(SCI) for over 35 years. While some progress has been made over the past few decades, there is still work to be done. In a new survey conducted by the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation called “Living with Paralysis & Caregiver National Survey,” we learned that a majority of Americans...
but damn if we don’t laugh like 13-year-olds every time we hear these aliens tried to pass themselves off on Earth with names like John Bigboote. No Christopher Lloyd, pronouncing it Big-Boo-TAY does not make it any less suspicious. ...
Response:The diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is increasing worldwide. A 2016 US survey reported a prevalence of 1.85% in 8-year-olds, and a birth cohort study in Denmark reported that the future cumulative incidence of ASD could exceed 2.8%. Our recent regional cohort study in ...
That 16-year-olds are legally responsible for their health care is seen as wrong by the NOK of young patients who are totally dependent on them and their surroundings. The patient’s dependence on the NOK is often not acknowledged by the health care personnel, who seem to focus on some pa...
“…training the 8-member band of 10-13 year-olds from the inner city to join me on that same stage.” (giving, empowering) “I was nervous because this performance was for them; I needed to be at my best.” (selfless, motivated) ...
coastal, rural, and urban locations, as well as conductingresearchwith 16 to 18-year-olds in full-time education in England and Wales, researchers from Cardiff University set out to understand perceptions of digital sexual health technologies and nurses' first-hand experience of providing these ...
Further research is needed to identify strategies for preventing and treating these disorders in this population. Introduction Studies have suggested that medical students experience high rates of depression and suicidal ideation.1 However, estimates of the prevalence of depression or depressive symptoms ...
A cross-sectional survey study of 10–15 year olds and adults found large variation in the percentages attributed to verbal expressions, espe- cially in the 10–15 year olds' responses [28]. Participants had most difficultly when distinguishing between the ver- bal labels "possibly" and "...
People are more likely to experience this condition if they are female, and are relatively young—we found a higher prevalence in 40-60 year-olds compared to 60+ year-olds. Other risk factors include head injury, dry mouth, poor overall health, and low socio-economic status. People with ...
This led to reduced vaccination uptake, with less than one-third of eligible one-year-olds in Samoa receiving the vaccine. • As Dr. Paul Offit makes clear, Kennedy is not a vaccine “skeptic”; he is a vaccine “cynic” who ignores scientific evidence when it does not lead to his ...