New study uses technology to protect children from preventable infections
Jan Ostermann, associate professor of health services policy and management, is leading a new project to increase vaccination uptake among children ...
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School discipline can be predicted, new research says. Is it preventable?
Berkeley — Rates of school discipline fluctuate widely and predictably throughout a school year and increase significantly faster for Black students than ...
Increasing education opportunities for girls could help reduce preventable deaths in children under five
An IIASA study shows that maternal education, and particularly secondary education, plays a significant role in reducing deaths in newborns ...
Medicaid expansion reduced black-white disparities in preventable hospital visits
Expanding Medicaid-benefit eligibility to cover all people with income below 139 percent of the federal poverty line reduced Black-white disparities ...
Some forms of childhood malnutrition, stunting may be preventable with vaccines
Diarrhea is no longer the killer it was in the mid-20th century, when an estimated 4.5 million children under age ...
Reusable contact lenses more than triple risk of rare preventable eye infection
People who wear reusable contact lenses are nearly four times as likely as those wearing daily disposables to develop a ...
Spinal fractures in the elderly are preventable with simple X-rays
Among older people, vertebral compression fractures are very common, and those with such fractures are at high risk of incurring ...
Preventing maternal deaths – how anaesthetists are working to drive down preventable maternal mortality in the UK
**Note this presentation is being made at the Euroanaesthesia Congress in Milan, 4-6 June. Please credit the congress if using ...
Over seven million Europeans estimated to have skin cancer, despite ‘majority of cases’ being preventable / On estime que plus de sept millions d’Européens ont un cancer de la peau, mais une «majorité des cas» pourrait être évitée
LJUBLJANA, 13th May, 2022 – Results of a new European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) survey presented today at ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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CityU researchers develop novel photo-oxidation therapy for anticancer treatment
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Ethylene boosts plant yield and vigor
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Bridging the gap: new terrain smoothing method refines downslope windstorm modeling in the grey zone
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New study finds that sewage release is worse for rivers than agriculture
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Cough sound analyzed to identify the severity of COVID-19 patients