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Glucose metabolism and recidivism of severe violent crimes in alcohol intoxications

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

It is commonly known that alcoholism and alcohol intoxications are connected with severe violent crimes such as homicides. For instance, in Finland even 80 per cent of these crimes happen in alcohol intoxications. It has ...





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Anxiety and depression lower quality of life in majority of systemic lupus erythematosus patients

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jun 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

92.8% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) suffer anxiety and depression which significantly affects both their physical and emotional quality of life (QoL), according to the results of a new study. Logistic ...


A new indicator for esophageal varix in alcoholic disease

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 20, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Variceal hemorrhaging is associated with a high mortality rate. The early detection of esophageal varices is critical for the effective prevention of variceal hemorrhage.


Alcohol types and socioeconomic status are associated with Barrett's esophagus risk

Medicine & Health / Research

created Mar 01, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Although the relationship between alcohol and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is well established, studies investigating the association between alcohol intake and reflux esophagitis (RE), Barrett's esophagus (BE) and ...


Statistics Professor Hides Pictures, Messages in Problem Solutions

Statistics Professor Hides Pictures, Messages in Problem Solutions

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Apr 11, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (21) | comments 0

Say you’re an aspiring statistician who has just spent hours trying to figure out the answer to a particularly thorny problem. As you plug the final numbers into the computer program you’re running in order ...


Speed cameras do reduce accidents, say researchers

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 12, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the University of Liverpool have developed an accident prediction model which proves that speed cameras are effective in reducing the number of road traffic accidents by 20 per cent.


No link between MMR jab and autism spectrum disorders

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 05, 2008 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

There is no evidence for a link between the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) jab and autism, finds research published ahead of print in the Archives of Disease in Childhood.


What are the risk factors of sporadic colorectal cancer?

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in China. Although the association between the epidemiological factors and sporadic colorectal cancer has been studied, the relation between smoking, alcohol drinking, ...


Metabolic syndrome ups colorectal cancer risk

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 06, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

In a large U.S. population-based study presented at the 73rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology, metabolic syndrome patients had a 75 percent higher risk of colorectal cancer compared to ...


Nearly half of US adults will develop painful knee osteoarthritis by age 85: study

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 02, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Almost half of all U.S. adults and nearly two-thirds of obese adults will develop painful osteoarthritis of the knee by age 85, a study based at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill suggests.


Even mildly premature infants have increased risk of a common respiratory tract infection

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Even mildly premature infants (gestational ages of 33 weeks through 36 weeks) have an increased risk of medically attended respiratory syncytial virus infection, which is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection ...



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