Black school children remain underdiagnosed for ADHD compared to their white counterparts. According to a Penn State report published in September, they are 40% less likely to be diagnosed with the neurological condition than white students in a similar setting – including economic status, behavior and student achievement.
A leading mobility equipment supplier based in Harrogate has announced the upcoming launch of a care chair developed for patients with neurological conditions. To be announced at the end of August, the ‘Lento Neuro’ has been created to support patients who require specialist medical chairs to manage impaired neurological functions…
The researchers then tested the same hypothesis in a different way by dividing all the adults in the network who had been diagnosed with any of 18 gut conditions into separate groups one for each condition of interest. Both analyses indicated that four gut conditions were associated with a higher risk of a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis.