On 9th and 10th February, the National Centre for Population Health & Wellbeing Research based in Swansea University will host researchers from around the globe at the International Collaboration Conference on Population Health and Wellbeing Research. The Conference aims to provide the opportunity to share information, develop collaborations and facilitate cross-nation research. The two-day conference,…
Dr Alisha Davies, Deputy Director at the National Centre for Population Health and Wellbeing Research, has been awarded an honorary Professorship by the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at Swansea University for her work in population health. Alisha is a Consultant in Public Health and Head of Research and Evaluation in the Knowledge Directorate in Public Health Wales….
This year’s Annual report once again provided us with the chance to highlight our research undertaken in our work packages and our extended activities across the Centre between April 2019 and March 2020. Showcasing achievements The report showcases our key achievement in gaining over 8 million of funding to population health research in Wales. Collaboration…
A study published in PLOS ONE journal has concluded that there is no associated link between the use of proton pump inhibitors and an increased risk of dementia. The research involved a cohort of more than 180,000 individuals aged over 55 years who were prescribed PPIs between 1999 and 2015. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are…