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Youngsters are inclined to think about early death and what is worse...

June 29, 2009 - 3:39am | Figures | News

As a study of more than 20,000 kids grades 7 to 12 who were interviewed three times between 1995 and 2002 revealed, around 15% think they are to die young before age 35. Thus, survey suggests increase of drug use, suicide attempts and other unsafe behavior. It was also found that these fatalistic kids are engaged in more risky behavior than more optimistic kids. The study is to appear in the July issue of Pediatrics.

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Why physicians should consider contributing to Wikipedia

April 30, 2009 - 9:12am | Figures | News

According to researchers it is a good point if doctors write and edit a Wikipedia encyclopedia. As in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association written Wikipedia becomes a major online source of information for people, and doctors should recognize that fact.

The research was conducted by contributors of Wikipedia Michael R. Laurent, a medical student at Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, and Tim J. Vickers, a post-doctoral researcher at Washington University in St. Louis.

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