A NEW report published by the Institute of Public Health and NUI Galway’s Health Promotion Research Centre presents data on sunburn, sun smart behaviours and sunbed use by children for the first time. The report, Children’s exposure to ultraviolet radiation – risk profile for future skin cancers in Ireland, presents data on risk factors in…
The Alcohol Data Directory – www.alcohol.iph.ie – features data on alcohol consumption, related harms, and retail of alcohol. The resources in the directory are open access and originate from government-led departments and research. This resource was developed as part of a programme of all-island cooperation on alcohol policy driven by the North South Alcohol Policy Advisory Group…
02 April 2020 O’Sullivan, R. Handbook of Research Ethics and Scientific Integrity Abstract Research is essential in helping plan for our aging population – both locally and globally. Academics are increasingly being encouraged to involve government, the nonprofit sector, business, and especially older people in research. However welcome this drive is, we need to understand…
Institute of Public Health Updated 07 April 2020 Maintaining our activity levels can help our physical health and reduce the feelings of stress and anxiety that are common at this time of heightened uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic. Staying physically active is a challenge as we follow social distancing guidelines to reduce the spread of…
