By Peter Hensinger, Bernd I. Budzinski. Extracts from an article published in umwelt · medizin · gesellschaft | 37 | 2-2024
Peter Limbrick writes: The following extracts from the scientific paper demonstrate the reality of damage to the human organism from mobile phone radiation. On a personal note,
By Allison Friedman-Krauss et al
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‘Another concern is that too many respondents reported high levels of stress. They also reported high caseloads, inadequate supports, and poor compensation. All these issues need to be addressed, together, to improve retention of the curr
By Hannah Kuper et al
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‘Globally, 1·3 billion people have a disability and are more likely to experience poor health than the general population. However, little is known about the mortality or life expectancy gaps experienced by people with disabilities.
‘We aimed to undertake a sy
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Roy McConkey et al 2024
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'Preschoolers with disabilities and their family caregivers are missed out in many public health initiatives especially in low-income countries. Yet they can benefit from early intervention to promote their development from soon after birth and to provide
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The concept of parental burnout has been proposed to be helpful for describing and understanding the impact of parenting children with complex care needs (CCN). The objective of this scoping review was to investigate the aims, methods, and results of resea
Recently the Joint Committee on the draft mental health bill (https://committees.parliament.uk/work/6888/draft-mental-health-bill/publications/) has made recommendations on changing the criteria for detention under section 3 for people with intellectual disabilities (PwID). This follows the publicat
A Canadian-led study has identified genes which may be partially responsible for the development of cerebral palsy
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Cerebral palsy (CP), a condition that affects the development of motor skills in children, is the most common childhood-onset physical disability. CP can h
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Darcy Fehlings et al
Aim
To compare the neurodevelopment of children with unilateral cerebral palsy (CP) with middle cerebral artery (MCA) and periventricular venous infarctions (PVIs).
Method
In this cross-sectional study, children with unilateral CP completed a neurological exam, unimanual Quality
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