Networking

  • We cooperate with relevant partners, nationally and internationally
  • Decision makers
  • Interdisciplinary cooperation occurs

The cooperation on an international level should have the following advantages:

  • Mutual analysis of different EU regions with similar problems, comparison and through this the mutual identification of solutions
  • Division of further research and sharing of knowledge
  • Increase access to interested communities
  • Find new solutions in order to minimize the unequal health opportunities for families and to reduce the follow-up costs for the health system
  • Distribution of results from the basic research in regards to nutrition during pregnancy, nursing and nutrition for infants.
  • Creation of capacities on an international level and alleviation of new international cooperation with a focus on infantile problems, in regards to nutrition

OUR BLOG

Back pain

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Everyone knows back pain, a pain that can really ruin your day. Many sufferers turn to tablets in order to keep going, but this kind of self-medication helps only a few. The causes can be more effectively combatted with the right back training, for example Qigong. Back pain is probably the most frequent complaint around,...
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Burnout

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Stress and burnout are conditions that affect not only managers. Exhaustion, lethargy and fatigue are also an answer to excessive mental strain – and not a question of age or occupation. Do you often feel burned out and weak? You find social contacts strenuous and it is hard to manage everyday life? Then it is...
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Yoga

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What do you associate with the term “yoga”? Hours of sitting cross-legged, and breathtaking distortions of the body by crazy post-hippies? Well, you are wrong – for yoga, in accordance with its Indian principles, is the gentle cleansing of body and spirit, a programme of movement that strengthens the muscles and soul – and which...
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Vitamin D

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Sun protects the bones Vitamin D is the only vitamin that the human body can produce itself – thanks to sunlight. Yet almost three-quarters of all Austrians are insufficiently equipped with this essential component. The vitamin balance can be restored easily with outdoor exercise and a balanced diet. The good news: Vitamin D (calciferol) is...
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Bacteria and antibiotics

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The human microbiome is a highly sensitive ecosystem that carries out important tasks for digestion and immune defence. The prerequisite is that it is balanced. Dysbiosis, an imbalance in the intestinal flora, can lead to various different illnesses such as antibiotic-related enteritis. There is a lot going on in the human intestines. Around two to...
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Lavender

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The view alone of the blossoming fields of Provence gives a sense of calm. Yet lavender, a true beauty among the scented plants, has even more mysterious power than our eye can perceive. Whether tea, oil, compress or as a beneficial pillow – the noble blue blossom has countless healthy facets. For good reason, therefore,...
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Metabolic syndrome

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Dangerous derailment Too many cigarettes, too much food, not enough movement. What the body normally graciously forgives in its young years starts to become a problem starting at a certain age. Nearly half of all adults who suffer under a “derailment of the metabolism” are over 60 years of age. Medical specialists have a term...
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World no tobacco day

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The path to the last cigarette The Lower Austria residents are passionate smokers:  21.8 percent smoke; 2.3 million people in Austria smoke cigarettes on a regular basis. The 31st of May, the “world no tobacco day” was a good day to start “No Tobacco Life”.  “I can stop any time”, “my grandpa smoked 30 cigarettes...
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Alzheimer’s

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How grey cells stay fit Each of us would like to stay healthy as we grow old and enjoy life. However, more and more older people live in the past, because they suffer from Alzheimer’s. Currently around 40 million people throughout the world suffer from Alzheimer’s. This diseases is the most common form of all...
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Stay on ball – soft movement for rheumatics

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People who suffer from rheumatism and already feel pain just looking at a staircase frequently and gladly leave sports out. Through targeted movement, not only quality of life can be increased, but rather pain can be fought as well. Pain during every movement, a high loss in quality of life: Not only older people are...
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