Center for Healthy Aging

2017 News archive

EIT Health Summer School Turns Teaching Upside Down

20 students from all over the world meet in the Copenhagen campus at University of Copenhagen these…

Has human life hit the ceiling

The forecast of human longevity attracts great societal attention. More and more people are living…

Associate Professor Simon Bekker-Jensen awarded the Jahre Prize for Young Researchers

Professor Simon Bekker-Jensen of Center for Healthy Aging is awarded the Anders Jahre Prize for…

People's Festival

Center for Healthy Aging at Folkemødet 2017

Research communication in an untraditional framework, joint agenda setting with key stakeholders an…

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Cycling for Science

Do younger and older bodies react differently to cycling 3,050 kilometres on 15 days? Researchers…

underactive thyroid gland

Senior Citizens Do Not Benefit from Popular Drug

There is a need for new guidelines regarding the treatment of mildly underactive thyroid gland amon…

Millions to keep the brain healthy for life

New, innovative pilot project funded by Nordea-fonden will translate research-based knowledge about…

Maersk Tower was officially opened today in Copenhagen

The University of Copenhagen added 42,700 square metres of floor space when the 75-metre-tall…