Mar 31
Health & Medicine Mind & Brain Science & Society Reference Until a few years ago the only knowledge regarding aggressive activities in hospitals concerned extreme cases. The study entitled “Analysis of Violence”, undertaken in 2005, provided the first results a year later. Now, this article deals with differences according to the ...
Mar 31
Health & Medicine Matter & Energy Reference University of Illinois geneticist Michael Plewa said that disinfection by-products (DBPs) in water are the unintended consequence of water purification. "The reason that you and I can go to a drinking fountain and not be fearful of getting cholera is because we disinfect water in ...
Mar 31
Health & Medicine Mind & Brain Reference In a study of 66,000 births, Prof. Marek Glezerman, chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, together with Dr. Yariv Yogev and Dr. Nir Melamed, found that while girls were at a higher risk for ...
Mar 31
Health & Medicine Plants & Animals Reference News stories about tragic head injuries – from the death of actress Natasha Richardson to brain-injured Iraq war soldiers and young athletes – certainly underscore the need for a simpler, faster, accurate screening tool, said brain injury expert Jeffrey Bazarian, M.D., M.P.H., associate professor of ...
Mar 31
Health & Medicine Reference “Building on observations made by other scientists, our research team wondered whether stem cells could be detected in amniotic fluid. We looked at the capacity of these cells to form new blood cells both inside and outside the body, and also compared their characteristics to other well-known sources of ...