Exciting advancements in Parkinson's research! A new smartphone-based system can screen for early speech disorders. Results show high sensitivity, comparable to clinical assessments, highlighting its potential for widespread use in neurology and beyond. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39001636/
Taipei Veterans General Hospital's BOOST program used personalized SMS reminders based on the Health Belief Model. Results? A 38% increase in vaccination rates among over 3,500 patients aged 65+, outperforming national trends. 📈 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39016157/
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Findings from Beijing Medical Center: Augmented reality Tai Chi shows significant promise in reducing elderly depression compared to traditional methods. Virtual reality could revolutionize mental health care for seniors! #ElderlyHealth #VR #TaiChi https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39025032/