No children died at home with undiagnosed heart disease in the Western Götaland region during the study period, compared with five deaths in the home in the…
Individuals undergoing mental health treatment prior to exposure to a traumatic event are twice as likely to experience post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)…
Tuulikki Sokka from the Jyvaskyla Central Hospital, Finland, along with other members of the Quantitative Standard Monitoring of Patients with RA (QUEST-RA)…
During the two-year study, researchers from Umea University in Sweden followed up 568 car occupants, cyclists and pedestrians who had attended the same…
Childhood allergies have increased significantly in industrialized countries during the past few decades. Researchers theorize that this rising incidence is…
A common warning system for paramedics, care centres and social services has to be developed according to Stian Biong, who has defended his thesis at the…
The animal model provides a new research tool that will be invaluable in furthering the understanding of the causes of peanut and other food allergies and in…
Earlier studies showed that estrogen with or without added progestin increased the risk for developing dementia and cognitive decline, or difficulty with…
The toothbrush-sized product has a blue light at its tip, which, when shone around the mouth and viewed through yellow glasses with a red filter, allows plaque…
In the first study to explain the failure to control certain bed bug populations, toxicologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Korea’s Seoul…
An international team of researchers from Canadian Blood Services, Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), and Lund University in Sweden have…
Researchers from UC San Diego School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics joined an international research team, including colleagues from The University of…
In a study published in the January/February 2009 issue of the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, researchers report that parents perceived that…
The question of why we sleep has long puzzled scientists. Brian Preston from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, led an…
The project compared counselling via phone and e-mail with the standard practice of issuing self-help literature in approximately 1400 workers as an aid to…
The disease, the cause of which is currently unknown, is a rare and severe childhood disorder that occurs mainly in young children. It is the most common cause…
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