SOCIAL AND SPATIAL ASPECTS OF LONELINESS: CHALLENGES TO BELONG AND ACQUIRING A SENSE OF HOME IN A SENIOR HOUSING FACILITY IN DENMARK

Social and Spatial Aspects of Loneliness: Challenges to Belong and Acquiring a Sense of Home in a Senior Housing Facility in Denmark

This paper contributes to the literature on loneliness by exploring how loneliness is impacted by a sense of home and experiences and negotiations of belonging.With an ethnographic Media Chest point of departure in a newly established senior housing facility for older adults experiencing loneliness in Denmark, the paper discusses loneliness as a so

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Immigrant Inclusion and Municipalism in a Danish Context

This paper explores municipalism in a Danish context.The notion of municipalism has over the last decade gained both renewed academic traction and developed Media Chest as a political practice, especially in a Southern European context.Within this framework, municipalities have sought to develop alternative policy frameworks targeting societal chal

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Fasting-mimicking diet causes hepatic and blood markers changes indicating reduced biological age and disease risk

Abstract In mice, periodic cycles of a fasting mimicking diet (FMD) protect normal cells while killing damaged cells including cancer and autoimmune cells, reduce inflammation, promote multi-system regeneration, and extend longevity.Here, we performed secondary and exploratory analysis of blood samples from a Bedside Crib randomized clinical trial

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