Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports – University of Copenhagen

Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports

Photo of cyclists in forest. Photo: Tim Foster on Unsplash

Improving dialogue among those who use the forest

School children eating lunch. Photo: CDC på Unsplash.

3,200 children take part in new research project on the impact of school-provided meals

Grønlandske huse. Getty Images

Children from homes with fewer resources have an increased risk of asthman

Grønlandske huse. Getty Images

Many Greenlanders Face 10 Times Higher Risk of Diabetes – Exercise May Be Their Only Solution

New collaboration to develop and test an improved dietary supplement for pregnant women

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Improving dialogue among those who use the forest

A new project aims to address the growing number of conflicts between fast-paces cyclists and other…

3,200 children take part in new research project on the impact of school-provided meals

The Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports is leading the new research project School Food in…

Exercising in nature is superior to exercising in the city or at the gym

Exercising in green surroundings improves mood, reduces stress levels, and improves heart rate…

CALENDAR

31 Oct. 2025, 14:00-15:00

AKC seminar: When nature experiments: evolutionary medicine and human knockouts

Ola Hansson, Associate Professor, Head of the Translational Muscle Research Unit at the Department…

11 Nov. 2025, 14:00

PhD defence: Protein Restriction and Metabolic Regulation in Humans

Aslak Emil Lyster is defending the PhD thesis: Protein Restriction and Metabolic Regulation in…

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