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New BMJ recommendation on colorectal cancer screening harmful to women
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Read moreThe British Medical Journal (BMJ) published a new recommendation on colorectal cancer screening on October 2nd, 2019. The main point: Screening participation is only recommended to people with at least a three percent chance of developing…
Childhood Nutrition: The "sugar-trick" backfires
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Read moreKennen das nicht alle: Einfach ein bisschen Zucker auf die frischen Erdbeeren oder den Naturjoghurt streuen und schon stürzt sich der Nachwuchs mit Heißhunger darauf? Bei vielen Eltern gilt dieser Trick als Geheimwaffe, um die Kinder zu…
Living in Extremes - Learning from Extremes
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Read more13. Annual Meeting of the German Epidemiological Society in Bremen
Study on cancer prevention: Relatives of cancer patients want to lead healthier lives
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Many cancer cases—like other chronic diseases—are the result of an unhealthy lifestyle and could therefore be avoided. But it is an enormous challenge to change established routines and to permanently modify one’s preventive behavior. A…Drug Safety: BIPS appreciates decision of German Bundesrat
Read moreThe German Bundesrat (Federal Council) passed a law, which allows BIPS to maintain one of the most important databases for research on drug safety in Germany on an ongoing basis.
IARC: Welding fumes are carcinogenic to humans
Read moreA Working Group of the International Agency for Research on Cancer IARC with participation of BIPS classifies welding fumes as carcinogenic to humans.
BIPS is Collaborating Centre of WHO
Read moreObesity prevention: World Health Organization and Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidimiology - BIPS cooperate
Researching drug safety on the population level: Panel discussion on using health data in Germany
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Vor genau 60 Jahren wurde das erste Contergan geschädigte Kind in Deutschland geboren. Seitdem werden Arzneimittel zwar sehr viel strenger geprüft, bis sie die Marktzulassung erhalten, doch sind wichtige Sicherheitsfragen…
Childhood obesity in Europe: Large country differences in BMI development of children
Read morePlease click here for an I.Family article on the publication:
http://www.ifamilystudy.eu/effects-of-location-on-bmi-idefics-paper-accepted-by-scientific-journal-plos-one/March is Colon Cancer Month in Germany: Stool test for colorectal cancer prevention only every five years?
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Eine Darmspiegelung ist die zuverlässigste Methode, um Darmkrebs frühzeitig zu erkennen. Doch viele Personen scheuen diese Untersuchung und entscheiden sich deshalb für einen Test auf verborgenes Blut im Stuhl. Nach…
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