Search for dissertations about: "Ulrika Karlsson"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 swedish dissertations containing the words Ulrika Karlsson.
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1. Environmental levels of thallium : influence of redox properties and anthropogenic sources
Abstract : Thallium is a highly toxic element that humans are exposed to mainly by consumption of drinking water and vegetables grown in soil with high thallium content but also through inhalation of particles in the air. Thallium is also present in fossil fuels, alloys, and in electronic utilities. READ MORE
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2. Diet and Sarcopenia : Swedish Cohort Studies in Aging Populations
Abstract : Sarcopenia is a growing public health concern, involving a loss of muscle mass and function, thus resulting in functional impairment. The role of diet in sarcopenia is unknown. READ MORE
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3. Fats in Mind : Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Cognition and Behaviour in Childhood
Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to examine possible effects of omega-3 fatty acids on children’s cognition and behavior. Longitudinal as well as cross-sectional comparisons were made among children with typical development and children with ADHD /at risk developing ADHD. READ MORE
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4. MRI in prostate cancer : implications for target volume
Abstract : Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common cancer among men, with 10 000 new cases per year in Sweden [1]. To diagnose PCa, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is used to identify and classify the disease. READ MORE
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5. Communicating climate action : Combining action repertoires and linguistic repertoires in social movement message construction
Abstract : The climate crisis is one of the largest global challenges that humanity has ever faced. Despite the scientific consensus on the threat, action is not occurring on the pace or level needed to stave off the consequences. READ MORE