Authors: Tsai-Hsuan Tsai, Alice May-Kuen Wong, Chien-Lung Hsu, Kevin C. Tseng DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057452 Abstract SummaryNew iFit platform makes fitness testing game-like and engaging for elderly residents in assisted living. Study of 101 seniors found...
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Authors: Cheng-Che Shen, Yu-Wen Hu, Li-Yu Hu, Man-Hsin Hung, Tung-Ping Su, Min-Wei Huang, Chia-Fen Tsai, Shuo-Ming Ou, Sang-Hue Yen, Cheng-Hwai Tzeng, Tzeon-Jye Chiou, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Chia-Jen Liu DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057399 Abstract SummaryLarge Taiwan study of...
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Authors: Tsuyoshi Hamano, Naomi Kawakami, Xinjun Li, Kristina Sundquist DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056680 Abstract SummaryA nationwide Swedish study of over 4 million adults found that living near fast food restaurants increases stroke risk by 6-12% for...
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Authors: Berhan Ayele, Abaineh Aemere, Teshome Gebre, Zerihun Tadesse, Nicole E. Stoller, Craig W. See, Sun N. Yu, Bruce D. Gaynor, Charles E. McCulloch, Travis C. Porco, Paul M. Emerson, Thomas M. Lietman, Jeremy...
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Authors: Zhaohua Guo, Christian Grimm, Lars Becker, Anthony J. Ricci, Stefan Heller DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058174 Abstract SummaryResearchers discovered that two different ion channel proteins, TRPML3 and TRPV5, can combine to form a novel hybrid channel...
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