Publications by authors named "Spencer Vroegop"

Context: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has diverse applications across various clinical specialties, serving as an adjunct to clinical findings and as a tool for increasing the quality of patient care. Owing to its multifunctionality, a growing number of medical schools are increasingly incorporating POCUS training into their curriculum, some offering hands-on training during the first 2 years of didactics and others utilizing a longitudinal exposure model integrated into all 4 years of medical school education. Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine (MWU-AZCOM) adopted a 4-year longitudinal approach to include POCUS education in 2017.

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  • The rising rates of obesity, insulin resistance, and Alzheimer's-like symptoms are linked to lifestyle changes, including poor diet and lack of exercise.
  • A study used a high-fat high-sugar mouse model to explore how exercise training, genistein treatment, and their combination affect neurodegeneration-related proteins in the brain.
  • Findings show that both exercise alone and genistein alone can reduce obesity and neurodegenerative markers, with the combined approach providing the most significant neuroprotective effects.
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