Translating research to practice, one blog post at a time
By Lis Dreijer Hammond, Aalborg University (DK), Christian Karlsen Hansen & Martin Lehmkuhl Kristensen, Rehabilitation Centre for Refugees, North Jutland Regional Health Services (DK) and Chalotte Glintborg, Aalborg University (DK) When illness or major negative life events occur, life often […]
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By Kathryn McEwan, Northumbria University, UK Sarah helped her father pack his belongings; relief mixed with rising anxiety. After five days in hospital following his stroke, he was being discharged. A nurse had briefly mentioned medication changes and follow-up appointments, […]
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By Amanda O’Connor, Claire Blewitt and Helen Skouteris, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. Health equity means that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to achieve good health, regardless of socioeconomic position, ethnicity, gender, or other social conditions. Yet, current global […]
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By Theresa Marteau, University of Cambridge, UK Many of us struggle to eat more healthily, drink less alcohol, quit smoking, or walk instead of driving. This is true even when we know these changes would benefit our health and the […]
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By Zofia Szczuka, SWPS University, Poland and Deakin University, Australia Sedentary behaviors: more than just “not being active” The health benefits of increasing physical activity are widely known. But do we give the same attention to so-called ‘sedentary behaviors’? Sedentary […]
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Oleh Dawn Holford, University of Bristol, UK; Linda Karlsson, University of Turku, Finland; Frederike Taubert, Erfurt University, Germany; Emma C. Anderson, University of Bristol, UK; Virginia C. Gould, University of Bristol, UK Membetulkan salah faham tentang vaksin Vaksinasi ialah salah […]
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Oleh Dr. Stephanie Kılınç, Universiti Teesside, UK dan Jo Cole, the Tees Valley, Durham and North Yorkshire Neurological Alliance, UK Penyakit kronik merupakan kebimbangan utama bagi sistem penjagaan kesihatan global kerana kadar kejadiannya yang tinggi dan beban penyakit yang besar, […]
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By Kyra Hamilton, Griffith University, Australia and Amy Peden, University of New South Wales, Australia Drowning is a leading, yet largely preventable, cause of death and injury that remains underrecognized. One common myth: drowning isn’t always fatal. The definition of […]
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Oleh Amanda Daley, Loughborough University, UK Di United Kingdom dan Ireland, inisiatif Making Every Contact Count bertujuan untuk menggunakan ribuan konsultasi yang berlaku setiap hari antara profesional kesihatan dan pesakit bagi menggalakkan perubahan tingkah laku yang lebih sihat. Secara khusus, […]
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Oleh Amy Barradell, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Jika saya katakan kepada anda, Long Covid, apakah ertinya bagi anda? Sekumpulan kecil orang yang dijangkiti Penyakit Koronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), mengalami gejala yang melemahkan selama lebih daripada 4 minggu berikutan jangkitan […]
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