I recently became a father to a beautiful little girl. As an ECR and first time parent living in Sweden, this means…
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Early Career Research Community The benefit of being a parent: why parental leave is more than a perk. It’s a necessity
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Early Career Research Community “A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down”: Soda tax, public health and the prevention of diabetes
For those of you who missed it, the Speaking of Medicine ran in July a four week special in relation to the…
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Early Career Research Community The not-so-innocent LEGO brick
When I think of the Danish company LEGO, the first image that comes to mind is their classical LEGO brick, and I…
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The Student Blog Wake up and smell the coffee: Climate change and coffee production
Formerly known as the “devil’s drink,” coffee is increasingly being viewed as an “elixir of life”. Nowadays, we are getting accustomed to…
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Global Health WHO will lead and who will pay? The World Health Organization, Ebola and the future of global health
By Andreas Vilhelmsson When the Ebola virus disease epidemic hit West Africa in late 2013, nobody could imagine that just a year…