We know that early childhood interventions have a high return on investment and long-term societal advantages. Why then… Read More
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Good health now, but problems in store for the future? How the accumulation of health and social issues will affect the future health of vulnerable groups.
The general state of public health in the Netherlands appears to be good. The average lifespan is increasing… Read More
100 Years of public health activities in Poland
Current and former directors of the Polish National Institute of Public Health – National Institute of Hygiene talk… Read More
Don’t DWELL on it…take action! An individual, holistic approach to supporting people with type 2 diabetes
More than 1,000 people with type 2 diabetes are set to benefit from an innovative new EU-funded project involving… Read More
Reducing the burden of chronic diseases: Can the Joint Action CHRODIS bring down barriers to health promotion and disease prevention?
Chronic diseases are the most prevalent illnesses in Europe to date and affect about 4 out of 5… Read More
Quality Action – ‘Doing the right things right!’
Will my HIV-prevention project succeed? Can I expect that my HIV-prevention activities will be effective? I am doing… Read More
Czech Republic – National Institute of Public Health (SZU) – Health promotion in the Czech Republic – From nationwide campaigns to individual consultancy
The National Institute of Public Health in Prague celebrated its 90th Anniversary this year. It is a health… Read More
The importance of the new EU Tobacco Products Directive
Ever since the European Commission dedicated a Directorate and Commissioner for Health & Consumer Protection (DG SANCO) at… Read More
Quality Action – Improving Quality in HIV Prevention
By Matthias Wentzlaff-Eggebert ‘It is not enough to do the right things, we need to ‘do the right… Read More
Chronic diseases – A hazard for all of us
Age is one of the biggest risk factors for chronic diseases. Chronic diseases, such as heart failure, respiratory… Read More