Causes of traumatic brain injury vary widely worldwide, study finds
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Tens of millions of people suffer from traumatic brain injury every year worldwide, with almost 5 million deaths. Yet when it comes to improving clinical outcomes, new research suggests the solution lies far outside hospital operating rooms.
In a randomized clinical trial published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica including 209 pregnant women, participants who followed a strength training program had lower rates of gestational diabetes.
The Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) and the Joint Assurance Committee of ISCT-and EBMT (JACIE) are pleased to announce that Clínica Ruiz / Centro de Hematología y Medicina Interna in Puebla, Mexico, has become the first program accredited through the FACT-JACIE Accreditation Program of transplant centers in Latin America.
Developmental prosopagnosia is a neurodevelopmental condition in which individuals have lifelong difficulties in face processing, including identifying and remembering faces. In a recent study, researchers comprehensively evaluated the 20-item prosopagnosia index, which is a commonly used questionnaire for screening developmental prosopagnosia. Using established and advanced statistical methods, the researchers confirmed the questionnaire's reliability and validity and revealed opportunities to improve individual questions, paving the way for better and effective screening of the condition.