Mirror, Mirror on the Wall – Stroke Rehabilitation
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmD1
Stroke patients may have a new tool in their rehabilitation shed: a mirror. A study presented at the 6th World Stroke Congress... READ MORE →
Yearly Archive for 2008
Breast Cancer – Catching it Early
by Nirupama Shankar, PT, MHSI write this article in honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness month. Most of us know someone within our close social... READ MORE →
Household Antibacterial Products and Increased Antimicrobial Resistance
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMisuse of antibiotics is the leading cause of emerging antimicrobial resistance — a public health crisis in the making.... READ MORE →
Rogue Limbs – Introduction to Alien Limb Syndrome
by Jared Tanner, PhDThere is a rare neurological condition called alien limb syndrome in which a person has one or more limbs that will often... READ MORE →
Is Vitamin C the New Cancer Cure?
by RD, MDIn addition to the popular saying, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”, maybe some day we can say the phrase,... READ MORE →
Medical Miscommunication
by Nirupama Shankar, PT, MHSMedical miscommunication is a very real problem in healthcare today. Miscommunication is essentially the failure to convey... READ MORE →
Where Accessibility is a Dream – Disability Worldwide
by Nirupama Shankar, PT, MHSThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 was officiated so that people with disabilities may continue to work, play... READ MORE →
The Gift of Life – Part 3
by Sajid Surve, DOLast month I underwent the bone marrow harvest which I had discussed in the previous two Gift of Life articles (Part 1 and... READ MORE →
Hope for Huntington’s Disease – Xenazine for Chorea
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDHuntington’s Disease (HD) is a fatal, inherited neurodegenerative disease. It affects approximately 30,000 people in the... READ MORE →
ADHD – A Very Incomplete Puzzle
by J. R. WhiteTeaching students with ADHD was always challenging for me. My usual methods of managing behavior, explaining assignments,... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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