The effects of occupational heavy metal exposure on morbidity and mortality

Heavy metals are widely used in industry and are strongly related not only to severe environmental pollution, but also to health problems caused to industry workers. The exposure of industry workers is typically higher t...

Υπολογιστική Βιολογία και Μοριακή Ιατρική<br />

Correlation of the lipid profile and bone metabolism biomarkers in premature infants with osteopenia

OBJECTIVE The lipid profile of preterm infants appears to be an important factor in the pathogenesis of metabolic diseases. The purpose of this study was to explore the possible correlation between lipid parameters and m...

Work related stress in health care professionals in the economic crisis

OBJECTIVE Evaluation of work related stress in those employed in health care occupations in Korinthia. METHOD The study was conducted in the primary and secondary health care services in Korinthia. The response rate a...

Breast milk decreases the risk of obesity

A remarkable increase in the prevalence of obesity has been observed in several countries and in different age groups, including the pediatric population, in the last few years. This is a review of the literature on this...