A UCSF-led clinical trial is testing whether mind-body movement programs like Tai Chi and Moving Together can slow cognitive decline in older adults with memory issues. Early results show potential brain benefits, especially from Moving Together.
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Andreas Rauschecker, MD, PhD, and Pierre Nedelec are first authors of “Neurocognitive and brain structure correlates of reading and television habits in early adolescence,” published in Scientific Reports, with senior author Leo Sugrue, MD, PhD. By analyzing brain scans (MRI) and cognitive tests from over 8,000 adolescents in the US, they investigated how reading and television habits are linked to brain structure and cognitive abilities.
We’re shining the spotlight on our amazing Radiology nurses during National Nurses Week, Tuesday, May 6 through Monday, May 12. In their own words, our nurses share what brings inspiration, joy, and meaning to their vital roles.
Lori Strachowski, MD, and a committee of The Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound published a lexicon of terms for first trimester ultrasound that standardize the medical language, are mindful of patient emotions and expectations and address the current landscape of early pregnancy care in the USA.
Taylor Chung, MD, has been a leader in the hands-on pediatric cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) course offered by The Society for Pediatric Radiology for two decades.