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Web-based studies of lifestyle factors and immune function
(2011-01-17)
Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI), is estimated to cost $40 billion per year in the US, not including the cost of influenza, and is the most common reason for seeking primary care in many countries. Despite this, ...
Parental characteristics and offspring internalizing behaviors : understanding the associations using quantitative genetics
(2013-12-19)
Internalizing problems increase dramatically from childhood to adolescence and account for a large proportion of mental health problems worldwide. During the past decade research has documented a robust association between ...
Cardiovascular risk factors, brain structure, and cognitive decline in old age : a population-based study
(2015-08-21)
This doctoral thesis investigated the burden of cardiovascular risk factors among older adults (age ≥60 years) living in central Stockholm (Study I) and the associations of these risk factors with structural brain ...