Blogs.bmj.com

Why health should replace wealth as the heart of prosperity

WEBIt is health rather than wealth that lies at the heart of our wellbeing and provides the true foundation for a lasting prosperity. Tim Jackson is professor of …

Actived: 7 days ago

URL: https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2021/07/30/why-health-should-replace-wealth-as-the-heart-of-prosperity/

Feminist movements are key to public health equity

WEBFeminist movements are key to public health equity. June 28, 2021. We need greater investment in feminist movements, one of the most effective ways to …

Category:  Health Go Health

Hormones, Health, Human Performance and Potential

WEBPosted on October 28, 2022 by chloewilliamson. Hormones play a crucial role in determining health. Hormone networks provide the feedback mechanism by which our …

Category:  Health Go Health

Gro Harlem Brundtland: Political commitment is the key to

WEBUniversal health coverage is not just desirable, but eminently achievable. The new Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr Tedros Adhanom, has …

Category:  Health Go Health

We must redesign the WHO’s building blocks to create more …

WEBSince its launch in 2007, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) framework for strengthening health systems’ has been widely considered as a global action plan to …

Category:  Health Go Health

Beyond Physical and Psychological Health: Philosophical Health

WEBPhilosophical health is a state of fruitful coherence between a person’s ways of thinking and speaking and their ways of acting, such that the possibilities for a grateful …

Category:  Health Go Health

Reproductive Health is a Public Health Issue

WEBLike sexual health, reproductive health is a public health issue with far reaching social and economic impacts. Stigma, embarrassment and taboos surround …

Category:  Health Go Health

The hospital of the future: creating healthcare spaces that can help

WEBThe hospital of the future: creating healthcare spaces that can help people feel better. What is the first word that comes to mind when you think of your local …

Category:  Health Go Health

The role of the arts within health

WEBThe arts also support caregiving, with artworks and literature enhancing our understanding of health and patient experience, and participating in the arts improving …

Category:  Health Go Health

A global conversation on defining health: Alex Jadad and

WEBA global conversation on defining health: Alex Jadad and Laura O’Grady. December 10, 2008. “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well …

Category:  Health Go Health

Why do we ignore capitalism when we examine the health crises …

WEBMay 6, 2021. Our reluctance to look at capitalism when we investigate global patterns of health and disease has a cost, writes Nicholas Freudenberg. A cascade of health …

Category:  Health Go Health

Striving for equality by putting women at the centre of their

WEBStriving for equality by putting women at the centre of their maternity care. September 17, 2021. Maternal mortality and morbidity have been at the forefront of the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Quality of life and health related quality of life

WEBWhat does evidence tell us about the difference between quality of life (QoL) and health related quality of life (HRQoL) and is it easy to differentiate between these …

Category:  Health Go Health

Richard Smith: The vision of an electronically connected NHS …

WEBRichard Smith: The vision of an electronically connected NHS comes closer. In April 2002, the National Programme for IT (which in 2005 became Connecting for …

Category:  Health Go Health

What we all should know about PPE for healthcare workers

WEBJune 18, 2020. One of the key issues for healthcare systems around the world during the covid-19 pandemic has been the lack of sufficient personal protective equipment (PPE) …

Category:  Health Go Health

Meaning and Role of Functional-Organic Distinction: A Study of

WEBArticle Summary by Alice Chesterfield and Jordan Harvey. Despite much controversy, the functional-organic distinction attempts to distinguish symptoms, signs, …

Category:  Health Go Health

Elevating Australia’s global health leadership: a path to equity and

WEBIn an increasingly interconnected world, global health investment and partnership stand as a cornerstone for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals …

Category:  Health Go Health

The US's broken healthcare system is at the root of vaccine

WEBThe US’s broken healthcare system is at the root of vaccine hesitancy. September 10, 2021. The US’s compromised vaccine rollout casts a harsh light on a …

Category:  Health Go Health

Using healthcare models to inform obesity interventions.

WEBMinimal intervention is an opportunistic process where the health professional attempts to find out how the service user feels about the behaviour, …

Category:  Health Go Health

The benefits and risks of public awareness campaigns: World …

WEBWAAW presents an opportunity for us all—around the world—to reflect on our relationships with antibiotics, now and into the future. Every element of health …

Category:  Health Go Health

Richard Smith: The hegemony of “health people”

WEBThe “health people” will arrive with their computers, statistics, journals, theories, knowledge, and inability to think beyond the biomedical model and take over. …

Category:  Medical Go Health

Amali Lokugamage: Maternal mortality—undoing systemic

WEBAmali Lokugamage is a consultant in obstetrics and gynaecology at Whittington Health NHS Trust, London, UK and a deputy lead for clinical and …

Category:  Health Go Health

World Hand Hygiene Day 2024 – BMJ Quality & Safety

WEBThe World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Hand Hygiene Day has a goal to bring people together and accelerate hand hygiene action at the point of care in …

Category:  Health Go Health

Senior researchers present their case for why pharmacists should …

WEBCoral Gartner, Kathryn Steadman, Lisa Nissen. In Australia, nicotine-containing vape products are only available on prescription, and reforms to further …

Category:  Health Go Health

Trends and determinants of clinical staff retention in the English NHS

WEBThey drew on staff survey responses and employment records to track their retention up until 2019-20. Nearly a quarter (23%) of senior doctors in acute care …

Category:  Health Go Health

Ian Kennedy: The Paterson case is not a one-off—it

WEBThe report of the independent inquiry into the surgical malpractice of Ian Paterson is welcome. I carried out a similar review for the Heart of England NHS …

Category:  Health Go Health

BMJ GH Editor-in-Chief Vacancy

WEBBMJ Global Health publishes a mix of cutting-edge academic research across the spectrum of global health, analysis, practice papers, commentaries and …

Category:  Health Go Health

The UK 2nd Conviction against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

WEBBMJ Blogs. Comment and Opinion | Open Debate. The views and opinions expressed on this site are solely those of the original authors. They do not necessarily …

Category:  Health Go Health