More remains to be understood about attitudes towards treatment for gambling disorder and where to seek treatment. Given the low degree of treatment seeking behaviour in this condition, it may be of interest to study people’s perception about where to seek help in case of problem gambling. From a study originally aiming to address health correlates of problem gambling, the present sub-study aimed

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/general-populations-view-where-seek-treatment-gambling-disorder-general-population-survey - 2025-08-23

No study to date, as far as we know, has analyzed the potential effect of neighborhood-level deprivation on autoimmune disorders (ADs), when adjusted for individual-level characteristics. Methods: A total of 5.4 million individuals from 8363 neighborhoods, comprising the whole Swedish population (ages 25–74 years), were followed for the period 1 January 2000, until admission due to diagnosis of AD

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/neighborhood-deprivation-and-risks-autoimmune-disorders-national-cohort-study-sweden - 2025-08-23

An increasing number of women are evaluated for potential breast cancer and may experience mental distress during evaluation. We aim to assess the risks of psychiatric disorders and cardiovascular diseases during the diagnostic workup of potential breast cancer. New publication in Breast Cancer Research

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/psychiatric-disorders-and-cardiovascular-diseases-during-diagnostic-workup-potential-breast-cancer - 2025-08-23

Studies on partners' mutual receipt of benefits constitute a growing research field in the way individual health and health-related decisions depend on social relations. This paper provides the first study on the mutual receipt of sickness allowance. We analysed married and cohabiting couples' receipt of sickness allowance and disability pension by estimating discrete-time hazard models for indivi

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/sickness-or-health-register-based-evidence-partners-mutual-receipt-sickness-allowance-and-disability - 2025-08-23

Lund will host EUGLOH's annual meeting 2023, on June 13-14. The Swedish Minister of Education, Mats Persson, will be present.  EUGLOH stands for European University Alliance for Global Health and is a partnership between 9 European universities. An annual meeting is held each year with the aim of developing relations within the alliance.  This year's theme is: EUGLOH Building Bridges between Resea

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/eugloh-meet-lund-june - 2025-08-23

Are you interested in learning more about innovation support at Lund University? Then you can participate in one of three open coaching sessions arranged together with innovation developers. Do you want to ensure that your research results will be put into practical use in the society? Then a possibility is to develop them into new services, products or methods.  And are you unsure about how to de

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/open-coaching-lund-universitys-innovation-developers - 2025-08-23

Call for application: In-depth visualization support for research projects Do you have research data with a potential to be analyzed and visualized in ways that are beyond your current resources? Right now, you can apply for in-depth visualization support for research projects at the national research infrastructure InfraVis, funded by the Swedish Research Council (VR). Deadline: June 6, 2023. Fin

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/call-application-depth-visualization-support-research-projects - 2025-08-23

Administrative Manager Lhinn Holmbergh inaugurates the new office by cutting the red ribbon. They are held up by Johanna Porsklev Burfelt and Emelie Falck. In the background Ulrica af Sillén. Photo: Sara Liedholm Balloons on the walls, bubbles in the glasses, cupcakes and happy employees. The atmosphere was at its peak when the office of the Department of Laboratory Medicine held an Open House. –

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/hectic-moving-carousel-bubbly-open-house - 2025-08-23

Stefan Hansson is a so-called Med-T, occasionally employed medical staff who play an important role in the training of conscripted medics. Here he takes care of a fictitious patient (LUM's envoy Tove Smeds) with severe shrapnel injuries. Last spring, the major military exercise Aurora took place. Participating was Stefan Hansson, professor, obstetrician and reserve officer – and as a patient also

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/hi-stefan-hansson-what-can-academia-learn-military - 2025-08-23

Revised intranet has been launched at the Faculty of Medicine. Simpler, clearer and easier to use. Welcome to the new Intramed! On June 8, a new and revised intranet is now launched at the Faculty of Medicine. Content and structure have been redesigned for easier and quicker access to the content you need to solve your tasks. Click the video above to learn more about our new intranet!

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/video-your-new-intramed - 2025-08-23

The artwork Vertical composition by Arne Jones newly inaugurated. In glorious sunshine and to the tunes of saxophone music, the artwork Vertikal composition by Dean Kristina Åkesson was re-inaugurated. She was accompanied on stage by representatives of Public Art Agency Sweden and Akademiska hus, who were responsible for recreating the artwork and finding a new location for it outside Forum Medicu

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/vertical-composition-back-site - 2025-08-23

How can AI, VR and smart glasses help healthcare professionals? Researchers from Lund University, among others, are now investigating this topic in a new study. The research project has a budget of SEK 45 million. The project is investigating whether patients who are to be operated on can use VR glasses in combination with local anesthesia instead of receiving sedatives or being sedated. It could

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/jildenstal-svt-ai-ar-vr-and-smart-glasses-healthcare - 2025-08-23

Always stay updated at work and skip those unnecessary clicks. Avoid extra clicks and get fresh Intramed news as soon as you start your computer. You can easily set Intramed as your computer starting page by following this instructions link. Follow this link for more on the relevant settings in the most common web browsers for PC and Mac computers. 

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/make-intramed-your-starting-page - 2025-08-23

Does SRHR Aid Work? Evidence and Knowledge Gaps. Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are fundamental for people’s wellbeing. The promotion of SRHR is an important part of international development cooperation, and external funding is crucial for the provision of health services in many countries. Still, evidence of what works in SRHR aid is incomplete. A new report by the Expert Group

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/seminar-sexual-reproductive-health-rights-and-aid-work - 2025-08-23

Emelie Falck (far right) in conversation with Christian Lindh and her HR partner colleague Johanna Porsklev Burfelt. Photo: Sara Liedholm The manager's extended arm and their guidance in HR issues. To listen and contribute with solutions. As of June 1, all of the University's HR employees will receive new titles. Emelie Falck at the Department of Laboratory Medicine, who was previously titled staf

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/hr-guides-managers-and-promotes-good-work-environment - 2025-08-23

The Discrimination Act requires that you must clearly speak up if you are subjected to something that you experience as harassment. Photo: Lightfield One in eight respondents to the latest OSA survey stated that they did not know where to turn if they were subjected to victimisation, harassment, threats or violence in the workplace. Emmy Heidenblad, HR Partner at IKVL's office, provides clarity on

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/where-you-report-victimisation-or-sexual-harassment - 2025-08-23

The Ukrainian research students are now on site at Medfak. Pictured: students, supervisors, course leaders and the project coordinator. (Not all project participants are pictured in this photo.) Photo: Agata Garpenlind Ten Ukrainian medical students, ten supervisors from the Faculty, for ten weeks. Initiator and professor, David Gisselsson Nord, is happy that the pilot project in medical research

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/medfaks-ukrainian-summer-school-has-started-welcome-us - 2025-08-23

This autumn, Dean, Deputy Dean and members of the board of the Faculty of Medicine will be elected. The Nomination Committee has worked hard during the spring and is now ready to share their proposal. They are convinced that all candidates will contribute with commitment, knowledge and competence if elected. Eva Ekvall Hansson, Chair of the Nomination Committee, talks about the process. Professor

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/candidates-dean-deputy-dean-and-faculty-board-mfs - 2025-08-23

In the Researchers’ Grand Prix, researchers compete to present their research in the most understandable, captivating, and inspiring way in just 4 minutes. Last day for application is August 1. Researchers’ Grand Prix Digital is the Researchers’ Grand Prix (Forskar Grand Prix) online heat and is taking place from 25-29/9 2023, in connection with the science festival ForskarFredag (European Researc

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/most-understandable-research-presentation-researchers-grand-prix-digital-2023 - 2025-08-23

Ready for Midsummer and new green pastures. Foto: Agata Garpenlind Our chief veterinarian, Anders Forslid, is retiring with mixed feelings, but sees new exciting opportunities opening up. We wish Anders a happy and sweater-free midsummer and many long and lovely summers after that. I saw your wobbly book stacks in your office. Are you packing? – Absolutely, but fortunately, over the years, my offi

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/charitable-and-german-challenges-soon-await-our-chief-veterinarian - 2025-08-23