SDG 3:
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL BEING

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

University Impact Ranking for SDG 3
U of Haifa 0/100 

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SDG3 Highlights

Food, Healthy, Schnitzel, Vegetables, Chicken, Pomegranate

Operations

Food on Campus
Old Woman, Nursing Home, Healthcare, Sickness, Chronic Diseases, Disabilities

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Prof. Anna Zisberg and Prof. Efrat Shadmi won a grant of 20 million euros as part of an international research group that aims to reduce chronic diseases in the elderly
School of Medicine, Medical Students, Medical Studies, University, Doctor's Coat

Learning & Students

Establishment of the New School of Medicine at the University of Haifa
Herta and Paul Amir School of Medicine, University of Haifa, Cornerstone Ceremony

Learning & Students

The University Breaks Ground on New School of Medicine
Prof. Pavel Goldstein, Integrative Pain (iPain) Laboratory, University of Haifa

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New Approach to Chronic Pain fostered by Integrative Pain Laboratory at the University of Haifa

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Which Factors do Older Adults Consider When Estimating the Time Left for Them to Live?

By: Palgi Y., Shrira A., Kavé G., Rubinstein T., Shmotkin D.
Published in: Journals of Gerontology – Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objectives The present study examines which factors older adults consider as important when rating their subjective near (more…)

Glutamate dehydrogenase-deficient mice display schizophrenia-like behavioral abnormalities and CA1-specific hippocampal dysfunction

By: Lander S.S., Khan U., Lewandowski N., Chakraborty D., Provenzano F.A., Mingote S., Chornyy S., Frigerio F., Maechler P., Kaphzan H., Small S.A., Rayport S., Gaisler-Salomon I.
Published in: Schizophrenia Bulletin
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Brain imaging has revealed that the CA1 subregion of the hippocampus is hyperactive in prodromal and diagnosed patients (more…)

Abrupt symptom improvements in antidepressant clinical trials: Transient placebo effects or therapeutic reality?

By: Zilcha-Mano S., Roose S.P., Brown P.J., Rutherford B.R.
Published in: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: According to prevailing models and classical reports, abrupt responses to antidepressant medication are not (more…)

Influence of Heart Rate, Age, and Gender on Heart Rate Variability in Adolescents and Young Adults

By: Estévez-Báez M., Carricarte-Naranjo C., Jas-García J.D., Rodríguez-Ríos E., Machado C., Montes-Brown J., Leisman G., Schiavi A., Machado-García A., Luaces C.S., Pié E.A.
Published in: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Key autonomic functions are in continuous development during adolescence which can be assessed using the heart rate vari (more…)

HIV/AIDS stigma and beliefs about HIV transmission among Israeli Jews and Arabs: an exploratory study

By: Soffer M.
Published in: Psychology, Health and Medicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Although HIV/AIDS incidence in Israel is lower than in most Western countries, HIV/AIDS burden in Israel is on the rise. (more…)

Long-term cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity in israeli thyroid cancer survivors

By: Izkhakov E., Meyerovitch J., Barchana M., Shacham Y., Stern N., Keinan-Boker L.
Published in: Endocrine Connections
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objective: Thyroid cancer (TC) survivors may be at risk of subsequent cardiovascular and cerebrovascular (CaV&CeV) morbi (more…)

Animal health informatics: Towards a generic framework for automatic behavior analysis: Position paper

By: Kaplun D., Sinitca A., Zamansky A., Bleuer-Elsner S., Plazner M., Fux A., Van Der Linden D.
Published in: HEALTHINF 2019 – 12th International Conference on Health Informatics, Proceedings; Part of 12th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, BIOSTEC 2019
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The field of veterinary healthcare informatics is still in its infancy, and state of the art solutions from human health (more…)

Prevalence of nervous necrosis virus (NNV) and Streptococcus species in wild marine fish and crustaceans from the Levantine Basin, Mediterranean Sea

By: Berzak R., Scheinin A., Davidovich N., Regev Y., Diga R., Tchernov D., Morick D.
Published in: Diseases of Aquatic Organisms
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Infectious diseases in marine animals have ecological, socio-economic and environmental impacts. Nervous necrosis virus (more…)

Experiencing the relationship with a sibling coping with mental health problems: Dilemmas of connection, communication, and role

By: Kovacs T., Possick C., Buchbinder E.
Published in: Health and Social Care in the Community
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Prolonged mental health problems of one family member influences the whole family system, including sibling relationship (more…)

Beyond uncertainty: A broader scope for “incentive hope” mechanisms and its implications

By: Linkovski O., Weinbach N., Edelman S., Feldman M.W., Lotem A., Kolodny O.
Published in: Behavioral and Brain Sciences
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: We propose that food-related uncertainty is but one of multiple cues that predicts harsh conditions and may activate inc (more…)

Assessment of potentially abuse-related events in two phase 3 studies of NKTR-181, a novel opioid analgesic, using the MADDERS® system (Misuse, Abuse, and Diversion Drug Event Reporting System)

By: Lanier R.K., Henningfield J.E., Gudin J., Rauck R., Elder H., Erpelding N., Treister R., Gimbel J., Tagliaferri M., Doberstein S.K., Di Fonzo C.J., Lu L., Siddhanti S., Katz N.P.
Published in: Current Medical Research and Opinion
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objective: To prospectively evaluate the abuse potential of NKTR-181, a novel opioid analgesic, in two phase 3 clinical (more…)

The role of emotional processing in art therapy (REPAT) for breast cancer patients

By: Czamanski-Cohen J., PhD, Wiley J.F., PhD, Sela N., BA, Caspi O., MD, PhD, Weihs K., MD
Published in: Journal of Psychosocial Oncology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Emotional awareness and acceptance of emotion are associated with improved health in breast cancer (BC) patients. Art th (more…)

Reflections on quality of care for persons with dementia: Moving toward an integrated, comprehensive approach

By: Werner P.
Published in: International Psychogeriatrics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
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Predicting breast cancer by applying deep learning to linked health records and mammograms

By: Akselrod-Ballin A., Chorev M., Shoshan Y., Spiro A., Hazan A., Melamed R., Barkan E., Herzel E., Naor S., Karavani E., Koren G., Goldschmidt Y., Shalev V., Rosen-Zvi M., Guindy M.
Published in: Radiology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Computational models on the basis of deep neural networks are increasingly used to analyze health care data. (more…)

Randomized controlled trial of adjunctive social cognition and interaction training, adjunctive therapeutic alliance focused therapy, and treatment as usual among persons with serious mental illness

By: Hasson-Ohayon I., Mashiach-Eizenberg M., Lavi-Rotenberg A., Roe D.
Published in: Frontiers in Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: As one of the areas of greatest concern for people with serious mental illness (SMI) are unmet social needs, psychosocia (more…)

Stigmatic beliefs towards persons with dementia: Comparing Israeli and Greek college students

By: Werner P., Kalaitzaki A.E., Spitzer N., Raviv-Turgeman L., Koukouli S., Tziraki C.
Published in: International Psychogeriatrics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objectives:Increasing Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) awareness and decreasing stigmatic beliefs among the general public are c (more…)

Inula Viscosa Extract Inhibits Growth of Colorectal Cancer Cells in vitro and in vivo through Induction of Apoptosis

By: Bar-Shalom R., Bergman M., Grossman S., Azzam N., Sharvit L., Fares F.
Published in: Frontiers in Oncology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cancer in females and the third in males worldwide. Conventional thera (more…)

Can neuromodulation techniques optimally exploit cerebello-thalamo-cortical circuit properties to enhance motor learning post-stroke?

By: Israely S., Leisman G.
Published in: Reviews in the Neurosciences
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Individuals post-stroke sustain motor deficits years after the stroke. Despite recent advancements in the applications o (more…)

The Relationship between Caregiver Burden and Emotion Recognition Deficits in Persons with MCI and Early AD: The Mediating Role of Caregivers’ Subjective Evaluations

By: Spitzer N., Shafir T., Lerman Y., Werner P.
Published in: Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objectives:Emotion recognition (ER) abilities change in people with early Alzheimer disease (AD) and mild cognitive impa (more…)

Functional diversity of p53 in human and wild animals

By: Li Y., Zhang M.-C., Xu X.-K., Zhao Y., Mahanand C., Zhu T., Deng H., Nevo E., Du J.-Z., Chen X.-Q.
Published in: Frontiers in Endocrinology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The common understanding of p53 function is a genome guardian, which is activated by diverse stresses stimuli and mediat (more…)