Forschende der Universität Tübingen entdecken einen körpereigenen Mechanismus, der gefährliche Blutgerinnsel hemmt
Tübinger Biochemiker haben einen körpereigenen Mechanismus entdeckt, der die Entstehung gefährlicher Blutgerinnsel im Inneren von Blutgefäßen, sogenannter Thrombosen, verhindern kann. Bislang wurde dieses natürliche Antiblockiersystem für Arterien vor allem an Mäusen untersucht. (more…)
Combination of group counseling, caregiver training reduces relational aggression in teen girls
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Relational aggression, or “mean girl” bullying, is a popular subject in news and entertainment media. This nonphysical form of aggression generally used among adolescent girls includes gossiping, rumor spreading, exclusion and rejection. As media coverage has illustrated, relational aggression can lead to tragic and sometimes fatal outcomes. Despite these alarming concerns, little has been done to prevent and eliminate these negative behaviors. Now, University of Missouri researchers have developed and tested an intervention that effectively decreases relational aggression among teen girls. (more…)
