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There is wide recognition of the health divide between Western Europe and the countries from Central and Eastern Europe, especially in the stroke management burden. A new study suggests that closing the health gap between East and West is a realistic aim. karger.com/Article/Abstra…

A new study shows that stronger interventions, particularly those tailored towards younger individuals, are needed to reduce the substantial global health loss attributable to alcohol. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Meet NISAN's Deputy Director, Rita Krishnamurthi.news.aut.ac.nz/around-aut-new…. “I love that I work with a great team in a world-class research institute. This makes doing research in public health very rewarding and our work makes a real difference globally.”

Many determinants are known to affect brain health at different stages of life. A new WHO position paper provides a conceptual framework for what brain health is and how it can be optimized throughout life. See: who.int/publications/i…

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a global public health problem, which afflicts 55 million people worldwide, costs over US$400 billion per year, and is a leading cause of injury-related death and disability. thelancet.com/journals/laneu…

Do you know that the brain can repair itself after a Traumatic Brain Injury? Professor Valery Feigin and Noemie talk about Traumatic Brain Injuries, their causes, consequences and how patients can get better. Watch the full interview to learn about TBI: lnkd.in/gJzFWD5m

Recent developments at the WHO are encouraging, however the global neurology community remains challenged to unite on common targets rather than competition. See: doi.org/10.1016/j.yebe… Uniting for global brain health: Where advocacy meets awareness

Cardiovascular diseases and stroke are the leading causes of death and disability. In 2016, the WHO and CDC launched the Global Hearts initiative. The HEARTS partner forum has influenced the implementation of HEARTS to treat and control hypertension. frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

A recent study concluded that the wide use of the Stroke Riskometer app by laypeople and the PreventS-MD web app by HCPs will help bridge the gap in universal health coverage for the poorest billion people in the world. See: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17…

Stroke could cause nearly 10 million deaths annually by 2050, mostly in LMICs, and cost up to US$2 trillion per year, new World Stroke Org-The Lancet Neurology Commission report warns. Explore recommendations to curb this projected burden: hubs.li/Q024Vx8W0

The World Stroke Organization–Lancet Neurology Commission report on global stroke has been launched today at the World Stroke Congress in Toronto. Read the report here thelancet.com/commissions/gl… see the video youtu.be/KWHpEtfbHL0

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Valery Feigin has been named a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher. At present, there are only 22 Highly Cited Researchers in NZ and only one at AUT. Of the world’s population of scientists and social scientists, Highly Cited Researchers™ are 1 in 1,000. Congratulations Valery!

Have you experienced an emotional event, such as changes in health or losing a loved one? If so, we invite you to help us learn more about ways to help. Register your interest by emailing [email protected] or phone 021 246 0587 (AUTEC Reference number 23/344).

The contribution of high temperatures to poor health and early death due to stroke has risen 72% since 1990, a trend likely to increase in the future—underscoring the devastating impact of environmental factors on the growing stroke burden.thelancet.com/journals/laneu…

Great #IPBIS2024 conference in Glasgow! Privileged to share findings of the impact of Covid-19 restrictions on children with ABI in NZ, Italy and the UK on behalf of the international team - Shari Wade Tricia Williams, PhD Anna Adlam, and others. Excited to keep the momentum going!

Strokes are becoming more common in people under 70. healthdata.org/news-events/ne…

High temperatures and pollution are driving a rise in strokes across the Middle East. thenationalnews.com/health/2024/09…

Global stroke burden continues to rise, with climate change gaining influence. To slow or reverse the trend, there needs to be a greater focus on primary prevention.tctmd.com/news/global-st…

Subarachnoid hemorrhage is a rare but serious type of stroke that often affects young, working-age individuals. A recent study now shows that its public health burden is substantial. (jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…):