Not as simple as it seems: Front foot contact kinetics, muscle function and ball release speed in cricket pace bowlers

Granuloma annulare: not as simple as it seems.

Data sharing: not as simple as it seems

In recent years there has been a major change on the part of funders, particularly in North America, so that data sharing is now considered to be the norm rather than the exception. We believe that data sharing is a good idea. However, we also believe that it is inappropriate to prescribe exactly when or how researchers should preserve and share data, since these issues are highly specific to e...

[Reducing asthma treatment: is it as simple as it seems?].

El objetivo máximo en el tratamiento del asma es alcanzar el control total de la enfermedad con el menor riesgo de efectos adversos. Las diferentes guías y consensos nacionales e internacionales, comparten un mismo mensaje en relación al tratamiento: controlar el asma con la menor dosis posible y eficaz de fármacos, referido generalmente al uso de corticoides inhalados (CI).1-4 Las distintas es...

Multivitamins/multiminerals in Switzerland: not as good as it seems

BACKGROUND Multivitamin/multimineral (MVM) supplements are commonly consumed by the general population, but little is known regarding their composition and compliance with local regulations. We assessed the composition and compliance with regulations [no indication in the label of vitamin/minerals amounting <15% of the acceptable daily intake (ADI)] of MVM available in Switzerland. METHODS Th...

It's not as simple as it seems: continuous positive airway pressure and cheyne-stokes respiration.

Accessible online at: www.karger.com/res In this issue of Respiration, Yasuma [1] reports on 5 cases of congestive heart failure and Cheyne-Stokes respiration (CSR) treated with low levels of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for at least 1 year. The CPAP ameliorated the CSR and improved left ventricular ejection fractions. This confirms previous observations and establishes that quite...