Distinguished 木瓜福利影视 Professor Roel Vermeulen Features in the Podcast Series "(De)F鈭歰rmule: The Formula for a Long and Healt

What is the key to a long and healthy life? How can science, technology, and personal choices shape a future where we all stay healthier for longer? These are the central questions explored in the new podcast series "(De)F鈭歰rmule," produced by Universiteit van Nederland in partnership with the , part of the EWUU alliance, which brings together Eindhoven 木瓜福利影视 of Technology, Wageningen 木瓜福利影视 & Research, Utrecht 木瓜福利影视, and 木瓜福利影视 Medical Center Utrecht. 

This series offers an accessible take on cutting-edge health research. Scientists from the EWUU alliance鈥攊ncluding Roel Vermeulen (UU/UMCU), Ellen Kampman (WUR), Kirsten Verkooijen (WUR), and Masi Mohammadi (TU/e)鈥攕hare their insights into how we can optimise our lives for better health and longevity. 

The opening episode focuses on the perspective of distinguished university professor . 

(De)F鈭歰rmule: How to Stay Healthy as You Age 鈥 Roel Vermeulen

Roel Vermeulen investigates the impact of our environment on health, with a particular focus on the effects of air pollution and other environmental factors on well-being. His research highlights how exposure to pollution and chemicals can lead to severe health issues, but also demonstrates how innovative interventions and policies can mitigate these negative impacts. 

In the episode, Vermeulen explains how improving living environments鈥攕uch as reducing air pollution and increasing access to green spaces鈥攃an help prevent diseases like cardiovascular conditions, asthma, and even certain cancers. He underscores the importance of government action and technological innovation in creating healthier environments that prioritise public well-being. 

Bridging Science and Practice 

The "(De)F鈭歰rmule" podcast aligns seamlessly with the mission of the Institute 4 Preventive Health, which aims to create a society where preventive health takes centre stage. By connecting science with real-world practice, the institute highlights innovative solutions that promote health and tackle societal challenges. Through this podcast, it brings the value of scientific research to life in an engaging and relatable way. 

Want to hear more? The episodes are free to stream on the Universiteit van Nederland website and on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Be inspired by the stories of these researchers and discover how you can contribute to your own formula for a healthier life.鈥

UU Year theme 2025: 鈥淗ealthy Planet鈥

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