Image: Johnér bildbyrå AB/Jonas Gunnarsson
Image: Johnér bildbyrå AB/Jonas Gunnarsson
Health science is a term for science concerned with health - how it can be promoted, experienced, maintained or recreated - but also how ill health can be prevented or mitigated. Equal health for individuals and groups is included as well as work environment and societal perspectives. Health science includes research in occupational therapy, physiotherapy, health economics, sports medicine, nursing, radiography and sexual and reproductive health.
Communication is secured as a strong track throughout the entire nursing program.
At UFBI, the brain and memory are studied through longitudinal studies using MRI and PET.
Annika Toots have focused on the promotion of health and well-being in older people.
Andre Nyberg wants to see if high-intensity exercise improve quality of life for people with lungdisease COPD.
Reproductive and sexual health in women and men with congenital heart disease is a fairly unexplored area.
Several strategies for physical exercise have been studied at Umeå University.
Our research aims to evaluate and improve human sensorimotor control in individuals with a range of musculoske...