
breast cancer | Research | 10 pages | source: Cureus | Added May 29, 2020
Imaging techniques to evaluate treatment of lymph node swelling in patients with breast cancer
This study wanted to find out if taking pictures of lymph nodes using medical imaging techniques helped in finding out if treatment for lymph node swelling was working. The study found that using lymphoscintigraphy helped in evaluating the treatment of lymph node swelling.


breast cancer | Research | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: Supportive care in cancer: official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer | Added Jan 12, 2020
Mindfulness-based interventions in cancer patients and survivors
This review aimed to summarize available data about the effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions for cancer-related symptoms in cancer patients and survivors.
This review concluded that mindfulness-based interventions can have a beneficial effect as an adjuvant therapy in these patients.

breast cancer | Research | 10 pages | source: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics | Added Dec 30, 2019
Chemotherapy in patients with hormone receptor positive, node positive invasive breast cancer
This study wanted to find out how well chemotherapy for invasive breast cancer works, especially in those over 70 years old. The study found that most patients benefit from chemotherapy, however, those aged over 70 benefited less of this treatment than those aged under 70.

stroke | Research | 10 pages | source: Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation | Added Dec 23, 2019
The adherence to exercise programs affects the recovery of stroke survivors
This study investigated if adherence to exercise programs (EP) affects the recovery of stroke survivors. Researchers suggested that increased adherence improved recovery after a moderate stroke.

stroke | Research | 10 pages | source: The New England Journal of Medicine | Added Dec 20, 2019
How low should LDL cholesterol be to prevent a second cardiovascular event after stroke?
This study investigated the best LDL cholesterol levels to prevent a second stroke. Researchers suggested that patients who had an LDL of less than 70mg had a lower risk of having a second stroke.


stroke | Research | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases: the official journal of the National Stroke Association | Added Dec 08, 2019
Combined exercise programs improve recovery outcomes of patients with stroke
This study investigated the effectiveness of combined aerobic and resistance exercise training (ET) to treat stroke side effects. Researchers suggested that exercise programs improve the recovery outcomes of these patients.

stroke | Research | 10 pages | source: Medicine | Added Nov 17, 2019
Depression in stroke survivors might be a risk factor for a second stroke
This study investigated whether depression after stroke is a risk factor for a second stroke. Researchers suggested that stroke survivors with depression may be at a higher risk for a second stroke.


stroke | Research | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: Journal of the American Heart Association | Added Oct 20, 2019
Does marine omega-3 supplementation decrease the risk of cardiovascular disease?
This study investigated whether marine omega-3 supplementation is associated with a reduction in the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Researchers suggested that omega-3 is associated with a risk reduction of CVD.


stroke | Research | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases: the official journal of the National Stroke Association | Added Oct 13, 2019
Does water-based exercise improve the quality of life and functioning of stroke survivors?
This study investigated the effects of water-based exercise (WBE) in the treatment of stroke survivors. Researchers suggested that WBE significantly improves the treatment and the quality of life of these patients.


breast cancer | Research | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment | Added Oct 12, 2019
Home-based physical activity for patients with breast cancer who are receiving first-line treatment
The study aimed to investigate if home-based physical activity was effective in improving the symptoms of patients with breast cancer who were receiving primary treatment.
This study concluded that home-based physical activity is effective in improving some outcomes for these patients.