Healthy Ageing
2012 Will be the year of Active ageing and Solidarity between generations, and Groningen will be the European City of Healthy Ageing. ISCOMS will have Healthy Ageing as focus for the third year on a row now, and wants to make students aware of the fact that a healthy life style has a major effect on almost all chronic diseases.
Read more about this topic: International Student Congress Of Medical Sciences
Famous quotes containing the words healthy and/or ageing:
“If August passes
flowerless,
and the frosts come,
will I have learned to rejoice enough
in the sober wonder of
green healthy leaves?”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
“Our civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds—a sacrifice to the vanity of ageing adolescents.... In 1953, excess is always a comfort, and sometimes a career.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)