Start: 17th December 2018, online course. Around the world, we find ourselves facing global epidemics of obesity, type 2 diabetes and other predominantly diet-related diseases. To address these public health crises, we urgently need to explore innovative strategies for promoting healthful eating. There is strong evidence that global increases in […]

6th to 13th April 2019, Costa Rica. Join our 7 night Costa Rica CME course in April 2019 for an unforgettable Tropical Medicine & Wellness Retreat. This course is ideal for those interested in tropical medicine & physician wellness or those looking to learn more about possible injuries and accidents […]

In early October 2018, 600 leading health policy experts gathered in Austria’s Gastein Valley for the 21st European Health Forum Gastein. This year’s event, with its main theme of “Health and Sustainable Development – Bold political choices for Agenda 2030” featured on the Austria EU presidency calendar. Participants agreed on […]

15th to 16th May 2019, Singapore. The 7th World Congress on Public Health, Epidemiology & Nutrition will be held from May 15-16, 2019 in Singapore. The major theme of the conference is “Empowering Public Health and Advancing Health Equity”. The public health congress is an international forum for academicians, nutritionists, healthcare providers, dieticians, […]

14th to 16th March 2019, Barcelona, Spain. This biennial congress promises once again to provide a unique platform for the dissemination of the most relevant and cutting-edge science and innovation in the field of head and neck oncology. This congress has been shaping up to be a major international event […]

17th to 19th March 2019, Lisbon, Portugal. Having a yearly meeting gives European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) the best opportunity to present cutting-edge research and clinical findings to a wide range of practitioners from around the globe. To ensure continuity of prime innovative science, the 2019 edition promises an exceptional scientific programme […]

28th January to 1st February 2019, Copenhagen, Denmark. The course on pregnancy and programming and later risk of obesity will build on the understanding of the developmental origins of obesity and related diseases. It will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest developments with regard to mother-infant nutritional programming research […]

by Florian Moik. After my 4th year of studies at the Medical University of Graz, Austria, I completed a 4-week-elective at the Medical Department of the Seychelles Hospital in Victoria, Seychelles. My studies in Graz are very skill orientated with many opportunities to gain experience in clinical practice. Despite that, […]

Start: 3rd January 2019, free online course. Our world’s climate is changing. Of the top twenty hottest years ever recorded, sixteen have occurred in the last two decades. This warming has already had a profound effect. Many feel powerless in the face of this challenge, but you can make a […]

Start: anytime, online course. The Pandemic Influenza Severity Assessment (PISA) tool is a framework for using existing influenza surveillance data to determine a qualitative judgment on the severity of a current influenza epidemic or pandemic in comparison to past epidemics and pandemics. In this context, severity refers to how many […]