Health

Paul Macharia
 

"Mobile phones are an effective tool for providing adolescents with sexual health information in countries with sociocultural barriers"

Paul Macharia has a PhD from the UOC's Network and InformationTechnologies doctoral programme
02/02/2023
Marta Aymerich
 

"Digital health has firmly established itself as one of the UOC's three specialist research fields"

Marta Aymerich, Vice President for Strategic Planning and Research of the UOC and President of the eHealth Center's Executive Board
25/01/2023
young girl feeling serenity
 

Mindfulness can help adolescents overcome traumas

23/01/2023
dish with deep fried insects
 

Most people see insects as an alternative and sustainable source of food for the future

19/01/2023
 

AI to ease musculoskeletal pain in conditions such as osteoarthritis

16/01/2023
 

Salvador Macip, new dean of the UOC Faculty of Health Sciences

09/01/2023
vaccine covid
 

6.5% of the population have refused to be vaccinated against COVID-19

03/01/2023
caregiver
 

Who cares for the carers? In Spain, non-professional caregiving is a hidden and often ignored reality

20/12/2022
Vitamin D supplement
 

Vitamin D levels in the Spanish population are lower than those of many northern European countries

14/12/2022
Maite Garolera
 

"The cognitive impairments that COVID-19 causes are mild, but their social and economic impact is very significant"

Maite Garolera, head of the Neuropsychology Unit and the director of the Brain, Cognition and Behaviour Research Group at the Hospital de Terrassa-Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa
02/12/2022