Benjamin Schüz
@bschuez.bsky.social
Professor of Public Health (Prevention and Health Promotion), Uni Bremen. Co-Speaker, Leibniz ScienceCampus Digital Public Health (https://www.digital-public-health.de/). Health behaviour and health inequalities. Posts in German and English.
Our new comprehensive #openaccess book on #DigitalPublicHealth is now available online: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
We present current interdisciplinary research and concepts on digital technology for population health including legal & ethical issues, challenges and engineering perspectives.
We present current interdisciplinary research and concepts on digital technology for population health including legal & ethical issues, challenges and engineering perspectives.
Digital Public Health
This open access book gives an overview of the core issues in digital public health, such as prevention, population health, and health systems.
link.springer.com
October 16, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Our new comprehensive #openaccess book on #DigitalPublicHealth is now available online: link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
We present current interdisciplinary research and concepts on digital technology for population health including legal & ethical issues, challenges and engineering perspectives.
We present current interdisciplinary research and concepts on digital technology for population health including legal & ethical issues, challenges and engineering perspectives.
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What a night! The EHPS Band had everyone on their feet and brought incredible energy to the room. From classic grooves to surprise jams, it was the perfect way to celebrate our community after a full day of sessions. 🎶
#EHPS2025
#EHPS2025
August 29, 2025 at 9:01 AM
What a night! The EHPS Band had everyone on their feet and brought incredible energy to the room. From classic grooves to surprise jams, it was the perfect way to celebrate our community after a full day of sessions. 🎶
#EHPS2025
#EHPS2025
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Another excellent EHPS conference, in Groningen, comes to an end.
Great science, people & what a fantastic, vibrant community.
Thanks to the @EHPSociety Team, organisers & the wonderful EHPS Band “Revise and Resubmit” led by the one & only Ben Schüz. #ehps2025
Great science, people & what a fantastic, vibrant community.
Thanks to the @EHPSociety Team, organisers & the wonderful EHPS Band “Revise and Resubmit” led by the one & only Ben Schüz. #ehps2025
August 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Another excellent EHPS conference, in Groningen, comes to an end.
Great science, people & what a fantastic, vibrant community.
Thanks to the @EHPSociety Team, organisers & the wonderful EHPS Band “Revise and Resubmit” led by the one & only Ben Schüz. #ehps2025
Great science, people & what a fantastic, vibrant community.
Thanks to the @EHPSociety Team, organisers & the wonderful EHPS Band “Revise and Resubmit” led by the one & only Ben Schüz. #ehps2025
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Incredible take.
All sorts of health problems --> grip strength.
Thus, anything that improves grip strength will improve overall health.
QED
All sorts of health problems --> grip strength.
Thus, anything that improves grip strength will improve overall health.
QED
"To be clear, no one is saying correlation implies causation ... but it seems reasonable to assume that it does."
Thanks, Guardian.
Thanks, Guardian.
June 30, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Incredible take.
All sorts of health problems --> grip strength.
Thus, anything that improves grip strength will improve overall health.
QED
All sorts of health problems --> grip strength.
Thus, anything that improves grip strength will improve overall health.
QED
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Join our team!
MARUM and partner institutes within the #ExcellenceCluster Ocean Floor are offering ➡️ 15 doctoral researcher positions. Please find out more about it here: www.marum.de/en/career/op...
@icbm-uol.bsky.social @hifmb.de @awi.de
MARUM and partner institutes within the #ExcellenceCluster Ocean Floor are offering ➡️ 15 doctoral researcher positions. Please find out more about it here: www.marum.de/en/career/op...
@icbm-uol.bsky.social @hifmb.de @awi.de
June 27, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Join our team!
MARUM and partner institutes within the #ExcellenceCluster Ocean Floor are offering ➡️ 15 doctoral researcher positions. Please find out more about it here: www.marum.de/en/career/op...
@icbm-uol.bsky.social @hifmb.de @awi.de
MARUM and partner institutes within the #ExcellenceCluster Ocean Floor are offering ➡️ 15 doctoral researcher positions. Please find out more about it here: www.marum.de/en/career/op...
@icbm-uol.bsky.social @hifmb.de @awi.de
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BLACK SKIES OVER PROJECT (Apartment) 2025
PUBLIC ENEMY drop surprise new album,!!
We hear you and we here to still Fight the Power with ya as The Hits Keep On Comin
You can’t stream it but you can pay what you want for the next 72 hours at bandcamp.
publicenemy.bandcamp.com/album/black-...
PUBLIC ENEMY drop surprise new album,!!
We hear you and we here to still Fight the Power with ya as The Hits Keep On Comin
You can’t stream it but you can pay what you want for the next 72 hours at bandcamp.
publicenemy.bandcamp.com/album/black-...
June 27, 2025 at 9:59 AM
BLACK SKIES OVER PROJECT (Apartment) 2025
PUBLIC ENEMY drop surprise new album,!!
We hear you and we here to still Fight the Power with ya as The Hits Keep On Comin
You can’t stream it but you can pay what you want for the next 72 hours at bandcamp.
publicenemy.bandcamp.com/album/black-...
PUBLIC ENEMY drop surprise new album,!!
We hear you and we here to still Fight the Power with ya as The Hits Keep On Comin
You can’t stream it but you can pay what you want for the next 72 hours at bandcamp.
publicenemy.bandcamp.com/album/black-...
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1/ 🚨 New preprint alert!
We (@lisawarner.bsky.social @ajamesgreen.bsky.social and myself) estimated the carbon footprint of air travel associated with >20 international conferences (2023–2025) in psychology & behavioral medicine.
Spoiler: it’s a lot. 🛫🌍🧠
Preprint 👉 doi.org/10.31234/osf...
🧵
We (@lisawarner.bsky.social @ajamesgreen.bsky.social and myself) estimated the carbon footprint of air travel associated with >20 international conferences (2023–2025) in psychology & behavioral medicine.
Spoiler: it’s a lot. 🛫🌍🧠
Preprint 👉 doi.org/10.31234/osf...
🧵
doi.org
June 25, 2025 at 10:42 AM
1/ 🚨 New preprint alert!
We (@lisawarner.bsky.social @ajamesgreen.bsky.social and myself) estimated the carbon footprint of air travel associated with >20 international conferences (2023–2025) in psychology & behavioral medicine.
Spoiler: it’s a lot. 🛫🌍🧠
Preprint 👉 doi.org/10.31234/osf...
🧵
We (@lisawarner.bsky.social @ajamesgreen.bsky.social and myself) estimated the carbon footprint of air travel associated with >20 international conferences (2023–2025) in psychology & behavioral medicine.
Spoiler: it’s a lot. 🛫🌍🧠
Preprint 👉 doi.org/10.31234/osf...
🧵
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Whales in the Derwent River/timtumili minanya! How good is #Hobart!
Whales spotted off Hobart 'having a rest' during northern migration
Humpback whales are spotted in the River Derwent as far up as Hobart's northern suburbs, using the river for some rest and relaxation during their northern migration.
www.abc.net.au
June 26, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Whales in the Derwent River/timtumili minanya! How good is #Hobart!
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🚨 Don’t miss today’s webinar!
Get exclusive tips from former poster prize winners on how to make your poster shine @ehps2025.bsky.social ! 🌟
When? Today, 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Sign-up ➡️ uni-mannheim.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Get exclusive tips from former poster prize winners on how to make your poster shine @ehps2025.bsky.social ! 🌟
When? Today, 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Sign-up ➡️ uni-mannheim.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
June 26, 2025 at 8:46 AM
🚨 Don’t miss today’s webinar!
Get exclusive tips from former poster prize winners on how to make your poster shine @ehps2025.bsky.social ! 🌟
When? Today, 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Sign-up ➡️ uni-mannheim.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Get exclusive tips from former poster prize winners on how to make your poster shine @ehps2025.bsky.social ! 🌟
When? Today, 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Sign-up ➡️ uni-mannheim.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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📊 New study: What makes people share personal data with digital services?
Large-scale experiment shows:
🤝 Friend recommendations strongly increase data sharing willingness
🌱 Sustainability promises work - but mainly for environmentally conscious users
doi.org/10.1016/j.te...
Large-scale experiment shows:
🤝 Friend recommendations strongly increase data sharing willingness
🌱 Sustainability promises work - but mainly for environmentally conscious users
doi.org/10.1016/j.te...
June 17, 2025 at 8:10 AM
📊 New study: What makes people share personal data with digital services?
Large-scale experiment shows:
🤝 Friend recommendations strongly increase data sharing willingness
🌱 Sustainability promises work - but mainly for environmentally conscious users
doi.org/10.1016/j.te...
Large-scale experiment shows:
🤝 Friend recommendations strongly increase data sharing willingness
🌱 Sustainability promises work - but mainly for environmentally conscious users
doi.org/10.1016/j.te...
Was misst der HLS-EU-Q16 eigentlich, wenn er in sozial benachteiligten Gruppen eingesetzt wird? Neues Paper von Himal Singh legt nahe, dass es große Verständnisschwierigkeiten bei Personen mit Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit gibt.
#Healthliteracy #Gesundheitskompetenz
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#Healthliteracy #Gesundheitskompetenz
www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejo...
Thieme E-Journals - Das Gesundheitswesen / Abstract
Thieme E-Books & E-Journals
www.thieme-connect.com
June 17, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Was misst der HLS-EU-Q16 eigentlich, wenn er in sozial benachteiligten Gruppen eingesetzt wird? Neues Paper von Himal Singh legt nahe, dass es große Verständnisschwierigkeiten bei Personen mit Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit gibt.
#Healthliteracy #Gesundheitskompetenz
www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejo...
#Healthliteracy #Gesundheitskompetenz
www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejo...
Neuer qualitativer OA-Artikel von Studierenden aus dem Master Public Health @unibremen.bsky.social: Warum Pflegefachkräfte im Krankenhaus rauchen. Spoiler: Multifaktorielle Gründe und Arbeitsbedingungen - z.B. Fehlende Pausen, Legitimation von "Raucherpausen" und Soziales.
doi.org/10.1007/s115...
doi.org/10.1007/s115...
„Auf der Arbeit schmeckt es immer“ – Gründe für das Rauchen von Pflegefachkräften im Krankenhaus: Ergebnisse einer qualitativen Studie - Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung
Background The healthcare sector is facing a shortage of skilled workers, which is compounded by high sickness rates and early retirement among nursing professionals; thus, the health and health behav...
doi.org
June 10, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Neuer qualitativer OA-Artikel von Studierenden aus dem Master Public Health @unibremen.bsky.social: Warum Pflegefachkräfte im Krankenhaus rauchen. Spoiler: Multifaktorielle Gründe und Arbeitsbedingungen - z.B. Fehlende Pausen, Legitimation von "Raucherpausen" und Soziales.
doi.org/10.1007/s115...
doi.org/10.1007/s115...
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Scientific committee chair Val Morrison and I where overwhelmed by the many great submissions we received for @ehps2025.bsky.social #EHPS2025! We are so excited for the conference and hope that you are, too.
Attention to everyone who submitted an abstract for @ehps2025.bsky.social #EHPS2025: Abstract notification emails are just being sent. Congratulations to everyone who had their abstract accepted. We are very much looking forward to seeing you in Groningen in August!
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May 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Scientific committee chair Val Morrison and I where overwhelmed by the many great submissions we received for @ehps2025.bsky.social #EHPS2025! We are so excited for the conference and hope that you are, too.
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#HPGVienna welcomes expressions of interest from potential applicants for the next round of MSCA postdoctoral fellowships focusing on #healthpsychology. @univie.ac.at is a excellent place to work. More info also about support for applications: forschungsservice.univie.ac.at/foerdermoegl...
MSCA-PF
Marie-Skłodowska Curie Individual Fellowship at the University of Vienna
forschungsservice.univie.ac.at
May 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM
#HPGVienna welcomes expressions of interest from potential applicants for the next round of MSCA postdoctoral fellowships focusing on #healthpsychology. @univie.ac.at is a excellent place to work. More info also about support for applications: forschungsservice.univie.ac.at/foerdermoegl...
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🚨 Missed the deadline to apply for the CREATE workshop? No worries — we've got good news!
📅 The application deadline is extended until May 26, 2025!
Join us in beautiful Groningen 🇳🇱 for an inspiring experience with fellow early career researchers to learn about open science practices.
📅 The application deadline is extended until May 26, 2025!
Join us in beautiful Groningen 🇳🇱 for an inspiring experience with fellow early career researchers to learn about open science practices.
📣 Exciting news!
Applications are open for our @ehps2025.bsky.social pre-conference workshop on "Open Science Practices: Preregistrations and Registered Reports" with @emmajnorris.bsky.social and @rorycoyne.bsky.social!
Get more info and apply here until May 11th: forms.gle/1DCbYR84c9qE...
Applications are open for our @ehps2025.bsky.social pre-conference workshop on "Open Science Practices: Preregistrations and Registered Reports" with @emmajnorris.bsky.social and @rorycoyne.bsky.social!
Get more info and apply here until May 11th: forms.gle/1DCbYR84c9qE...
May 13, 2025 at 9:26 AM
🚨 Missed the deadline to apply for the CREATE workshop? No worries — we've got good news!
📅 The application deadline is extended until May 26, 2025!
Join us in beautiful Groningen 🇳🇱 for an inspiring experience with fellow early career researchers to learn about open science practices.
📅 The application deadline is extended until May 26, 2025!
Join us in beautiful Groningen 🇳🇱 for an inspiring experience with fellow early career researchers to learn about open science practices.
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Thanks to everybody who chimed in!
I arrived at the conclusion that (1) there's a lot of interesting stuff about interactions and (2) the figure I was looking for does not exist.
So, I made it myself! Here's a simple illustration of how to control for confounding in interactions:>
I arrived at the conclusion that (1) there's a lot of interesting stuff about interactions and (2) the figure I was looking for does not exist.
So, I made it myself! Here's a simple illustration of how to control for confounding in interactions:>
May 11, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Thanks to everybody who chimed in!
I arrived at the conclusion that (1) there's a lot of interesting stuff about interactions and (2) the figure I was looking for does not exist.
So, I made it myself! Here's a simple illustration of how to control for confounding in interactions:>
I arrived at the conclusion that (1) there's a lot of interesting stuff about interactions and (2) the figure I was looking for does not exist.
So, I made it myself! Here's a simple illustration of how to control for confounding in interactions:>
Neue Befunde mit alten GEDA-Daten zu Benachteiligung und #Gesundheitskompetenz: Wir finden komplexe Interaktionen von sozioökonomischen Indikatoren und GK, z.B. höhere GK bei TN mit hoher Bildung und Migrationshintergrund. link.springer.com/article/10.1... #HealthLiteracy #PublicHealth #HealthPsych
Soziale Benachteiligung und Gesundheitskompetenz in Deutschland - Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung
Background and research question Low health literacy (HL) is associated with poorer health, higher mortality, and higher utilisation of emergency services. It has, therefore, become an important topic...
link.springer.com
May 13, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Neue Befunde mit alten GEDA-Daten zu Benachteiligung und #Gesundheitskompetenz: Wir finden komplexe Interaktionen von sozioökonomischen Indikatoren und GK, z.B. höhere GK bei TN mit hoher Bildung und Migrationshintergrund. link.springer.com/article/10.1... #HealthLiteracy #PublicHealth #HealthPsych
GEDA data shows complex socieconomic interactions in health literacy, e.g., differential association of education w/ #Healthliteracy in migrants versus non-migrants (paper in German only, sorry!) link.springer.com/article/10.1... #HealthLiteracy #PublicHealth #HealthPsych
Soziale Benachteiligung und Gesundheitskompetenz in Deutschland - Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung
Background and research question Low health literacy (HL) is associated with poorer health, higher mortality, and higher utilisation of emergency services. It has, therefore, become an important topic...
link.springer.com
May 13, 2025 at 6:51 AM
GEDA data shows complex socieconomic interactions in health literacy, e.g., differential association of education w/ #Healthliteracy in migrants versus non-migrants (paper in German only, sorry!) link.springer.com/article/10.1... #HealthLiteracy #PublicHealth #HealthPsych
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🌟 Calling all early and mid-career EHPS members!
The Ari Haukkala Mentoring Programme is back this September. Join us to grow your skills with the support of experienced mentors.
🔗 Register here: ehps.net/mentoring/
🗓️ Deadline: Friday 23rd May 2025
#Mentoring #CareerDevelopment #EHPS
The Ari Haukkala Mentoring Programme is back this September. Join us to grow your skills with the support of experienced mentors.
🔗 Register here: ehps.net/mentoring/
🗓️ Deadline: Friday 23rd May 2025
#Mentoring #CareerDevelopment #EHPS
Mentoring | EHPS.net
ehps.net
May 12, 2025 at 4:26 PM
🌟 Calling all early and mid-career EHPS members!
The Ari Haukkala Mentoring Programme is back this September. Join us to grow your skills with the support of experienced mentors.
🔗 Register here: ehps.net/mentoring/
🗓️ Deadline: Friday 23rd May 2025
#Mentoring #CareerDevelopment #EHPS
The Ari Haukkala Mentoring Programme is back this September. Join us to grow your skills with the support of experienced mentors.
🔗 Register here: ehps.net/mentoring/
🗓️ Deadline: Friday 23rd May 2025
#Mentoring #CareerDevelopment #EHPS
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🌟 Become a Mentor!
We’ invite EHPS members to join as mentors for the next round of the Ari Haukkala Mentoring Programme from September 2025. Share your experience, support early/ mid-career researchers, and develop new skills!
🔗 Register here: ehps.net/mentoring/
🗓️ Deadline: Friday 23rd May 2025
We’ invite EHPS members to join as mentors for the next round of the Ari Haukkala Mentoring Programme from September 2025. Share your experience, support early/ mid-career researchers, and develop new skills!
🔗 Register here: ehps.net/mentoring/
🗓️ Deadline: Friday 23rd May 2025
Mentoring | EHPS.net
ehps.net
May 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
🌟 Become a Mentor!
We’ invite EHPS members to join as mentors for the next round of the Ari Haukkala Mentoring Programme from September 2025. Share your experience, support early/ mid-career researchers, and develop new skills!
🔗 Register here: ehps.net/mentoring/
🗓️ Deadline: Friday 23rd May 2025
We’ invite EHPS members to join as mentors for the next round of the Ari Haukkala Mentoring Programme from September 2025. Share your experience, support early/ mid-career researchers, and develop new skills!
🔗 Register here: ehps.net/mentoring/
🗓️ Deadline: Friday 23rd May 2025
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A nice little shot of the EMPOWER committee working hard to bring you something special for @ehps2025.bsky.social ⚡⚡Stay tuned for some exciting news soon!!
May 12, 2025 at 8:49 AM
A nice little shot of the EMPOWER committee working hard to bring you something special for @ehps2025.bsky.social ⚡⚡Stay tuned for some exciting news soon!!
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This review argues that although physical activity interventions with a higher dosage are expected to be more effective, its findings showed no relationship between dosage and intervention impact
psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
May 9, 2025 at 2:14 PM
This review argues that although physical activity interventions with a higher dosage are expected to be more effective, its findings showed no relationship between dosage and intervention impact
psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
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The new pope has a maths degree.
Finally—a Pontiff who really knows his cardinal numbers
Finally—a Pontiff who really knows his cardinal numbers
May 9, 2025 at 8:10 AM
The new pope has a maths degree.
Finally—a Pontiff who really knows his cardinal numbers
Finally—a Pontiff who really knows his cardinal numbers