RESEARCH COMMUNITION. In a brief span, white snus has surged in popularity, particularly among the youth. Concurrently, attitudes are shifting, with a growing number failing to recognize the risks of smoking or snus use. Despite being marketed as “tobacco-free,” white snus isn’t entirely devoid of tobacco. In this episode, you’ll hear from Louise Adermark, a researcher in addiction medicine at the University of Gothenburg and an expert on nicotine. The…
New episode of Akademiliv’s podcast (in Swedish) – focus on disaster medicine
RESEARCH COMMUNICATION. The latest episode of the Akademiliv podcast is about disaster medicine and healthcare in crisis and war. The guest is Yohan Robinson, director of the newly established Center for Disaster Medicine at the University of Gothenburg. Around fifty wars are going on in the world right now. In addition, other types of disasters occur almost daily. Healthcare is faced with major challenges in these areas, where limited resources…
Podden Akademiliv – about fibromyalgia and other long-term generalized pain (in Swedish)
RESEARCH COMMUNICATION. In the latest episode of the Akademiliv podcast (in Swedish), you will hear Anna Grimby Ekman, professor of health science statistics, whose research is based on large amounts of data with the goal of improving the rehabilitation of people with pain. The conversation is about how researchers measure pain, why it is so important that people with pain are partners in research and how research can help care…
Akademiliv podcast – Carolina Klüft and Mats Börjesson in conversation about athletes’ limits
PODCAST. All these new records – we run faster, jump higher and lift heavier. But where is the limit to how good an elite athlete can be? What pieces of the puzzle must fall into place to reach absolute top form? And how is research conducted on performance development? You can find the Akademiliv podcast (in Swedish) on Spotify or other platforms for podcasts, e.g. Soundcloud. On GU Play there…
New episode of Akademiliv podcast – Autism overdiagnosed, Christopher Gillberg warns
PODCAST. Stop over diagnosing autism. Start looking at “the whole person”. These are messages from Professor Christopher Gillberg, a leading expert in the field, in a podcast from Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg. Here you can listen to the podcast with Christopher Gillberg (in Swedish, 41 minuter): https://soundcloud.com/sahlgrenskaakademin/christopher-gillberg-om-utvecklingen-for-boktstavsdiagnoser The interview is conducted by Elin Lindström and Margareta Gustafsson Kubista, the Communications Department at Sahlgrenska Academy’s Office.