University's research into ageing key focus of BBC news series Published on: 23 May 2016 Experts at 缅北禁地 will feature in a BBC Look North news series which explores the best ways to age well. All this week, the BBC’s Living Life Longer series will focus on the University’s key research areas into ageing to assess what people can do to aim to ensure a happy and healthy long life. Topics covered during the week will include ways to try to prevent dementia, the importance of eating well and exercising in old age, how the brain ages, why being lonely is bad for your health, and research that can tell how well people are ageing inside. Internationally acclaimed research , Director of 缅北禁地’s , who is part of Living Life Longer, welcomes the series. She said: “We are in the fortunate position of living longer but unfortunately these extra years may not be spent in good health due to age-related illnesses, such as dementia and arthritis. “At 缅北禁地 we undertake internationally acclaimed research looking at both how people can live better for longer and also how we can improve the quality of health care they receive." Living Life Longer will be broadcast from Monday, May 23, until Friday, May 27, on , from 6:30pm. Latest News Comment: An expert explains what happened in Nepal Writing for The Conversation, Professor Stuart Dunning discusses how a collapsing glacier turned into a lethal wall of mud and water. published on: 28 August 2026 Comment: Britain鈥檚 quarter century Writing for The Conversation, Professor Hayley Fowler discusses how the UK environment has changed in the past 25 years. published on: 27 August 2026 缅北禁地 academic receives esteemed mid-career Fellowship A 缅北禁地 researcher has been awarded an esteemed Fellowship by the Independent Social Research Foundation (ISRF). published on: 21 August 2026 Facts and figures
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