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HEALTH is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in human health. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for physicians, health researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in health related problems. All manuscripts mu…
Mayumi Watanabe, Osamu Takano, Chikako Tomiyama, Hiroaki Matsumoto, Nobuatsu Urahigashi, Eisuke Kainuma, Takeo Madarame, Minoru Fukuda, Toru Abo
The di-zhen (DZ) is an ancient type of acupuncture needle with a history dating back more than 2000 years. Unlike modern acupuncture needles, the DZ is not inserted subcutaneously, and is safely and commonly used at the bedside. The mechanisms underlying its…
Eli Carmeli, Joav Merrick, Bita Imam, Ran Levy
Background: Many adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) have low physical activity (PA). Lack of PA is a risk factor for metabolic and cardiovascular diseases, and some types of cancer. The objective of this study was to investigate the rate of PA in heal…
Ming-Chung Ho, Chin-Fei Huang, Chia-Yi Chou, Yu-Te Lin, Ching-Sen Shih, Ming-Ting Wu, Chao-Ming Hung, Chia-Ju Liu
During the past few years, many researchers have demonstrated the importance of the age-related changes in spontaneous electroencephalography. However, very little research on of the event-related responses of oscillations connections has been used to examine…
Joanna Wyka, Jadwiga Biernat
Many abnormalities can be observed in the nutrition of elderly people which, as a consequence, lead to occurrence or progression of many already existing diet-dependent diseases. The aim of this work was assessment of nutrients consumption, important for prev…
Elena Yu. Golubeva, Raisa I. Danilova
Stable growth of the elderly age group is observed in the population of circumpolar areas of Russia. In northern conditions chronic pathology facilitates activity restriction development, changing the habitual lifestyle. Ageing process involves functional con…
Tomomi Aita, Akira Ishihata, Akiko Yamada, Yumi Katano
The urinary bladder is innervated and functionally regulated by the autonomic nervous system. In order to elucidate the mechanism of functional changes in aged rat urinary bladder, we studied the influence of senescence on, 1) the α -adrenergic contractile re…
Ivan V. Maksimovich
The vascular factor in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), affecting its development and progression, is one of the most urgent problems of modern neuroangiology. The research investigates the characteristics of cerebral angioarchitectonics identified at different stag…
Jill Marcella, Jayanthini Nadarajah, Mary Lou Kelley, George A. Heckman, Sharon Kaasalainen, Patricia H. Strachan, Robert S. McKelvie, Ian Newhouse, Paul Stolee, Carrie A. McAiney, Catherine Demers
Objective: To assess current heart failure (HF) care processes and organizational context in long-term care (LTC) homes as a prelude to adapting the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) HF guidelines for use in these settings. Methods: This research reports…
Jacqueline Kerr, Jordan A. Carlson, Dori E. Rosenberg, Ashley Withers
Background: Walking for physical activity is important for older adults' physical and mental health. We developed and tested the reliability of an environmental audit tool designed to be used by lay people to identify appropriate walking routes for older adul…
Ivan V. Maksimovich
The purpose of this research is to develop a morphologically determined scale—the Tomography Dementia Rating scale (TDR) to diagnose AD stages, based on the measurement of the severity of voluminal atrophic changes of the temporal lobes of the brain detected…
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HEALTH is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in human health. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for physicians, health researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in health related problems. All manuscripts mu… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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