by Smriti Haria | Jul 13, 2021 | Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Officers
As of 2016, 50 million people worldwide had received a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) [1]. For this vast number, the neurodegenerative component of the condition is unfortunately not the only significant consequence. Preliminary research had suggested a link...
by Smriti Haria | Jun 22, 2021 | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Athletic, Prescribers
The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is the band of tissue that connects one’s femur to one’s tibia. Owing to its crucial – pun intended – location and function, damage to the ACL in any form is many athletes’ greatest fear [1]. This is especially so for athletes...
by Smriti Haria | Jun 6, 2021 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Medical Officers
Pregnancy brings with it a slew of side effects, child aside, including morning sickness, swollen feet, cravings, and of course, back pain. 50-80% of pregnant women report lower back pain (LBP), whilst one-third of them deem it a significant problem [1]. In...
by Smriti Haria | May 20, 2021 | Alzheimer's Disease, IV. Others, Medical Officers, Prescribers
According to the Mayo Clinic, around 5.8 million people over the age of 65 in the United States are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) [1]. Neurons in the brain atrophy, leading to an impairment in thinking, cognitive and social skills. Additionally, AD is the...
by Smriti Haria | Apr 29, 2021 | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Medical Officers, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tears are by no means an injury foreign to athletes and the medical personnel who work with them, and they’re perhaps more common than you think: 1 in 3500 people in the United States report an ACL tear every year [1]! This frequency...
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