Center for Healthy Aging

2014 News archive

InnoLife-consortium winning bid of Healthy Living and Active Ageing of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)

InnoLife, a consortium of 144 European companies, research institutes and universities, has been selected by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) as the Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) for…

High-fat diet postponing brain aging

New Danish-led research suggests that signs of brain aging can be postponed in mice if placed on a high-fat diet.

CEHA researcher receives gerontology prize

On October 3rd 2014 Aske Juul Lassen received the Kirsten Avlund Gerontological Prize at the Danish Gerontological Society Conference in Middelfart, Fionia.

Cultures in health and aging

From June 20-21 2014 Center for Healthy Aging hosted an international conference on cultures in health and aging in Copenhagen for leading aging scientists from all over the world.

Conference on the biology of aging

From 17-20 June 2014 Center for Healthy Aging hosted an international conference on Genome Dynamics in Neuroscience and Aging for leading international aging scientists in Elsinor, Denmark.

Constant arguing increases premature death risk

People who frequently argue with family and friends, or worry too much about their loved ones, may have triple the risk of dying early in middle age.

Cell-saving drugs could reduce brain damage after stroke

A new and surprising mechanism turns out to control the blood flow within the brain. The mechanism may be the target for new drugs for the treatment of stroke. Eventually, it may reduce brain damage after blood clots.…