JPA publishes its first thematic series, Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
Journal of Physiological Anthropology today published the first installment of its thematic series entitled Sleep and Circadian Rhythms. With a preface provided… Read more »
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- JPA publishes its first thematic series, Sleep and Circadian Rhythms - 13th March 2012
- Journal of Physiological Anthropology has transferred to BioMed Central - 29th February 2012
- European Journal of Medical Research has now fully launched - 31st January 2012
Journal of Physiological Anthropology has transferred to BioMed Central
Journal of Physiological Anthropology, an official journal of the Japan Society of Physiological Anthropology, today publishes its first articles after… Read more »
European Journal of Medical Research has now fully launched
130 million births in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa will be unattended by a skilled birth attendant between 2011-2015.
Reduction in maternal morbidity is the fifth of the UN Millennium Development Goals. To achieve this, the aim is to have 90% of births in low and middle income… Read more »
Infants' failure to regain birth weight in Africa
It is one of the Millennium Development Goals that, by 2015, the under-five morbidity rate should be reduced by a third. Whilst significant amounts of work are… Read more »
World Diabetes Day
World Diabetes Day is celebrated on 14 November each year. The theme of this year’s day is the same as the previous two years: “Diabetes Education and… Read more »
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month and this year it celebrates its 26th birthday. Breast cancer is the second most fatal form of cancer in women,… Read more »
Female genital mutilation in Gambia
The practice of Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is in some cultures a rite of passage to womanhood associated with ethic identity, purity, virginity… Read more »
Long-term monitoring in wild black bears
Wild black bears are remarkable animals. They can spend half their lives in a state of hibernation without access to food or water and yet are still able to… Read more »
New aspects of thyroid hormone synthesis and action
Disruptions to thyroid hormone synthesis and action is one of the most common endocrine disorders. The actions of thyroid hormones are crucial to most body… Read more »