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Scientists decipher the formation of lasting memories
New knowledge on genetic causes behind RA
Poor leadership poses a health risk at work
Management, Psychology
Physically active have reduced risk of prostate cancer
Early treatment of fibromyalgia more effective
New findings on the formation of body pigment
Impaired foetal growth increases risk of asthma
Cell death occurs in the same way in plants, animals and humans
Cholesterol necessary for brain development
The Sven and Ebba-Christina Hagberg prize to go to doctors Kirsty Spalding and Jonas Muhr
Amputees can experience prosthetic hand as their own
Breast cancer during pregnancy more common
Changes to DNA linked to diabetes
Study confirms link between MS and smoking cigarettes
Patients with renal disease under-treated after myocardial infarction
Diarrhea disorder Giardiasis caused by two different parasite species
Gastrointestinal diseases, Parasitology
Chocolate consumption associated with lower cardiac mortality
Drugs increase risk of violence more than schizophrenia
Psychiatric disorders
Addition if TNF Antagonist best option for RA patients with poor response to Methotrexate
Unstable proteins can cause premature ageing
One step closer to an artificial nerve cell
Biotechnology, Neurosciences
Lower risk of dementia for married or cohabiting people
Many common genes behind schizophrenia
Genetic changes after Caesarean section may explain increased risk of developing disease
Lumbar punction is an important tool for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
Stem cell treatment for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
Schizophrenia does not increase risk of violent crime
Extra support helps obese women cycle to and from work
Simple blood test proves powerful ally in the fight against malaria
High survival rate for extremely preterm infants in Sweden
Novel knowledge on smoking and rheumatoid arthritis
Saving stroke patients
The effectiveness of relaxation classes for childbirth questioned
New stem cell research unlocks unknown therapies
Air pollution increases risk of heart arrhythmias
New research on the "guardian of the genome"
Summer light can increase risk of suicide
Tufted bacteria cause infection in premature babies
A major donation to research in blood diseases
[PRESS RELEASE 8 APRIL 2009]
Key protein in cellular respiration discovered
Diarrhoea treatment fails to reach the poorest children
Heart cells replaced throughout life
Three new honorary doctors at Karolinska Institutet 2009
Swedish study reveals sharp increase in HPV-positive tonsil cancer
Virology
Lower cancer risk for patients with MS
Increased risk of injury even after first glass
Royal patron for Karolinska Institutet's 200th jubilee
Immigrants have lower risk of prostate cancer
Swedish-born women more likely to develop ovarian cancer
Newly discovered gene plays vital role in cancer