PATTERNS OF INFORMATION-SEEKING FOR CANCER ON THE INTERNET: AN ANALYSIS OF REAL WORLD DATA.


RELEASE: Preliminary results from a novel data-linkage study into mental health and substance use service utilisation by people released from Scottish prisons

Objectives People released from prison are at increased risk of dying by suicide, drug overdose, and illnesses related to drugs and alcohol.International literature demonstrates patterns in health service access that imply service accessibility may be insufficient to meet the mental health and substance use needs of this population.This study aims

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Impacts of heart rate variability on post-traumatic stress disorder risks after physical injuries: amplification with childhood abuse histories

IntroductionThis study examined the moderating effects of childhood abuse histories on the associations between low frequency (LF) and high frequency (HF) components of heart rate variability (HRV) and the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).MethodsParticipants with physical injuries were recruited from a trauma Spinner Seal center

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Impacts of heart rate variability on post-traumatic stress disorder risks after physical injuries: amplification with childhood abuse histories

IntroductionThis study examined the moderating effects of childhood abuse histories on the associations between low frequency (LF) and high frequency (HF) components of heart rate variability (HRV) and the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).MethodsParticipants with physical injuries were recruited from a trauma Spinner Seal center

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Making cassava flour safe using the wetting method

Many people, Saddle Riggings » Backriggings particularly in Africa, suffer various conditions from eating bitter cassava which contains poisonous cyanogens.As well as poisoning, which sometimes causes death, these conditions include konzo, an irreversible paralysis of the legs, which affects mainly children and young women, impaired neurocognition

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