All animals can predict the hedonic consequences of events they've experienced before. But
humans can predict the hedonic consequences of events they've never experienced by …

Quality of life (QoL) is increasingly becoming a key concept in research and clinical services.
However, no agreement exists on what QoL is and how it is to be measured. This paper …

Objective To evaluate among stakeholders the support for the new, dynamic concept of
health, as published in 2011:'Health as the ability to adapt and to self-manage', and to …

Quality of life (QoL) can be defined in many ways, making its measurement and
incorporation into scientific study difficult. This is a theoretical paper regarding the definition …

Objectives To evaluate whether happiness can spread from person to person and whether
niches of happiness form within social networks. Design Longitudinal social network …

Objective: to elaborate the conceptual theoretical-legal provisions and scientific
recommendations for the substantiating the inefficiency of mandated disclosure. Methods …

There are not enough resources in health care systems around the world to fund all
technically feasible and potentially beneficial health care interventions. Difficult choices …

Abstract Purpose To estimate Swedish experience-based value sets for EQ-5D health states
using general population health survey data. Methods Approximately 45,000 individuals …

Why I Want to be a Posthuman When I Grow Up Page 1 The Transhumanist Reader: Classical
and Contemporary Essays on the Science, Technology, and Philosophy of the Human Future …

OBJECTIVE Painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (PDPN) is a common complication of
diabetes mellitus. Unfortunately, pharmacological treatment is often partially effective or …