Blog.oup.com

  1. Home
  2. Blog.oup.com

5 things we should talk about when we talk about health

WEBThe simple reason is the fact that people seldom talk about these factors. Here are five things that people should be talking about when they talk about health: 1.) …

Actived: Just Now

URL: https://blog.oup.com/2019/05/5-things-talk-health/

Closing the Brain Health Gap: addressing women’s inequalities

WEBCOVID-19 has amplified and perpetuated the existing Brain Health Gap, exposing deeply entrenched societal inequities. The pandemic has magnified social and …

Category:  Health Go Health

A new OUP journal connecting health and infrastructure

WEBBy Evelyne de Leeuw and Patrick Harris. November 10th 2022. This week sees the launch of our new journal, Infrastructure andHealth: Big Connections for …

Category:  Health Go Health

Addressing health inequity in disparities of cancer outcomes

WEBThe Affordable Care Act was legislation to target these disparities in health outcomes. Expanded access to health care, reduction in tobacco use, uptake of other …

Category:  Health Go Health

How did the plague impact health regulation

WEBUnsurprisingly, the history of plague and its impact on health regulation is more complex and far-reaching than many assume. This extract from the Textbook of …

Category:  Health Go Health

The importance of sun safety: Sun Awareness Week 2024

WEBSun Awareness Week (6-12 May) kicks off the British Association of Dermatologists’ (BAD) summer-long campaign dedicated to raising awareness of non …

Category:  Health Go Health

The art of the bee OUPblog

WEBThe impact of bees on our world is immeasurable. Bees are responsible for the evolution of the vast array of brightly colored flowers and for engineering the niches of …

Category:  Health Go Health

A chronology of the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, China [timeline]

WEBIn Wuhan: How the COVID-19 Outbreak in China Spiraled Out of Control, Dali L. Yang scrutinizes China's emergency response to the COVID-19 outbreak in …

Category:  Health Go Health

The future of humanitarian medicine OUPblog

WEBHumanitarian medicine aims to provide essential relief to those destabilized by crises. This concept, the humanitarian imperative, expands the principles of humanity …

Category:  Medicine Go Health

Elderspeak: the language of ageism in healthcare OUPblog

WEBClarissa Shaw, PhD, RN, is an Assistant Professor at the University of Iowa College of Nursing.Her research focuses on improving person-centered care for persons …

Category:  Health Go Health

Of language, brain health, and global inequities OUPblog

WEBThe field is marked with inequities. Less than 0.5% of the world’s 7,000 languages have received any attention in this research field. Also, although English is …

Category:  Health Go Health

10 ways hospitals can heal the planet OUPblog

WEBA healthy and sustainable environment is a necessary foundation for human health. On that most people agree. But there is an interesting paradox in health care: …

Category:  Health Go Health

Mental disorder or something magical

WEBEach generation finds their own way of understanding mental distress. The ‘shell-shocked’ soldiers of World War I were understood at the time to be of weak …

Category:  Health Go Health

Finding the classics in World War I poetry OUPblog

WEBLorna Hardwick is Professor Emerita of Classical Studies at the Open University and Honorary Research Associate at the Archive of Performances of Greek …

Category:  Health Go Health

Five books to help us understand global health problems

WEBHealth Equity in a Globalizing Era by Ronald Labonté and Arne Ruckert This book explores how globalization affects health within and between nations. Disease has …

Category:  Health Go Health

What can neuroscience tell us about the mind of a serial killer

WEBOne puzzling aspect of serial killers’ minds is the fact that they appear to lack—or can override—the emotional responses that in other people allows us to identify …

Category:  Health Go Health

Messy, messy masculinity: The politics of eccentric men in the early

WEBFor every weirdo one finds while researching the past’s forgotten personalities, there are probably two or three more just a stone’s throw away whom time did not …

Category:  Health Go Health

The hidden toll of war OUPblog

WEBApril 1st 2024. During war, the news media often focus on civilian injuries and deaths due to explosive weapons. But the indirect health impacts of war among civilians occur more …

Category:  Health Go Health

Social injustice and public health in America OUPblog

WEBBy Barry S. Levy and Victor W. Sidel Although there has been much progress in the United States toward social justice and improved health for racial and …

Category:  Health Go Health

Poverty and health in the United States OUPblog

WEBYet 15% of the US population (about 46 million people) live below the poverty line — about $23,000 for a family of four. Almost 25% of children live in poverty. The …

Category:  Health Go Health

How the US healthcare system is failing people with eating …

WEBNovember 7th 2023. People with eating disorders often do not receive sufficient support within the United States healthcare system, which can have a devastating emotional and …

Category:  Health Go Health

Frida Kahlo’s life of chronic pain OUPblog

WEBMexican artist, Frida Kahlo, is arguably one of the most well-known painters of the 20th century. Her intimate and personal self-portraits are evocative, generating a …

Category:  Health Go Health

Lauren Appelwick Archives

WEBIs coffee the greatest addiction ever? By Lauren Appelwick. Some of you may know that today is National Coffee Day. I’ve, personally, been trying to ignore the free/discounted …

Category:  Health Go Health

"Fiddlers" to Take a Bow OUPblog

WEBBy Philip Lambert They never had the marquee allure of Rodgers and Hammerstein. They didn’t enjoy the longevity of their contemporaries Kander and Ebb, …

Category:  Health Go Health

The Week Twitter Entered My Life OUPblog

WEBBelow is another reflection on the life of a publicist from Michelle Rafferty. Rafferty has been a Publicity Assistant at Oxford University Press since September …

Category:  Health Go Health

Top Categories

 › Appendicitis

 › Headaches

 › Gout

 › Women's Health

 › Thyroid

 › Sleep

 › Skin

 › Sexual Health

 › Senior Health

 › Pregnancy

 › Oral Health

 › Neurology

 › Migraine

 › Mental Health

 › Men's Health

 › Menopause

 › Medications

 › Lung Conditions

 › Infectious Disease

 › HIV/AIDS

Popular Searched

 › Health care holidays for patients

 › Fulbright health care plan

 › Fulbright health benefits plan

 › Bluebird home health and hospice

 › L3 health and social care

 › Bupa health insurance for singles

 › Indian health service acquisition policy office

 › Meritas health park plaza doctors

 › Ahmc healthcare phone number

 › Fulbright international student program health insurance

Recently Searched

 › Total health clinic new berlin wi

 › Hrsa health workforce research centers

 › Consulting employees on health and safety

 › Foundations of health quality

 › Health care google slides template free

 › My chart mercy health portal tiffin ohio

 › Integrated health services jonathan

 › Foundry hub health estimate

 › Amazon web services healthcare

 › Google slides health templates