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Online intervention for people with dementia and caregivers
A systematic review indicated that as much as 80% of community-dwelling people with dementia are cared for by their family members. Psychoeducational programs for caregivers of people with dementia can reduce caregivers’ anxiety and stress.
Flame system: Computerised cognitive assessment for remote brain health monitoring
Monitoring brain health, particularly cognition, in older adults is increasingly recognised as a significant priority for research, healthcare and broader public health. Find out here about the development and validation of the FLAME System, a computerised cognitive assessment for remote brain health monitoring.
EU policy analysis of the Green Deal, climate, oceans and circular economy
The EU policy on the Green Deal, climate neutrality, oceans and fisheries, plus the circular economy are examined in this in-depth environment analysis.
Top 5 challenges when migrating to the cloud
Firstserv’s Sebastian Tyc outlines the risks of migrating to the cloud and how to best approach them.
Building global health with lego vaccines
Prof Tuck Seng Wong and Dr Kang Lan Tee from the University of Sheffield, explain building global health with LEGO vaccines.
The impact of Brexit on the UK economy
Sarah Hall, Professor of Economic Geography at the University of Nottingham, charts the impact of Brexit on the UK economy and identifies opportunities for future developments.
Meteorological data for public health surveillance
Michael Wimberly, Professor from the University of Oklahoma, walks us through integrating meteorological data for public health surveillance and disease forecasting.
Vaccine non-responders and severe adverse events
Eyer Klaus, an Associate Professor at Aarhus University’s Department of Biomedicine, explores the causes, impact, and potential resolutions of vaccine non-responsiveness and severe side effects.
EU research and innovation policies
Open Access Government provides an overview of Horizon 2020, the European Union’s research and innovation programme (2014-2020), its successor, Horizon Europe (2021-27), plus the European Research Area policy.
Rare Disease Day: The technology that could help rare genetic liver disorder patients
February 29th is dedicated to raising awareness about rare diseases and looking into the opportunities technology could bring for potential treatments.
Improving literacy and math in the US
Open Access Government examines how literacy and math in the US can be improved under the Biden-Harris Administration.
Understanding and supporting neurological conditions among the incarcerated
Samuel Han and Audrey Nath discuss neurological conditions among the incarcerated, who they argue are a medically underserved population.
Powering the future: Reinforcing infrastructure for electric vehicles
As the UK endeavours to meet its climate-neutral goals, VolkerSmart Technologies tells us how they are supporting the infrastructure for electric vehicles.
Ursula Von der Leyen aims for second term as European Commission president
Ursula Von der Leyen, the current president of the European Commission, has announced her bid for a second term.
Social science in health: A neglected approach to tackling infectious diseases and anti-microbial resistance...
How social sciences are invisible when addressing infectious disease epidemics and Anti Microbial Resistance.
Surge in flu patients causes strain on the NHS
The latest data released by health authorities emphasises the mounting pressure on the National Health Service (NHS), with hospitals nationwide flooded with three times more flu patients than last year.
A crisis in workplace mental health injuries… And in work itself
Dr Mélanie Dufour-Poirier, Associate Professor at the University of Montreal’s School of Industrial Relations, discusses opportunities to safeguard employees’ mental health injuries and wellbeing through union involvement.
Prof Giampiero Favato FRSM, FRSPH – Kingston University London
Professor Giampiero Favato is the Director of the Institute of Leadership and Management in Health at Kingston University
He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Public Health, the Royal Society of Medicine, and the European Cancer Organisation.
Professor Favato’s research has played an important role in public health...
Europe takes a step towards gene-edited crops despite patent debate
The European Parliament voted to ease regulatory oversights on crops created through gene editing, which significantly departed from its longstanding suspicion towards genetically engineered organisms.
UK health research funding plateaus
UK health research funding reached £5 billion in 2022, but is now plateauing, according to the UK Health Research Analysis 2022. The report, commissioned by the UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC), provides the most detailed overview yet of UK health research funding from 2004 to 2022 from all public sectors.