Tag: réhabilitation
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Personalized Pain Care Could Transform Life for Australians with Parkinson’s
Understanding the Hidden Burden: Pain in Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease is widely associated with tremors and mobility challenges, yet many Australians living with the condition also wrestle with persistent, non-motor pain. In a country where 1 in roughly 180 people are diagnosed with Parkinson’s, the burden of pain compounds already difficult days, impacting sleep, mood,…
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Parole Denied for Man Who Posed as Pre-Teen to Dupe Girls
Parole Refusal for Online Predator Convicted in New Zealand The parole board has rejected early release for Raumati Hanning, a 23-year-old former pizza chef from Dunedin who admitted to online exploitation by posing as a pre-teen to lure girls into sending sexualised videos. The decision was issued after a review of his conduct and risk…
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Overcoming a Head Injury: A Man’s Comeback After a Ladder Fall in Ontario
From a Harsh Fall to a Hopeful Recovery Six years ago, a routine day on a job site turned dangerous for Mark Foster when a ladder gave way, sending him four metres to the ground. What began as a seemingly minor incident quickly revealed itself as a life-changing injury. The initial fear wasn’t about the…
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Every Second Counts: Inside Ireland’s Stroke Pathway from First Sign to Recovery
Seizing the Moment: Why Time Is Life in Stroke Care When a stroke hits, every second matters as brain cells begin to die from disrupted blood flow. In Ireland, stroke is not only a medical emergency but a race against time. About one in four people will experience a stroke in their lifetime, and the…
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Time Is Brain: Ireland’s Stroke Care Pathway that Saves Lives
The Countdown Begins: Why Time Matters in a Stroke When a stroke hits, every second counts. Blood flow to the brain is disrupted, and brain cells begin to die. In Ireland, about one in four people will experience a stroke in their lifetime, with roughly 7,500 cases annually and nearly 90,000 people living with its…
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The Race Against Time: Ireland’s Stroke Care Pathway at Tallaght TUH
Introduction: Every Second Counts in a Stroke Stroke is a sudden emergency that can devastate brain cells within minutes. In Ireland, about one in four people will experience a stroke in their lifetime, and thousands live with after-effects each year. Yet improvements in treatment mean more patients survive with less disability. A visit to Tallaght…
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Generative AI-Driven BIGE Promises to Prevent Injuries and Speed Rehab for Athletes
Overview: A Novel AI Tool for Injury Prevention and Rehab Researchers at the University of California San Diego have unveiled a pioneering model that blends generative artificial intelligence with biomechanics to protect athletes from injuries and assist in rehabilitation. Dubbed BIGE, which stands for Biomechanics-informed GenAI for Exercise Science, the model learns from real athlete…
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Generative AI Aims to Prevent Injuries and Aid Rehab for Athletes
Revolutionizing Athlete Safety with Generative AI Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, have unveiled a novel model that blends generative artificial intelligence with biomechanics to push the boundaries of injury prevention and rehabilitation in sports. Called BIGE — Biomechanics-informed GenAI for Exercise Science — the system promises to generate motion data and training…
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AI-Driven BIGE Model: Reducing Injury Risk and Boosting Training for Athletes
Innovating Injury Prevention with Generative AI and Biomechanics In a pioneering effort at UC San Diego, researchers have unveiled BIGE — Biomechanics-informed GenAI for Exercise Science — a generative AI model that promises to transform how athletes train, rehabilitate, and prevent injuries. By fusing advanced machine learning with realistic biomechanical constraints, BIGE aims to deliver…
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LGUs donate land to BuCor for regional prison facilities
Two LGUs commit land for regional prison facilities In a move to reshape the Philippine correctional system, two local government units have donated land to the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) to support the development of regional prison facilities. The initiative reflects a broader plan to regionalize incarceration while prioritizing humane treatment and rehabilitation. BuCor Director…