

Gastroenterology

P042 FATIGUE AND DISEASE ACTIVITY: A SECONDARY REVIEW OF PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS

NewsemiaJanuary 29, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 29, 2020013

Fatigue is often the most prevalent symptom in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Previous research has highlighted that patients with active clinical disease activity have greater...

Pediatrics

Many youth living with undiagnosed chronic fatigue syndrome

NewsemiaJanuary 28, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 28, 2020015

Most youth living with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) have not been diagnosed, according to a new prevalence study. Source link...

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Effect of aging on H-reflex response to fatigue

NewsemiaJanuary 24, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 24, 2020022

Lavender, AP; Balkozak, S; Özyurt, MG; Topkara, B; Karacan, İ; Bilici, İ; Hill, A-M; Lavender, AP; Balkozak, S; Özyurt, MG; Topkara, B; Karacan, İ; Bilici,...