The Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University Hospital of North Norway have explored the extent of musculo-skeletal pain in the seafood-processing industry in Northern Norway.For several years, physiotherapists have provided the industry with knowledge about the unhealthy consequences of monotonous work.Still, few changes ha
Background: Potassium, as an extracellular ion, plays an important role in the electrophysiologic function of the myocardium and any change in extracellular concentration of this ion might have a marked impression upon myocyte electrophysiologic gain.High serum potassium levels are thought to impair pulse conduction in Purkinje fibers and ventricle
Abstract US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines recommend single-cancer screening for select cancers (e.g., breast, Facial Serums cervical, colorectal, lung).Advances in genome sequencing and machine learning have facilitated the development of blood-based multi-cancer early detection (MCED) tests intended to complement single-cancer
The objective of this study was to present the main factors responsible for falls in older adults, measures for assessing risk, and prevention strategies.This is a qualitative study, developed from the international and national Full Bookcase Headboard gerontology literature.Two models were created, one including the main fall risk factors and anot