Opening of the International Congress on Health Communication @ Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron by @ Fran Garcia, Director of Communication, Corporate Strategy and Citizen Care #HealthCommsCongressVH

🌞 Bon dia! Avui és el Dia Mundial de la Salut Mental.  Es calcula que 1 de cada 4 persones tindran problemes de salut mental al llarg de la seva vida.  En aquest fil us compartim la recerca que s'ha dut a terme recentment en aquesta línia. #RecercaUPF

How to Report Research on the Communication of Health-Related Numbers: The Research on Communicating Numbers (ReCoN) Guidelines journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @smdm.bsky.social @bzikmund.bsky.social @sydneyhealthliteracylab.org.au

"Comunicación del cáncer con impacto: una mirada a través de los modelos mentales de los jóvenes" Presentación a cargo de Julia Guerrero Alcántara en el #CGutenberg25 sobre su proyecto de tesis doctoral, centrado en mejorar la comunicación sobre el cáncer de piel @casresearchgroup.bsky.social

Mesa Redonda: Comunicación científica versus neurofolclore, con Júlia Bestard, Estefanía Estévez e Ignacio Morgado moderado por @gemarevuelta.bsky.social #CGutenberg25 @ccsupf.bsky.social

Presentació dels resultats del estudi sobre escenaris de futur per al periodisme i les empreses de mitjans, fet en el marc de la Càtedra Futurs de la Comunicación @upf.edu, a carrer de Bertrán Salvador-Mata i Joan Corbella Cordomí

Ha sido un lujo participar en esta monografía de la Fundación Dr. Antoni Esteve junto con otros expertos en comunicación en salud, para abordar avances recientes en este ámbito. Disponible en acceso abierto👇 La investigación en comunicación sobre medicamentos y salud esteve.org/es/publicaci...

Seminar Reminder! Mark this date to join the upcoming seminar! Prof. Jessica Ancker will present on "Making Numbers Meaningful: Lessons from a Systematic Review on Risk and Data Communication." #SharedDecisionMaking May 14th 3:00 PM UTC Register here: tinyurl.com/ydj3xb2k

📢📢 Are you thinking about spending one or two years as a postdoc in a very active research environment? Exciting opportunity to join the Department of Communication at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona) as a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow! 👇👇 euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/hosting...

Looks like a very interesting paper!

📢 ¡Nueva colaboración entre el proyecto Nutrimedia y el ecosistema de transferencia de conocimiento ARSENAL de la Facultad de Comunicación @upf.edu! Excelente noticia para la difusión de la evidencia científica sobre nutrición, que facilitará las #decisionesinformadas www.upf.edu/web/focus/w/...

We’re delighted that our About Cancer website pages have passed the Patient Information Forum’s #PIFTick accreditation for another year! This means we’re an accredited provider of trusted patient and health information. Find out what this means: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/

Presentació del llibre sobre La Democracia en Riesgo, editad per Frederic Guerrero-Solé @anthropies.bsky.social i Laura Pérez-Altable @lauraperezaltable.bsky.social. Taula rodona amb la Arantxa Capdevilla, Carlota Moragas i Letícia Rodríguez @upf.edu, Departament de Comunicació

Successes and Failures: Everything We Learned from Health Communication Campaigns and Programs - inaugural Special Issue of @jhealthcomm.bsky.social, just published - includes 9 peer-reviewed research papers from health communication programs around the world www.tandfonline.com/toc/uhcm20/3...

This study found that web-based resources did not meet criteria for appropriate education to support adults measuring blood pressure at home. We've found similar issues with websites about many health conditions. infodemiology.jmir.org/2025/1/e55248

Hoy es el Día Mundial contra el Cáncer de Colon. Una investigación española realizada a 57 000 personas concluye que la prueba de sangre en heces es equivalente y menos invasiva que la colonoscopia para detectar esta enfermedad. www.agenciasinc.es/Noticias/La-...

Sesión informativa en línea del Màster Universitario en Investigación en Comunicación. Jueves, 10 abril 16:00. Inscripción a la sesión en línea: app.geckoform.com/public/#/mod... Info sobre el máster: www.upf.edu/web/master-i...

The Making Numbers Meaningful Systematic Review papers are now available! Review of 316 papers on communicating health-related probabilities to the public. 1,119 findings. Methods / scoping paper, 6 evidence summary papers, 5 editorials. All open access. journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...

"We urge all leaders, not to ignore or contradict advice that is supported by a consensus of evidence. We urge policymakers to help boost people’s confidence in vaccines, and not to undermine scientific and medical institutions or the process of research." www.nature.com/artic...

🤳 Rere l’algoritme de TikTok: quin és l’impacte en els joves de l’exitosa xarxa social? Analitzarem TikTok des del vessant de la recerca en comunicació en un nou webinar del cicle #2025AmbUllsUPF. 📅 27 de març, 18.00 h 📌 en línia Apunta't a la sessió 👇 www.upf.edu/web/alumni/w...

Analizan herramientas de IA generativa para búsqueda (chatGPT, Perplexity, Deepseek, Copilot, Grok y Gemini). Mayoritariamente presentan respuestas inexactas con gran confianza, mostrando mayor probabilidad de proporcionar respuestas incorrectas que reconocer limitaciones www.cjr.org/tow_center/w...

Read our MJA Insight+ article about @melodytaba.bsky.social's PhD research with @sydneyhealthlitlab.bsky.social - outlining 5 things you can do to engage young people in social media communication about health: insightplus.mja.com.au/2025/10/how-...

"You can help people rebuild their confidence by breaking actions into smaller steps, providing clear and accessible guidance, and creating social reinforcement through visible adoption from their neighbors and peers"

Glad to have been a part of the working group to create the GROVE reporting guideline for vignette experiments in healthcare. A useful guide for any researchers conducting or reporting health-related vignettes - now published in PEC! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Very concerning. What's next? Burning people at the stake for claiming the earth is round?

Today is #InternationalWomensDay Progress on #GenderEquality in health care is too slow. Women have distinct & changing health needs at different stages of their lives. Health care should be easy to access, fair & tailored to meet each woman’s unique needs & circumstances. 🔗 bit.ly/3DmZQ2o

El porqué de la brecha salarial en el ámbito académico theconversation.com/el-porque-de...

Early-onset colorectal cancer is expected to become the leading cause of #cancer death in ages 20 to 49 in the U.S. by 2030. Research is urgently needed to better detect and treat patients, argues this #SciencePerspective: scim.ag/4h1TYcQ #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth

This important piece has already received media attention from around the world: ➡️ The University of Sydney media release here: www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion... ➡️ The Guardian article here: www.theguardian.com/society/2025... ➡️ The New York Times article here: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/w...

Communicating Probabilities of Cervical Cancer Screening Results with Icon Arrays or Tree Diagrams: Longitudinal Experiment @yasminaokan.bsky.social @dafinapetrova.bsky.social et al: Icon arrays --> lasting knowledge of approx probabilities. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10410236.2024.2421612

Great to see that the @bdlab-uoc.bsky.social has joined Bluesky! Follow them if you are interested in cutting-edge research on behavior change interventions 👇

En el Día Mundial Contra el Cáncer: Ofrecer información clara basada en la evidencia. Mejor comunicación sobre prevención y tratamiento para promover decisiones informadas. Más inversion en investigación y en sanidad pública. Y gracias a la Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer por su labor.