The life expectancy for babies born with spina bifida (who often also have hydrocephalus or “water on the brain”) has risen considerably over the past few years because of improvements in medical care. Now a large number of people with spina bifida have reached… read more
Sixty years after the end of World War II, what is known as the “hunger winter” in the Netherlands is still producing victims. read more
Elderly people who use antipsychotic drugs have an increased risk of developing pneumonia. The first week after starting treatment, the chance of this was 4.5 times greater than for those in the control group. read more