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BIPS distinguished as a family-friendly institute
Read moreThe Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS was granted the certificate "audit berufundfamilie" for its excellent family-friendly human resource policies. The certificate is bestowed by the berufundfamilie gGmbH, a…
Open Day at the Bremen Study Center of the German Health Study "National Cohort"
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Am 21. November öffnete das Studienzentrum der Nationalen Kohorte (NAKO) am Leibniz-Institut für Präventionsforschung und Epidemiologie - BIPS in Bremen seine Türen für die Öffentlichkeit. Einen Nachmittag lang konnten…
Professor Stefan K. Lhachimi appointed as an expert to the third EU Health Programme
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Die Europäische Kommission hat Professor Stefan K. Lhachimi, Leiter der Forschungsgruppe "Evidence-Based Public Health" am BIPS und der Universität Bremen, als externen Sachverständigen für das dritte…
New book on global health and justice
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Im frisch erschienenen Buch "Global Health - Gesundheit und Gerechtigkeit" beschreiben erfahrene Gesundheitswissenschaftlerinnen und -wissenschaftler sowie Praktikerinnen und Praktiker aus internationalen Organisationen in…
12-year old from Wilhelmshaven wins a bicycle in the European I.Family study
Read moreWilhelmshaven and Delmenhorst are the areas where the European research project I.Family which is investigating the health and life styles of children and their families in eight countries is being run. Sweden, Spain, Italy, Hungary,…
Participation in European I.Family study is rewarded
Read more13-year old from Delmenhorst wins a bicycle
Professor Hajo Zeeb now scientific editor for PLOS ONE
Read moreProfessor Hajo Zeeb, head of department “Prevention and Evaluation” at BIPS, will support the international online journal PLOS ONE as a scientific editor. The largest global scientific open-access journal was founded in 2006 and today…
Professor Hajo Zeeb appointed as an expert to UNSCEAR
Read moreThe German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety has appointed Professor Hajo Zeeb, head of department "Prevention and Evaluation" at BIPS, as an expert to the United Nations Scientific…
First bicycle win from the I.Family Study goes to Delmenhorst
Read more13-year old study participant gets a new mountain bike
New guide for older people
Read moreOlder people can do a lot for their own health. The BIPS has now published three new leaflets with tips on dealing with osteoporosis, rheumatism and vitamin D deficiency and on prevention of the three conditions.
The leaflets inform about…