Archive: 01/02/2018
Parenting programme brings 'joy' to Africa's poorest communities
A major initiative to help teenagers, parents and caregivers in disadvantaged communities to form stronger relationships and improve teenagers' safety has been shown to succeed, according to trial results published today ...
Feb 1, 2018
Food preservative enhances schizophrenia treatment
The common food preservative sodium benzoate improves symptoms in clozapine-resistant schizophrenia patients, according to a new study published in Biological Psychiatry. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial ...
Feb 1, 2018
Pandemic risk: How large are the expected losses?
The worldwide spread of a serious infectious disease could result in pandemic-related deaths of 700,000 and annual economic losses of $500 billion, according to a study in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization. Victoria ...
Feb 1, 2018