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Benefits Of Green Spaces On Cancer Mortality
Today more than 50% of the population is concentrated in urban areas – where exposure to environmental hazards, reduced physical activity and limited access to nature are prevalent –, and it is estimated that by 2050 the proportion will be 70%. This reflects a reality that has ne …
Commission invites stakeholders and EU representatives to join conference on young cancer survivors on 7 February
The European Commission announces that the “Addressing the Needs of Young Cancer Survivors” conference will take place on 7 February in Brussels and online.As part of the EU Mission on Cancer, this conference aims to put a face on the quality of life for survivors of childhood, a …
Cardiovascular disease among YCS: impact of sociodemographic and modifiable risk factors
In a paper recently published in Cancer (Berkman et al., 2022), the researchers analysed the relationship between sociodemographic factors (sex, race/ethnicity, education level, household income) and modifiable risk factors (e.g., physical activity) on cardiovascular disease (CVD …
The General Objectives of the OACCUs Project
The general objectives of the OACCUs project are to:Support the promotion of outdoor sports, physical activity, and healthy lifestyles for long-term lifestyle and quality of life improvement among young cancer survivor (children, teenagers and young adults), their families and fr …
The Four Key Pillars of a Healthy Lifestyle
The four key pillars are inseparably intertwined - they influence each other.People who practice outdoor sports pay more attention to nature, eat more consciously, and feel physically and mentally more balanced. People who live in regions or latitudes that make it difficult to be …
How To Cope With The Heat Wave
Things to keep in mind when exercising outdoors in hot temperatures A healthy lifestyle is important - no matter the weather. But especially when temperatures get extreme, we need to pay attention to what our bodies need. To build a good foundation and stay safe in the heat …
