News archive for Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care

The Physiotherapy Research group celebrated its 20th anniversary (31.10.2011)

It was 20 years ago when the masterprogram in physiotherapy sciences was established. On Friday 28th the jubilee was celebrated to commemorate the event and the history of the research group

Tone Bjørge is professor at the Department of Public Health and Primary...

Metabolic risk factors and ovarian cancer in the Metabolic Syndrome and Cancer project (25.10.2011)

Stefan De Vogel has published an article at the journal of Cancer, biomarkers & prevention where he shows that high plasma concentrations of methionine and betaine, and vitamins B2 and B6 may reduce risk of developing colorectal adenomas. In addition to B-vitamins, methyl group donors such as methionine and betaine may play a role in colorectal carcinogenesis.