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Hopes from gene therapy for Parkinson's

Yesterday World Parkinson's Day was celebrated, a conference organized in the Campidoglio by the Italian Parkinsonian Association (AIP). The data reported is certainly not comforting: in Italy alone there are four hundred thousand people with Parkinson's disease, a disease that affects 3 people out of every thousand (about 1% of the over 65s) and which… Continua a leggere Hopes from gene therapy for Parkinson's

2022-12-28Marketing

Depression is the first sign of Parkinson's

Here is the news that many have been waiting for, at least anyone who has a relative or friend affected by this terrible disease. The diagnosis of Parkinson 's can now be anticipated and perhaps caught in time and treated. At the XI European Congress of Neurology in Brussels it was in fact said that… Continua a leggere Depression is the first sign of Parkinson's

2022-12-28Marketing

Deep Brain Stimulation for mental disorders

The idea that deep brain stimulation could become useful in the treatment of a variety of drug-resistant mental disorders is nothing new. Until now it has been mainly used for the treatment of extrapyramidal and cerebellar disorders such as ataxia and Parkinson's . The American Association of Neurosurgeons (AANS), is studying and evaluating deep brain… Continua a leggere Deep Brain Stimulation for mental disorders

2022-12-28Marketing

Tears and good health

Men cry too, but the tear record goes to women, who cry about one day out of six, a total of 64 times a year. Quadruple, that is, compared to the maximum of 17 times for humans (on average once every 22 days). This is what emerges from a study by the German Association of… Continua a leggere Tears and good health

2022-12-28Marketing

Pnei: psycho neuro endocrinoimmunology

Psychoneuroendocrinoimmunology is the science that relates changes in environmental conditions, psychophysical and humoral stress, fatigue, trauma, with the body's response, in particular with the triggering of the neuroimmune and neuroendocrine response. This discipline made up of several integrated sciences explains some important forms of chronic diseases, often caused not by physiological disturbances of the whole… Continua a leggere Pnei: psycho neuro endocrinoimmunology

2022-12-28Marketing

Psychology: sensitivity is written in the genes

Even emotion has genetic basis. This is demonstrated by research conducted at the University of California in Los Angeles, the results of which were published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. According to scientists, it would be the Oprm-1 gene that regulates the intensity of the response to social rejection, causing… Continua a leggere Psychology: sensitivity is written in the genes

2022-12-28Marketing

Lose weight with Wii Fit

Is playing sports and losing weight while having fun really possible? With the Nintendo Wii Fit Balance Board it seems so. With exercises aimed at improving balance and posture, changing the body mass index or simply relaxing, Wii Fit uses the latest technology to help people achieve physical well-being. The first step is to step… Continua a leggere Lose weight with Wii Fit

2022-12-28Marketing

Running to the limit

Running is a sport practiced by many. Convenient because it can be practiced anywhere, in any climatic condition, in company or alone, outdoors or indoors, it is an economical sport. A mix of excellence to make it a fascinating and attractive sport. It is a simple sport that allows you to maintain and develop good… Continua a leggere Running to the limit

2022-12-28Marketing

Probiotic diet

With the arrival of the cold season, bacterial infections increase and therefore the use of antibiotics, which can alter the normal intestinal balance. Especially children and the elderly are at risk. It is therefore better to follow a " probiotic diet ", which includes the consumption of probiotics to be used not only during –… Continua a leggere Probiotic diet

2022-12-28Marketing