News from Health Sciences
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Focus on research and innovation when representatives from 40 Swedish and South African universities meet
Strengthening the ties between Sweden and South Africa within research, education and innovation, with a particular focus on the UN sustainability goals. That was the purpose of the Research and Innovation Week in South Africa where Örebro University...
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National Congress for Latvian Association of Occupational Therapists
Dr. Helen Lindner was invited by the Latvian Association of Occupational Therapists to be the guest speaker of their national virtual conference on February 11th, 2023.
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Visit from Tsukuba university, Japan to the Audiologist program, Örebro university
Dr. Rumi Hiraga and Dr. Keiichi Yasu from Tsukuba University of Technology, Japan visited Örebro University.
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Increasing daily exercise by ten minutes can reduce the risk of sarcopenia in older adults
A daily dose of low-intensity exercise reduces the risk of sarcopenia in older adults. And increasing one’s physical activity with even just ten minutes can lead to positive effects.
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Örebro best in Sweden for citations
When Times Higher Education publishes its ranking in 2023, there are now statistics per subject. In the subject Clinical and Health, Örebro University is the best in Sweden in terms of citations.
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Jort Veen is doctor of medicine in sport science after successfully defending his thesis
Wednesday 23 November at at 1 p.m. the defence of the doctoral thesis began in auditorium C1 on Campus USÖ and just over three hours later it was announced that the School of Health Sciences had gained a new doctor in sports science.
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Research and Innovation Week furthering collaboration between Örebro University and Japan
Innovation, AI, sustainability and ageing. These were some of the research fields discussed when Örebro University, along with 19 other Swedish and Japanese universities, participated in the MIRAI 2.0 Research and Innovation Week in Japan.
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Örebro University continues to be among the world’s 500 highest-ranked universities
Örebro University retains its ranking as one of the world’s 500 best universities in this year’s ranking by Times Higher Education.
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Two portions of vegetables per day adequate to protect against inflammation in older people
Only two portions of vegetables per day can reduce systemic inflammation that affects multiple parts of the body simultaneously, a new doctoral thesis from Örebro University has shown. Fruit, on the other hand, does not seem to have the same effect.
