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Cambridge researcher Meelan Thondoo

WebDr. Meelan Thondoo is a research associate at the MRC Epidemiology Unit of the University of Cambridge. She has a Doctor of Medicine degree and her research interests include …

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Mere mortals: Why mental health of politicians is important

WebThe study reveals that politicians have worse mental wellbeing than emergency-service employees, with 41% of respondents having low or very low mental wellbeing. This …

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Inclusive Cities: A Future for All Ages Mayors of Europe

WebAs the world’s population ages, the concept of age-friendly cities and communities is becoming increasingly important. By 2050, it is projected that 16% of the global …

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Top 10 cities with the best healthcare systems in Europe

WebAntwerp was placed on the fourth place (58,5%), while the German city of Würzburg concludes the top 5 list with 57,7% of very satisfied people with health care services and …

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Empowering cities to shape a healthier future Mayors of Europe

WebUrbanization is rapidly increasing across the globe, bringing with it a unique set of public health challenges. As cities continue to expand, local authorities play a vital role in …

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Malmo Mayors of Europe

WebAccording to the 2020 statistics, people from 179 different countries reside in Malmö. With roughly one-third of its residents born in another country, Malmö is a true symbol of …

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Frankfurt joins Dresden Health Index project for urban health

WebFrankfurt has joined the Dresden Health Index project to monitor health in cities and develop a health index. City authorities headed by Lord Mayor of Frankfurt Mike Josef …

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Genoa Mayors of Europe

WebGenoa is the capital of the Italian region Liguria and the sixth-largest city in Italy. In 2015, Genoa had 594,733 people living within the city's administrative limits. Marco Bucci has …

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Copenhagen Mayors of Europe

WebIn November 2021, Sophie Hæstorp Andersen took office as the new mayor of the Danish capital. Led by this ambitious politician, Copenhagen has already taken on many large …

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Frankfurt opens new energy efficient hospital Mayors of Europe

WebFrankfurt has opened the first energy efficient hospital with a passive house certificate, stressing that the move presents “a quantum leap” in healthcare. Under Lord Mayor of …

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Which innovative solutions do cities rely on to fight heatwaves

WebUrban green spaces can help mitigate the negative health effects of heat waves, according to numerous studies. Climate change simply asks for new solutions to sustain and …

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Cologne Mayors of Europe

WebReker was the deputy mayor of Gelsenkirchen for Social Affairs, Health, and Consumer Protection from 2000 to 2010. In 2010, she was selected as Cologne's mayoral deputy …

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Bremen Mayors of Europe

WebAndreas Bovenschulte is a German lawyer and politician who has been serving as a mayor of Bremen since 2019. Mayor Bovenschulte is actively working on improving the quality …

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Top 10 European cities where citizens are most

WebThe German city of Munich ranked second with 61% of people who are very satisfied with green spaces. In 2015, Munich ranked third with 60% of very satisfied people on the …

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First German city to offer Covid recovery certificates online

WebCity of Cologne has become the first German city to offer online Covid-19 certificate service for all those who are considered “recovered” from the disease. This means it is no longer …

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Striving for carbon neutrality, Helsinki has renewable energy in focus

WebIt was stated in The Carbon-neutral Helsinki 2035 Action Plan that ‘’Helsinki strives to combine renewable energy sources with energy efficiency in an optimal way”. 2025 …

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Athens paves the way for global overdose prevention efforts

WebViews counter:661. Athens recently received international recognition for its efforts in drug overdose prevention. Mayor of Athens Kostas Bakoyannis accepted one of the five …

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New mayor of Helsinki has been appointed Mayors of Europe

WebMayor Juhana Vartiainen. Juhana Vartiainen (NCP) is a Member of Parliament, economist and Doctor of Political Sciences. Vartiainen was born in 1958. Having lived both in …

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Smart water management project kicks off in Paphos

WebThe largest smart city project in Cyprus concerning smart water management and water metering has recently been signed by the municipality of Paphos. The project’s major …

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