The role of the Mediterranean Diet in cancer prevention, development and treatment is the subject of advanced clinical and epidemiological research. Many foods, in particular fruit and vegetables, legumes, fish and extra virgin olive oil are recommended for the prevention of cancer, and several researches have identified the molecular and cellular mechanisms that can [...]
The Aging Research Center (ARC), a division within the Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society of the Karolinska Institutet, is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Geriatric Epidemiology. Application deadline: July 15, 2021, at 11:59 PM CEST The ARC is a multidisciplinary academic environment, representing medicine (e.g., neurology, [...]
Online applications via VIU website | Deadline extended until March 15, 2021. Go to the event.
EICA is pleased to endorse the Manifesto for addressing and reducing older adults loneliness in Europe, launched by EIT Health as part of its Healthy Loneliness project. Among others, the Manifesto agrees and endorses the following principles: Listen and learn from older adults to achieve a better understanding of current loneliness among in urban [...]
Maximising the Accessibility of research results in the fight against COVID-19. The Manifesto prepares the ground for products and solutions resulting from EU research grants, to be scaled up, available and affordable for all. Read the Manifesto
EICA joins the #OldLivesMatter campaign, an exceptional and unprecedented mobilization of the global geriatric and gerontological community to defend the rights of the elderly. Launched by the French Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology (Société Française de Gériatrie et Gérontologie – SFGG), with the support of 42 other organizations from 29 different countries, it intends [...]
In collaboration with the World Coalition on Adult Vaccination, @IntFedAgeing is excited to launch a statement on the importance of the vaccination against influenza and pneumococcal pneumonia. View the Joint Statement In the current climate of COVID-19 it is more important than ever to ensure the protection of older adults, and those with [...]
Dear Friend, It’s our pleasure to announce the first international EICA e-learing course on "Antimicrobial resistance and the role of Vaccines" Due to the current COVID-2019 outbreak developments in Europe, the EICA Scientific Board has been decided to turn this critical health situation into an opportunity to go forward and look to the future transforming its conventional [...]
Watch the new video on practical aspects of SARS-CoVID-19 infections in old adults, by Prof. Stefan Gravenstein (MD, MPH Greer Professor Brown University and Providence VA).
