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Newly connected datasets track how exposure to green space impacts health
A new data cohort, funded by the NIHR Public Health Research programme, can for the first time link national green/blue space data with electronic health records for over a decade.…
New research calls to scrap the smoking prevention/cessation binary when addressing the issue of tobacco use among young adults
A complex array of smoking behaviours and identities among young adults explains why public health initiatives around smoking prevention and cessation are not working for this age group, according to…
Does living a simpler life mean a happier and healthier life? New TV series co-designed by GW4 experts aims to find out
Could living a simpler life with no modern comforts, cut off from the modern world be better for us? GW4 researchers have contributed to a new Channel 4 series, The…
Sounds of nature benefit mental health and promote environmental protection
The sounds of nature could help us recover from mental fatigue, but this power may be under threat as ecosystems deteriorate and people disconnect from the natural world, according to…
UK biodiversity renewal project to revive nature and communities receives £10 million investment
Researchers at the European Centre for Environment and Human Health are part of a University of Exeter team who have received £10 million to investigate and tackle biodiversity loss in…
New Nature, Health and Wellbeing CPD Course
The European Centre for Environment and Human Health is pleased to be working with the College of Medicine and Health CPD team to launch a brand new online course in,…