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The most common system to evaluate and describe prostate cancer currently in use is the Gleason grading system. After a biopsy, the pathologist assigns a primary grade from 1 to 5, with 5 being the...
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Prize-winning study on single-bicycle crashes and accident prevention
Crashes are an unfortunate fact of life for many travelling on our roads and bicycle paths, but how and why they happen is not always well understood. In the Netherlands alone, A&E Departments treat 4...
To Increase Bicycle Use, Improve Public Health, A Change In Cycle Track Policy Needed
Bicycle engineering guidelines often used by state regulators to design bicycle facilities need to be overhauled to reflect current cyclists' preferences and safety data, according to a new study from...
We have both spent a large part of our working lives discussing statistics and risk with the general public. We both dread questions about bicycle helmets. The arguments are often heated and...
Impact And Crush Tests Show Children's Bicycle Helmets To Be Effective
A favorite physical activity engaged in by Americans is bicycling, and children are perhaps its most ardent participants; it has been estimated that 70% of children ages 5 to 14 ride bicycles. Bicycli...
Bicycle helmet laws lead to 20% decrease in deaths and injuries, researchers find
Existing research shows that bicyclists who wear helmets have an 88 percent lower risk of brain injury, but researchers at Boston Children's Hospital found that simply having bicycle helmet laws in pl...
Study highlights the importance of bicycle helmets
Bicycle helmets save lives, and their use should be required by law. That's the conclusion of a study to be presented Monday, May 6, at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting in Washing...
Fewer Deaths Among Youths After A Bicycle-Motor Vehicle Crash In States With Mandatory Helmet Laws
Bicycle helmets save lives, and their use should be required by law. That's the conclusion of a study presented Monday, May 6, at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting in Washington, D...
Bicycle helmet laws linked to fewer child deaths
By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - U.S. states that require children and teenagers to wear helmets report fewer deaths involving bicycles and cars, according to a new study. Researchers a...
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Pisiform-hamate coalition is a rare form of carpal coalition. Only 14 cases of pisiform-hamate coalition have been reported in the English-language literature. We present a case of asymptomatic bilate...
The Arkansas Cancer Connection Program is a community-academic partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and nine community-based coalitions designed to address cancer health...
Food Systems Change and the Environment: Local and Global Connections.
Making changes to the way food is produced, distributed, and processed is one strategy for addressing global climate change. In this case study, we examine the "forming" stage of an emergent and local...
Trend of severe abdominal injuries from bicycle accidents in children: A preventable condition.
Aim: Bicycle riding is a common recreational and sport activity enjoyed by many children. Bicycle accidents are a common cause of abdominal injuries. We aim to establish the trend and the associate...
Effect of "Pose" cycling on efficiency and pedaling mechanics.
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of "Pose" cycling (a combination of specific bicycle setup and pedaling technique) on metabolic efficiency and pedaling mechanics. Eighteen recrea...
