Centre for Research Ethics & Bioethics
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Exploring ethical issues through philosophical, empirical & normative approaches – strengthening R&I, policy, management & clinical practice @UU_University.
Uppsala, Sweden
Joined January 2020
☀️📖 Ethical Problems and the Role of Expertise in Health Policy: A Case Study of Public Policy Making in Sweden During COVID-19
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☀️📖 Ethical Considerations Regarding Digital Health Services in Home-Based Palliative Care
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☀️📖 The disservice of publishing preliminary results based on a premature hypothesis – Semmelweis’ ordeal revisited.
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New on the #EthicsBlog >> What do MS patients consider to be the most important features of treatment?
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Grauman Å, Sundell E, Nihlén Fahlquist J, Hedström M, Perceptions of cancer risk communication in individuals with overweight or obesity– a qualitative interview study. BMC Public Health 25, 1900 (2025).
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Instead, it should be more nuanced and raise awareness about the complex causes of obesity. “Our findings can support the development and delivery of risk information to help people feel empowered to take action for their health, instead of shaming and discouraging.”.
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“It is of utmost importance that preventive measures to address obesity as a cancer risk factor do not reinforce stigma,” says Åsa Grauman. According to her, public health information needs to avoid presenting simple associations between obesity and cancer.
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Preventing and treating overweight is key to the prevention of future cancer cases. But overweight is surrounded by stigma, and people who are overweight face discrimination and prejudice, sometimes causing distrust in the healthcare system.
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William Bülow O'Nils on #ExistentialHealth for Svensk filosofi - tying into recent Swedish debate on #ExistensiellHälsa.
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New on the #EthicsBlog >> Overweight increases the risk of cancer – but what good does the information do?
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Svedenkrans J, Hellgren K, Backlund K, et al. Determination of prednisolone concentration in human breast milk and plasma of breastfed infants: study protocol of a Swedish multicentre low-intervention clinical trial. BMJ Open. 2025;0:e097898.
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The just-published protocol was developed within the large European collaboration framework @IMIConcePTION and describes how samples are collected and analysed. 👇👇👇.
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However, breastfeeding has benefits for both mother and child,” says Mats G. Hansson, senior professor of biomedical ethics, Uppsala University’s Centre for Research Ethics & Bioethics, head of two ongoing clinical trials.
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“The lack of scientific evidence is an ethical problem for women and doctors, considering that around 70 percent of women need to use medicines sometime during their pregnancy. In many cases, women are recommended to refrain from breastfeeding or stop using their medicines [. ].
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New golden standard for medicine safety during #breastfeeding >> Two ongoing clinical trials establish a new standard for human lactation studies that includes sampling of breast milk and plasma from both mothers and breastfed infants.
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JUST PUBLISHED | Perceptions of cancer risk communication in individuals with overweight or obesity– a qualitative interview study @BMJPublicHealth @AsaGrauman .
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RT @IMIConcePTION: New golden standard for lactation studies from the ConcePTION project: protocol from our prednisolone demonstration stud….
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JUST PUBLISHED: Determination of prednisolone concentration in human breast milk and plasma of breastfed infants: study protocol of a Swedish multicentre low-intervention clinical trial
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New on the #EthicsBlog >> What influences pregnant women's decisions about prenatal diagnosis?
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