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

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

Public Engagements

New Approach to Chronic Pain fostered by Integrative Pain Laboratory at the University of Haifa
Food, Healthy, Schnitzel, Vegetables, Chicken, Pomegranate

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

Research

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

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Do Israeli health promoting schools contribute to students’ healthy eating and physical activity habits?

By: Hayek S., Tessler R., Bord S., Endevelt R., Satran C., Livne I., Khatib M., Harel-Fisch Y., Baron-Epel O.
Published in: Health Promotion International
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The Israeli Health Promoting School Network (HPSN) is actively committed to enhancing a healthy lifestyle for the entire (more…)

The loss of ecosystem-services emerging from artificial light at night

By: Abraham H., Scantlebury D.M., Zubidat A.E.
Published in: Chronobiology International
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Light pollution is increasing worldwide, affecting human health and ecosystem quality. The adverse effect of this novel (more…)

Obesity-related acetylcholinesterase elevation is reversed following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

By: Shenhar-Tsarfaty S., Sherf-Dagan S., Berman G., Webb M., Raziel A., Keidar A., Goitein D., Sakran N., Zwang E., Shapira I., Zeltser D., Berliner S., Rogowski O., Shibolet O., Zelber-Sagi S.
Published in: International Journal of Obesity
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Impaired sympathetic/parasympathetic response, expressed by elevated Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is associat (more…)

Video or In-Clinic Consultation? Selection of Attributes as Preparation for a Discrete Choice Experiment Among Key Stakeholders

By: Chudner I., Goldfracht M., Goldblatt H., Drach-Zahavy A., Karkabi K.
Published in: Patient
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Introduction: Video consultations (VCs) provide increased accessibility of primary care to remote areas and overall impr (more…)

Pathophysiology behind prolonged whiplash associated disorders: Study protocol for an experimental study

By: Peolsson A., Karlsson A., Ghafouri B., Ebbers T., Engström M., Jönsson M., Wåhlén K., Romu T., Borga M., Kristjansson E., Bahat H.S., German D., Zsigmond P., Peterson G.
Published in: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: There is insufficient knowledge of pathophysiological parameters to understand the mechanism behind prolonge (more…)

Association of metformin, sulfonylurea and insulin use with brain structure and function and risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease: Pooled analysis from 5 cohorts

By: Weinstein G., Davis-Plourde K.L., Conner S., Himali J.J., Beiser A.S., Lee A., Rawlings A.M., Sedaghat S., Ding J., Moshier E., Van Duijn C.M., Beeri M.S., Selvin E., Arfan Ikram M., Launer L.J., Haan M.N., Seshadri S.
Published in: PLoS ONE
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objective To determine whether classes of diabetes medications are associated with cognitive health and dementia risk, a (more…)

Effects of Early Parent Training on Mother-Infant Feeding Interactions

By: Globus I., Latzer Y., Pshetatzki O., Shani Levi C., Shaoul R., Elad I., Rozen G.S.
Published in: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Objective: This study examined whether professional behavioral and nutritional training for first-time mothers can impro (more…)

The Dynamic Relations Among Peritraumatic Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms: An Experience Sampling Study During Wartime

By: Gelkopf M., Lapid Pickman L., Carlson E.B., Greene T.
Published in: Journal of Traumatic Stress
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The associations among peritraumatic posttraumatic stress symptoms (P-PTSS) in the immediate aftermath of trauma exposur (more…)

‘Language of lies’: Urgent issues and prospects in verbal lie detection research

By: Nahari G., Ashkenazi T., Fisher R.P., Granhag P.-A., Hershkowitz I., Masip J., Meijer E.H., Nisin Z., Sarid N., Taylor P.J., Verschuere B., Vrij A.
Published in: Legal and Criminological Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Since its introduction into the field of deception detection, the verbal channel has become a rapidly growing area of re (more…)

Mining fall-related information in clinical notes: Comparison of rule-based and novel word embedding-based machine learning approaches

By: Topaz M., Murga L., Gaddis K.M., McDonald M.V., Bar-Bachar O., Goldberg Y., Bowles K.H.
Published in: Journal of Biomedical Informatics
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Natural language processing (NLP) of health-related data is still an expertise demanding, and resource expen (more…)

Assessment of the Prevalence of Mucosal Involvement in Bullous Pemphigoid

By: Kridin K., Bergman R.
Published in: JAMA Dermatology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Importance: The prevalence of mucosal involvement in bullous pemphigoid (BP) is inconsistent. Nonoral mucosal involvemen (more…)

Enhanced thrombin generation in patients with arterial hypertension

By: Elias A., Rock W., Odetalla A., Ron G., Schwartz N., Saliba W., Elias M.
Published in: Thrombosis Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Arterial hypertension is associated with greater risk of cardiovascular diseases and thrombotic complication (more…)

The associations between objective and subjective health among older adults with type 2 diabetes: The moderating role of personality

By: Elran-Barak R., Weinstein G., Beeri M.S., Ravona-Springer R.
Published in: Journal of Psychosomatic Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Objective and subjective health are two powerful constructs which predict morbidity and mortality across a r (more…)

Association of peripheral blood pressure with gray matter volume in 19- to 40-year-old adults

By: Schaare H.L., Kharabian Masouleh S., Beyer F., Kumral D., Uhlig M., Reinelt J.D., Reiter A.M.F., Lampe L., Babayan A., Erbey M., Roebbig J., Schroeter M.L., Okon-Singer H., Müller K., Mendes N., Margulies D.S., Witte A.V., Gaebler M., Villringer A.
Published in: Neurology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: ObjectiveTo test whether elevated blood pressure (BP) relates to gray matter (GM) volume (GMV) changes in young adults w (more…)

Prioritizing positivity across the adult lifespan: initial evidence for differential associations with positive and negative emotions

By: Littman-Ovadia H., Russo-Netzer P.
Published in: Quality of Life Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Purpose: Prioritizing positivity (PP) has been presented as an effective mechanism to increase positive emotions and red (more…)

Efficient two-step multivariate random effects meta-analysis of individual participant data for longitudinal clinical trials using mixed effects models

By: Noma H., Maruo K., Gosho M., Levine S.Z., Goldberg Y., Leucht S., Furukawa T.A.
Published in: BMC Medical Research Methodology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: Mixed effects models have been widely applied in clinical trials that involve longitudinal repeated measurem (more…)

Adaptation of health systems to climate-related migration in Sub-Saharan Africa: Closing the gap

By: Negev M., Teschner N., Rosenthal A., Levine H., Lew-Levy C., Davidovitch N.
Published in: International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Health systems worldwide need to be adapted to cope with growing numbers of migrants and to climate-exacerbated morbidit (more…)

Spatial identification of environmental health hazards potentially associated with adverse birth outcomes

By: Svechkina A., Portnov B.A.
Published in: Environmental Science and Pollution Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Reduced birth weight (RBW) and reduced head circumference (RHC) are adverse birth outcomes (ABOs), often linked to envir (more…)

“Death Lay Here on the Sofa”: Reflections of Young Adults on Their Experience as Caregivers of Parents Who Died of Cancer at Home

By: Goldblatt H., Granot M., Zarbiv E.
Published in: Qualitative Health Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The prevalence of terminally ill patients, who die at home, is increasing. The aim of this study was to address the mean (more…)

Uterine cancer in Jewish Israeli BRCA1/2 mutation carriers

By: Laitman Y., Michaelson-Cohen R., Levi E., Chen-Shtoyerman R., Reish O., Josefsberg Ben-Yehoshua S., Bernstein-Molho R., Keinan-Boker L., Rosengarten O., Silverman B.G., Perri T., Korach J., Mor P., Ephrat Ben-Baruch N., Levy Lahad E., Friedman E., the Israeli Consortium of Hereditary Breast Cancer
Published in: Cancer
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Background: BRCA1/2 mutation carriers have an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer, leading to the recommendation (more…)