Health & rehabilitation

Author: Sparks

November 16, 2020

Smell

Do you know that a diminished sense of smell could be an early warning sign of Alzheimer’s disease? Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disorder…

Read article →
October 26, 2020

Be active

Do you know that being physical active reduces your chances of having a stroke? https://physiosparks.com/2020/04/14/physical-activity-and-covid-19/

Read article →
October 25, 2020

Egg and stroke

Researchers have revealed in a study published in the Journal of American College of Nutrition that eating one egg a day reduces the risk…

Read article →
October 10, 2020

Mental Health

A study in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health suggests that being a scout or guide could help improve mental health in later…

Read article →
September 29, 2020

World Heart Day

Beat Cardiovascular diseases by: Reducing intake of salty, sugary and fatty processed and pre-packaged food Taking fresh fruits and vegetables daily Avoiding sugary fruit…

Read article →
September 24, 2020

Stroke recovery!

When the blood supply to a part of the brain is decreased or interrupted, supply of oxygen and nutrients to brain tissue is obstructed…

Read article →
September 20, 2020

Card games

Playing card games aids stroke recovery by improving motor skills (Canadian researchers in the Lancet Neurology journal)       Source: BBC http://bbc.in/294SPnv

Read article →
September 1, 2020

Oesophageal cancer

Oesophageal cancer may be caused by drinking very hot drinks (coffee excluded) says International Agency for Research on Cancer (reported in Lancet Oncology).  …

Read article →