A study carried out by the University of Granada (UGR) warns of the need to unify existing plans for clinical waste management in the different autonomous communities to improve recycling and waste disposal. There is currently no specific state-wide regulation, just a framework law that the Spanish Ministry of the Environment and Rural and Marine… Seguir Leyendo Clinical Waste Management Needs Specialized Regulation
Enrique García Artero, the principal author of the study and researcher at the University of Granada pointed out that, «Our objective was to analyse the relationship between the duration of breastfeeding babies and their physical condition in adolescence». «The results suggest further beneficial effects and provide support to breast feeding as superior to any other… Seguir Leyendo Mother’s Milk Improves The Physical Condition Of Future Adolescents
Awards have an impact on Spanish movie productivity, since they increase internal and external distribution demand, but subsidies have no effect whatsoever on the productivity of the Spanish film industry. This is the conclusion of researchers at the University of Granada (UGR), who have studied the production of films in Spain. «Awards increase the amount… Seguir Leyendo Subsidies Have No Effect On Spanish Cinema Productivity
A University of Granada professor specialist in Nutrition explained that the species Lycium Barbarum –currently imported from China– comes from the Mediterranean regions and grows in other mild regions of the world. Also, he stated that “Goji berries will not have any positive effect on people that do not follow a balanced diet”. While the… Seguir Leyendo Goji Berries Have The Same Nutrients As Fruits And Vegetables And A Significant Placebo Effect
Researchers at the Andalusian Institute for Molecular Biology and Regenerative Medicine (CABIMER) and the University of Granada found that cFLIP –an inhibitor of death ligand-induced apoptosis– is not only essential in breast tumor cells resistance to TRAIL treatments (a death ligand with a potent therapeutic potential against cancer), but this protein is also key to… Seguir Leyendo A Protein Called CFLIP Makes Tumor Cells In Breast Cancer Resistant To Treatments
Society appreciates powerful individuals’ efforts, regardless of them having success or failing. Conversely, when someone without such power fails, their failure is attributed to their «unability to carry out their tasks», and their efforts are not appreciated. In other words: individuals’ personal power clearly affects how others perceive their success or failures. That is the… Seguir Leyendo Society Appreciates Powerful Individuals’ Effort — Even Although They Fail
Adolescents enrolled in private schools employ more efficient strategies to cope with their problems than students in public schools. Further, they also use emotion-oriented coping, as drawn from a study carried out at the University of Granada, recently published in the prestigious journal Psicotema. This study revealed that students in private schools present a better… Seguir Leyendo Adolescents In Private Schools Employ More Efficient Strategies To Cope With Problems
Scientists at the University of Granada applied successfully a new technique called FDG positron emission tomography scanning, which allows more accurate diagnosis and treatment of Gall bladder cancer. For the purpose of this study, 62 patients were subjected to this scanning method, which represents the largest sample of patients with gall bladder cancer ever studied… Seguir Leyendo A New Method Is Found For Accurate Diagnosis Of Gall Bladder Cancer, One Of The Most Deadly Forms Of Cancer
Researchers of the University of Granada, in collaboration with the Centre for Sensory-Motor Interaction of the University of Aalborg, Denmark, and the University Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, conducted a research on chronic impingement syndrome. The study revealed that excessive activation of specific neck and shoulder muscles during daily life or while playing sports –as swimming–… Seguir Leyendo Researchers At The University Of Granada Associate Trigger Points With Shoulder Injury
Researchers at the University of Granada – in collaboration with the Clinical Hospital San Cecilio and the University Rey Juan Carlos – have proven that the psychological and physiological state of patients with tension headache improves within 24 hours after receiving a 30-minute massage. As researchers explained, tension headaches have an increasing incidence in the… Seguir Leyendo Simple Massage Can Help Patients With Chronic Tension Headache