Kristin Myers, a mechanical engineer, and Dr. Joy Vink, an OB-GYN, both at Columbia University, have learned that cervical tissue is a complicated mix of material.
“During the wintertime, people notice that they’re lethargic,” said Dr. Ravi Shah, an assistant professor of psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center.
The new guideline may discourage doctors from offering the surgery, said Dr. Charles Jobin, an orthopedic surgeon and assistant professor at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia.
In the early 1990s, Mann and Arango discovered that depressed patients who killed themselves have subtle alterations in serotonin in certain regions of the brain.
The study’s senior author, Dr. Yaakov Stern, said that to his knowledge, the study is the first to show cognitive benefits of aerobic exercise in people under age 55.
“It’s been introduced that in certain high-risk pregnancies, women need to take low-dose aspirin,” said Dr. Mary Rosser, director of Integrated Women’s Health at CUIMC.