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High dose of concentrated therapy produces several lasting benefits for children with cerebral palsy

Sestrin May Contribute To A Longer Lifespan

Children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy, a movement disorder that affects use of one side of the body, showed improved use of the arm and hand after receiving a high dose of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) in a clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health. The study, published in Pediatrics, suggests that the more …

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Recovery After A Heart Attack

World Health 10 Part Healthy Heart Series: Part VI

Early in 2017 Biggest Loser fitness trainer Bob Harper had a most unexpected heart attack, many followed media reports and his journey of return to fitness and plant diet that has taught many about life after a heart attack, bringing attention to a serious condition most never even think about, until it’s too late. After …

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