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Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
Libin Cardiovascular Institute, Calgary, AB, Canada; Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Calgary, AB, Canada; University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
There is growing recognition that exercise is a potent stimulus for improving cognitive and brain function in both humans and rodents. While the mechanisms underlying the effect of exercise on cognition are very likely multifactorial, it is clear that the secretion and function of several classical factors are involved. Work done in rodents implicates several growth factors, including BDNF, IGF-1, and VEGF, in the ability of exercise to induce neuroplastic changes within key brain regions associated with learning and memory.
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January 2025
Editor-in-Chief ULTRASONOGRAPHY.
Int J Sports Phys Ther
January 2025
Orthopedic surgery Twin Cities Orthopedics.
Tears of the posterior medial meniscus root (PMMR) are common in older patients and reportedly contribute to rapid joint degeneration over time. Recognition of these tear types and the appropriate diagnosis through clinical exam and diagnostic imaging have improved significantly in recent years, as have surgical techniques to address them. Standardized post-operative rehabilitation protocols specific to PMMR repair have not been established or well understood in the scientific literature.
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January 2025
Orthopaedic surgery has a higher risk of iatrogenic nerve injury than other surgical specialties. The initial management depends on the etiology, which requires early recognition and an appreciation for the injury. Three perspectives are given to guide the surgeon through the initial management of these devastating complications.
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December 2024
Department of Clinical Psychological Science, Maastricht University, PO Box 616, Maastricht 6200 MD, the Netherlands.
In recognition of a need to better understand children's body image, this study aimed to explore how young children describe what they appreciate about their body functionality. A total of 381 British children aged four to six years old were interviewed in a brief play-based session. We looked at the absolute number of responses children gave when asked to list all the amazing things they could do with their bodies as well as the range of responses across body functionality domains using a coding rubric.
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