THE IMPORTANCE OF WILDLIFE IN THE ECOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY OF THE TBE VIRUS IN SWEDEN: INCIDENCE OF HUMAN TBE CORRELATES WITH ABUNDANCE OF DEER AND HARES

The importance of wildlife in the ecology and epidemiology of the TBE virus in Sweden: incidence of human TBE correlates with abundance of deer and hares

Abstract Background Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is one tick-transmitted disease where the human incidence has increased in some European regions during the last two decades.We aim to find the most important factors causing the increasing incidence of human TBE in Sweden.Based on a review of published data we presume that certain temperature-relat

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Inequality, Social Protests and Civil War

The following article presents a series of hypotheses to analyze the possible transitions between protest and civil war and their relation Massage Therapy to inequality.To do so, the article presents an analysis on the emergence of protests and its relation with the increase in inequality across the world.This increase in inequality can in fact lea

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Do problematic gamblers and loot boxers share similar fallacies of thought? A comparative analysis of cognitive biases

Cognitive biases are associated with the beginning and maintenance of addictive behaviours.While these biases have been studied in gambling, they have yet to be thoroughly investigated in the context of loot Pill Box boxes (LBs), largely because of the relatively recent emergence of this phenomenon.This study compared cognitive biases in problemati

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