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New biomedicine study findings have been published by scientists at Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences

Published in Hospital Business Week, October 28th, 2007

Current study results from the report, 'Exposure to cold and respiratory tract infections,' have been published. According to recent research from Athens, Greece, "'There is a constant increase in hospitalizations and mortality during winter months; cardiovascular diseases as well as respiratory infections are responsible for a large proportion of this added morbidity and mortality. Exposure to cold has often been associated with increased incidence and severity of respiratory tract infections."

"The data available suggest that exposure to cold, either through exposure to low environmental temperatures or during induced hypothermia, increases the risk of developing...

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