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
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
Food, Healthy, Schnitzel, Vegetables, Chicken, Pomegranate

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Food on Campus
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

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Implementation of NAVIGATE for first episode psychosis in Israel: Clients’ characteristics, program utilization and ratings of change

By: Roe D., Mashiach-Eizenberg M., Garber Epstein P., Yamin A., Hoter Ishay G., Zisman-Ilani Y.
Published in: Early Intervention in Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Objective: NAVIGATE is a comprehensive treatment program for first episode psychosis developed and implemented in the US (more…)

Acute pyelonephritis in children and the risk of end-stage kidney disease

By: Pleniceanu O., Twig G., Tzur D., Sherman G., Afek A., Erlich T., Keinan-Boker L., Skorecki K., Vivante A., Calderon-Margalit R.
Published in: Journal of Nephrology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Background: Pyelonephritis is the most common serious bacterial infection during childhood. The long-term importance of (more…)

Biomedicalization, Stigma, and “Re-Gaying” HIV/AIDS in the Israeli Media

By: Soffer M.
Published in: Archives of Sexual Behavior
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: HIV and AIDS are not merely biomedical conditions—they are socially constructed phenomena. Media coverage plays a promin (more…)

Book-oriented environment in childhood and current cognitive performance among old-aged europeans

By: Weinstein G., Cohn-Schwartz E., Damri N.
Published in: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Introduction: Identifying early-life factors that protect against compromised late-life cognition is of great public hea (more…)

Factors associated with current posttraumatic stress disorder among COVID-19 vaccinated older adults in Israel

By: Palgi Y., Greenblatt-Kimron L., Hoffman Y., Goodwin R., Ben-Ezra M.
Published in: Journal of Psychiatric Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: This is the first study to examine COVID-19 vaccine-related stressors in the context of current posttraumatic stress dis (more…)

First, do no harm: An intensive experience sampling study of adverse effects to mindfulness training

By: Aizik-Reebs A., Shoham A., Bernstein A.
Published in: Behaviour Research and Therapy
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Objective: The study of safety and adverse effects of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) is limited. We propose a no (more…)

Association between swallowing function, malnutrition and frailty in community dwelling older people

By: Sella-Weiss O.
Published in: Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Background & aims: Swallowing function decreases with age and impacts nutritional state and frailty. The aim of the stud (more…)

Territorial blueprint in the hippocampal system

By: Wirth S., Soumier A., Eliava M., Derdikman D., Wagner S., Grinevich V., Sirigu A.
Published in: Trends in Cognitive Sciences
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: As we skillfully navigate through familiar places, neural computations of distances and coordinates escape our attention (more…)

Self-labeling, perceived stigma toward autism spectrum disorder, and self-esteem and the change in autism nosology

By: Soffer M., Argaman-Danos S.
Published in: Disability and Health Journal
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Background: Since the DSM-5 came into force, individuals previously diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome (AS) were newly l (more…)

Objective video-based assessment of adhd-like canine behavior using machine learning

By: Fux A., Zamansky A., Bleuer-Elsner S., van der Linden D., Sinitca A., Romanov S., Kaplun D.
Published in: Animals
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Canine ADHD-like behavior is a behavioral problem that often compromises dogs’ well-being, as well as the quality of lif (more…)

Transposon-triggered innate immune response confers cancer resistance to the blind mole rat

By: Zhao Y., Oreskovic E., Zhang Q., Lu Q., Gilman A., Lin Y.S., He J., Zheng Z., Lu J.Y., Lee J., Ke Z., Ablaeva J., Sweet M.J., Horvath S., Zhang Z., Nevo E., Seluanov A., Gorbunova V.
Published in: Nature Immunology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Blind mole rats (BMRs) are small rodents, characterized by an exceptionally long lifespan (>21 years) and resistance to (more…)

The BNT162b2 vaccine effectiveness against new COVID-19 cases and complications of breakthrough cases: A nation-wide retrospective longitudinal multiple cohort analysis using individualised data

By: Glatman-Freedman A., Bromberg M., Dichtiar R., Hershkovitz Y., Keinan-Boker L.
Published in: EBioMedicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Background: The rapid vaccination campaign against COVID-19 in Israel relied on the BNT162b2 vaccine. We performed a lon (more…)

Climate change and infectious disease in Europe: Impact, projection and adaptation

By: Semenza J.C., Paz S.
Published in: The Lancet Regional Health – Europe
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Europeans are not only exposed to direct effects from climate change, but also vulnerable to indirect effects from infec (more…)

Low and high ambient temperatures during pregnancy and birth weight among 624,940 singleton term births in israel (2010–2014): An investigation of potential windows of susceptibility

By: Basagaña X., Michael Y., Lensky I.M., Rubin L., Grotto I., Vadislavsky E., Levi Y., Amitai E., Agay-Shay K.
Published in: Environmental Health Perspectives
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: BACKGROUND: Exposure to heat during pregnancy has been associated with reduced fetal growth. Less is known about associa (more…)

Age-Specific Modulation of Prefrontal Cortex LTP by Glucocorticoid Receptors Following Brief Exposure to HFD

By: Shrivastava K., Rosenberg T., Meiri N., Maroun M.
Published in: Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: The corticolimbic circuits in general and the medial prefrontal cortex in particular, undergo maturation during juvenili (more…)

Simultaneous normalization and compensatory changes in right hemisphere connectivity during aphasia therapy

By: Truzman T., Rochon E., Meltzer J., Leonard C., Bitan T.
Published in: Brain Sciences
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Changes in brain connectivity during language therapy were examined among participants with aphasia (PWA), aiming to she (more…)

Heart-rate-variability (HRV), predicts outcomes in COVID-19

By: Mol M.B.A., Strous M.T.A., van Osch F.H.M., Jeroen Vogelaar F., Barten D.G., Farchi M., Foudraine N.A., Gidron Y.
Published in: PLoS ONE
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Background Patients with COVID-19 present with a variety of clinical manifestations, ranging from mild or asymptomatic d (more…)

Beliefs About the Causes of Psychosis Among Persons With Psychosis and Mental Health Professionals: A Scoping Review

By: Rosenthal Oren R., Roe D., Hasson-Ohayon I., Roth S., Thomas E.C., Zisman-Ilani Y.
Published in: Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.)
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: OBJECTIVE: The beliefs that people with psychosis hold about causes of their illness (causal beliefs) can affect their c (more…)

Uv-led combined with small bioreactor platform (Sbp) for degradation of 17α-ethynylestradiol (ee2) at very short hydraulic retention time

By: Fradkin O., Mamane H., Kaplan A., Menashe O., Kurzbaum E., Betzalel Y., Avisar D.
Published in: Materials
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Degradation of 17α-ethynylestradiol (EE2) and estrogenicity were examined in a novel oxidative bioreactor (OBR) that com (more…)

Non-canonical glutamine transamination sustains efferocytosis by coupling redox buffering to oxidative phosphorylation

By: Merlin J., Ivanov S., Dumont A., Sergushichev A., Gall J., Stunault M., Ayrault M., Vaillant N., Castiglione A., Swain A., Orange F., Gallerand A., Berton T., Martin J.-C., Carobbio S., Masson J., Gaisler-Salomon I., Maechler P., Rayport S., Sluimer J.C., Biessen E.A.L., Guinamard R.R., Gautier E.L., Thorp E.B., Artyomov M.N., Yvan-Charvet L.
Published in: Nature Metabolism
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2021 |  Link
Description: Macrophages rely on tightly integrated metabolic rewiring to clear dying neighboring cells by efferocytosis during homeo (more…)