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02/15/2019 / By Rita Winters

Study shows Parkinson’s patients can improve their quality of life and reduce loss of mobility with 2.5 hours of exercise per week

Parkinson’s disease affects one in 100 people over the age of 60. This progressive condition leads to a decreased health-related quality of life (HRQL) by inhibiting motor functions, ultimately resulting in death. A study earlier this year found that people who exercised regularly had significantly lower declines in HRQL and mobility. Published in the Journal of […]

02/12/2019 / By Michelle Simmons

Can omega-3 help reduce behavioral disorders in children?

Researchers from Spain report that omega-3 fatty acids can improve perceived mental health status and quality of life of children with behavioral disorders. They examined the effect of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on mental health and quality of life of children with behavioral disorders. Behavioral disorders significantly affect the mental health and quality of life […]

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