Wilhelmshaven 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,…

13-year old from Delmenhorst wins a bicycle

Professor 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…

The 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…

13-year old study participant gets a new mountain bike

Older 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…

The Burginsel run in Delmenhorst will this year take place for the 10^th time and I.Family, the follow-up project to the longstanding IDEFICS study, will be there. On the 15^th and 16^th of June, staff members of the project will take part in…

Master thesis on side effects of antipsychotics in elderly with dementia

The BIPS now has a mobile examination centre for its on-site studies. The I.Family-Team has been operating with its new “Mobile Examination Centre” since Wednesday, April 24. For its on-site studies BIPS was able to acquire a former…

New study on regional disparities in health care of children and adolescents with chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ripi)