Sleep-like brain waves during wakefulness linked to Parkinson’s symptoms

by rss feed | Nov 12, 2026 | News Feeds

A new study shows that slow brain waves – typically associated with deep sleep or a sleep-like state – are more frequent during wakefulness in patients with Parkinson's disease and correlate with symptoms such as hallucinations and impaired cognition. Read Original...

Simple outpatient scoring system cuts deaths among malnourished children

by rss feed | Nov 12, 2026 | News Feeds

New research co-led by the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) suggests that a new tool for use in low-resource settings can save lives and reduce the need for hospital stays among children receiving outpatient treatment for...

Stress worsens quality of life in adults with multiple illnesses

by rss feed | Nov 12, 2026 | News Feeds

Perceived stress is more strongly associated with poorer health-related quality of life among adults living with two or more chronic conditions than among those without chronic conditions, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland. Read Original...

European long-term care models offer valuable lessons for the U.S.

by rss feed | Nov 12, 2026 | News Feeds

For millions of Americans, long-term care presents enormous financial, logistical, and emotional challenges. Read Original...

Major report urges national nutrition standards for Australian childcare centers

by rss feed | Nov 12, 2026 | News Feeds

A major report into Australia's childcare services has recommended access to nutritionally adequate food be included in national quality standards. Read Original...