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Karolinska Institutet - English

Fluoride in drinking water is associated with impaired childhood cognition7.3.2025 15:30:00 CET | Karolinska Institutet - English | Pressmeddelande

Elevated concentrations of fluoride can occur in well water, and in some countries, it is added to drinking water to counteract caries in the population. A study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden now supports a few previous studies indicating that exposure to fluoride during the fetal stage or early childhood may impair cognition in children. The study is published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.
Karolinska Institutet - English

Perineal cut reduces the risk of serious birth injury18.6.2024 13:00:00 CEST | Karolinska Institutet - English | Press Release

In first-time mothers requiring vacuum-assisted delivery, a lateral episiotomy (angled cut) in the tissue between the vaginal and anal opening more than halves the risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury, a severe form of perineal trauma between the vulva and anus. This according to a randomised clinical study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm’s Danderyd Hospital, the results of which are published in The BMJ.
Karolinska Institutet - English

New doping test can reveal more cheating female athletes11.6.2024 13:00:00 CEST | Karolinska Institutet - English | Press Release

Roughly three times as many male athletes are banned for doping as female. A new doctoral thesis from Karolinska Institutet shows that one possible reason for this is that the doping tests in use fail to take account of women’s varying hormone profile. Instead, an alternative is proposed that includes a blood test and a limit value that allows doping tests for both elite athletes and casual sportspersons.
Asian University for Women

Denmark’s First Female Prime Minister Joins AUW as a Patron2.5.2024 10:58:53 CEST | Asian University for Women | Press Release

CHITTAGONG, BANGLADESH - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 May 2024 - Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Denmark's first female Prime Minister and a decade-long leader of the Social Democrat Party of her country, has joined the Asian University for Women (AUW) in Bangladesh as a Patron. Prime Minister Thorning Schmidt also served as the Chief Executive Officer of Save the Children International and continues to serve on a variety of important Board and Advisory roles, including as Co-Chair of Facebook's Oversight Board that addresses complex issues relating to freedom of expression.

Sveriges countrystjärna Alexzandra Wickman beger sig ut på sin första egna turné "Women of Country"!25.4.2023 08:08:00 CEST | WERECKI PROMOTION COMPANY | Pressmeddelande

Alexzandra debuterade i Melodifestivalen 2018 och presenterade sig även för hela svenska folket som expertcoach i "Stjärnornas Stjärna”. Hon har sedan dess medverkat otaliga gånger i både Nyhetsmorgon, Bingolotto och SVT Go'kväll med sina egna låtar. Med sin storytelling och sitt drömska sound har Alexzandra på kort tid blivit en av Sveriges främsta countrystjärnor. Till turnén "Women of Country" har Alexzandra Wickman med sig sitt femmannaband med Sveriges främsta countrymusiker där de stora kvinnliga countrystjärnorna kommer att hyllas med några av världens största och främsta countrylåtar!
Karolinska Institutet - English

Women severely affected by chronic cluster headache21.12.2022 21:00:00 CET | Karolinska Institutet - English | Press Release

Cluster headache, sometimes known as “suicide headache”, have been described as a predominantly male disease. New research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden now shows that women who have the disease are more affected in their daily lives. They have longer periods of pain, a higher frequency of related symptoms, use more prophylactic medicine and take more sick leave. The results are published in two studies in the journal Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
Karolinska Institutet - English

Adult ADHD linked to elevated risk of cardiovascular diseases15.9.2022 11:00:00 CEST | Karolinska Institutet - English | Press Release

Adults with ADHD are at greater risk of developing a range of cardiovascular diseases than those without the condition, according to a large observational study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Örebro University in Sweden. The researchers say the findings, published in the journal World Psychiatry, underscore the need to monitor cardiovascular health in people with ADHD.
Karolinska Institutet - English

New study reveals differences in care of chronic kidney disease between women and men1.8.2022 09:00:00 CEST | Karolinska Institutet - English | Press Release

Women with reduced kidney function received a diagnosis of chronic kidney disease to a less extent than men in the same situation. Women were also less likely to have their kidney function monitored, to visit a nephrologist and to use recommended treatments for chronic kidney disease. This according to a new study by researchers from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.
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