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Prof Emanuele Bracco
Jan 115 min read
The War on Misinformation: What Works, and What Doesn't
Abstract: Misinformation spreads quickly through social media platforms, but how can it be stopped? Can we really ask government or...

Dr. Gillie Gabay
Dec 29, 20245 min read
Resilience of health systems, burnout among medical professionals, and trust in management – A fresh perspective
The resilience of health systems and Burnout The resilience of health systems is crucial in ensuring their ability to adapt and respond...

Dr Catia Nicodemo
Dec 29, 20246 min read
How additional staff are transforming general practice in england
The National Health Service (NHS) in England is at a crossroads, grappling with overburdened doctors, long patient wait times, and...


Dr Joan Madia
Dec 27, 20243 min read
Breathing Challenges: The burden of respiratory viruses on society and healthcare systems
Summary Respiratory viruses, such as influenza, RSV, and others, impose a heavy burden on healthcare systems and society. They...


Prof Emanuele Bracco
Dec 16, 20244 min read
How it took a global pandemic for us to realize we don’t need offices (that much)
Abstract: Work-from-home has shown to increase productivity and workers’ well-being in many settings. Some employers are pushing back on...

Dr Bidit Dey
Nov 30, 20248 min read
A socio-economic and historical analysis of Latin America
Latin America’s rich history faces modern challenges from economic struggles, political extremism, and lingering Cold War influences.

Dr. Gillie Gabay
Nov 30, 20247 min read
Resilience of Chronically Ill Elders
As chronic illnesses rise among elders, resilience becomes a crucial tool for improving recovery and quality of life.

Prof Francesco Moscone
Nov 29, 20245 min read
Driving Change: How Small and Medium Enterprises and Diverse Boards are Shaping Europe's Economic Future
Gender-diverse boards enhance SME resilience in Europe. Cultural and policy shifts are key for true inclusivity and governance.

Dr Catia Nicodemo
Nov 29, 20244 min read
Imitating friends: Do classmates influence alcohol and tobacco consumption?
In the rollercoaster ride of adolescence, teens navigate a world of challenges, choices, and influences.

Prof Emanuele Bracco
Nov 28, 20245 min read
Local Decline and Populism
Technological change, green transition and import-led competition have dealt a big blow to the manufacturing sector in advanced economies.

Dr Joan Madia
Oct 29, 20245 min read
GP Shortage in the UK: Implications and Solutions
UK faces a critical GP shortage, straining the NHS. Solutions are boosting recruitment, retention, tech integration, and workload support.

Dr. Gillie Gabay
Oct 29, 20246 min read
How does the VOICE model facilitate Inclusiveness, Better Health, and Lower Expenditures? National Health Systems in a Landscape of Rich Diversity
The VOICE model fosters inclusiveness in health systems, highlighting the need for culturally adapted policies to address inequities.

Eiko Saito & Federico PodestÃ
Oct 22, 20248 min read
Japan's Health Crisis: The Hidden Costs of Unhealthy Lifestyles
Japan’s unhealthy habits cause health crises. Healthier choices could save 564K lives and $35.1B. Policies, taxes, and incentives are key.

Dr Bidit Dey
Sep 20, 20249 min read
Immigration and Social Cohesion in the Western World: Practical Scenarios and Policy Implications
Proactive policy interventions and a coordinated strategy to tackle challenges and leverage the opportunities that come with immigration.

Prof George Batsakis
Sep 10, 20245 min read
Global Gains or Digital Drains? How Going International and Digital Impacts Retailers in a Different Way
Global expansion and digitalization can boost retailer performance, but grocery and non-grocery sectors face unique challenges and rewards.

Dr Joan Madia
Sep 6, 20244 min read
Understanding Opioid Prescription Patterns Among General Practitioners in England: A Focus on Overseas-Trained Doctors
Opioid prescriptions in the UK rose 34% from 2008-2018, with concerns over overseas-trained GPs influencing prescribing patterns.

Dr Catia Nicodemo
Sep 2, 20245 min read
The Importance of Behavioral Taxation: A Focus on Sugar Taxes
Behavioral taxation alters behavior with targeted taxes, tackling health & environmental issues, as seen with sugar taxes in Mexico and UK.

Prof Francesco Moscone
Aug 26, 20245 min read
Media: A Barometer for Mental Health
Negative economic news in media correlates with higher suicide rates, highlighting media's role in mental health early warnings.


Dr Bidit Dey
Aug 16, 20246 min read
Mobile financial services in developing countries: opportunities and caveats
Mobile financial services boost financial inclusion in developing countries, offering secure, low-cost, and personalised financial solutions

Prof Francesco Moscone
Jul 30, 20245 min read
Tell Me Your Nationality, and I’ll Tell You How Long You Will Live
Life expectancy varies by nationality, influenced by healthcare quality, lifestyle, and socio-economic conditions.
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