Stroke risk drops in both black and white older adults
Recent reductions in hospitalization and death due to stroke extend to both black and white Medicare beneficiaries, reports a study […]
Researchers from Texas A&M University, led by Dr. Akhilesh K. Gaharwar, have developed a new way to deliver treatment for […] A retrospective review of laser microsugery performed in 18 Grammy Award-winning performers treated by surgeons at the Massachusetts General Hospital […] When a car crash or explosion results in an optic nerve injury, eliminating an enzyme known to promote inflammation appears […] New estimates of disability among India’s elderly population, based on the ability to carry out three basic living activities—walking, dressing, […] People living with disability are largely excluded from conversations about sexuality, and face overlapping barriers to sexual expression that are […] A new way to generate electricity in special materials called Weyl magnets has been discovered by physicists at the University […] Scientists at the University of Birmingham are one step closer to developing an eye drop that could revolutionise treatment for […] Philosophers have pondered the nature of consciousness for thousands of years. In the 21st century, the debate over how the […] Amputees often experience the sensation of a “phantom limb” — a feeling that a missing body part is still there. […]Disability
New therapeutic approach to treating osteoarthritis
Comprehensive review analyzes vocal-cord restoration in 18 Grammy Award-winning singers: Treatment of elite vocalists provides insight into the treatment and management of vocal-cord disease in non-performers
New target could help protect vision following optic nerve trauma
Disability among India’s elderly much higher than census estimates
Sex, technology and disability – it’s complicated
Low-power devices may one day run on new heat-based power source
Researchers are one step closer to developing eye drops to treat common sight loss condition
Waking up is hard to do: Prefrontal cortex implicated in consciousness: Novel way to reverse deep unconsciousness
New ‘e-dermis’ brings sense of touch, pain to prosthetic hands: Electronic ‘skin’ will enable amputees to perceive through prosthetic fingertips