HULIQ (EE.UU)

HULIQ (EE.UU)

Emergency departments should offer immigrants translation

– Emergency departments should offer immigrants translation. The study, carried out in the Department of Medicine at the University of Granada, consisted of an analysis of health services provided to immigrants in accident and emergency departments in Spanish hospitals. The researchers concluded that, in addition to other measures, there is a need to create an… Seguir Leyendo Emergency departments should offer immigrants translation

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Infection outbreaks on teeth can cause localized hair loss

– Infection outbreaks on teeth can cause localized hair loss There is a close relationship between infection outbreaks on teeth and the presence of alopecia areata or localized alopecia, a type of hair loss which has an unknown origin. Alopecia areata starts with bald patches on the scalp, and sometimes elsewhere on the body. The… Seguir Leyendo Infection outbreaks on teeth can cause localized hair loss

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Quality control of radiotherapy treatments is possible

– Quality control of radiotherapy treatments is possible The research team from the Department of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Granada (UGR), together with the Department of Radiology at the Hospital Virgen de las Nieves in Granada, have designed a portable and low-cost device which can measure the ionizing radiation someone is… Seguir Leyendo Quality control of radiotherapy treatments is possible

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New method allows for early diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension

– New method allows for early diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension. Researchers at the University of Granada (UGR) from the Systemic Autoimmune Diseases Unit and the Cardiology Service of the Hospital Clínico San Cecilio in Granada have developed an innovative system which will help doctors make the earliest diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension possible, which is the… Seguir Leyendo New method allows for early diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension

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Chemical compound in detergents produce bacteria alterations in agricultural soils

– Chemical compound in detergents produce bacteria alterations in agricultural soils A research project conducted by the University of Granada followed the activity of farm grounds due to the increasing presence of linear alkyl benzene sulphonate (LAS), a chemical compound whose active ingredient can be found in most detergents.The high demand of water for farming,… Seguir Leyendo Chemical compound in detergents produce bacteria alterations in agricultural soils

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Determining age of immigrant minors through ribs, teeth

– Determining age of immigrant minors through ribs, teeth University of Granada (UGR) researchers at the Laboratory of Anthropology have devised a new technique to determine the age of living subjects using chest and dental x-rays. The study was carried out by Dr. Pedro Manuel Garamendi González and directed by professors Miguel Botella López, and… Seguir Leyendo Determining age of immigrant minors through ribs, teeth

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Computer simulator allows visually-impaired to drive

– Computer simulator allows visually-impaired to drive A team of researchers from the University of Granada, in collaboration with the University of Murcia, has developed a visual aid device which significantly improves the vision of sight impaired patients; especially those suffering from pathologies with a slow progression that can eventually lead to blindness (such as… Seguir Leyendo Computer simulator allows visually-impaired to drive

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Lack of specialization when judging individuals with mental disorders

– Lack of specialization when judging individuals with mental disorders Research carried out by the Department of Criminal Law of the University of Granada has analysed for the first time all the criminal sentences passed in Spain since 1870 in which the defendant was acquitted of the charge or the sentence was reduced on account… Seguir Leyendo Lack of specialization when judging individuals with mental disorders