Review article

Bach flower remedies: a systematic review of randomised clinical trials

Bach flower remedies continue to be popular and its proponents make a range of medicinal claims for them. The aim of this systematic review was to critically evaluate the evidence for these claims.  ... >> more

Review article

Airway smooth muscle cells respond directly to inhaled environmental factors

A misled or overreacting immune response is assumed to be the major cause of the most prevalent chronic inflammatory lung diseases, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The contribution of tissue forming cells, especially of airway smooth muscle cells, to the pathologies of both diseases has only recently attracted some attention. ... >> more

Original article

Mental disorders in the paediatric setting

Estimated prevalence rates reported by paediatricians are comparable with rates in epidemiological studies. As paediatricians are often confronted with psychological problems, they have the important role in recognising the early signs of mental problems.  ... >> more