MediHealth – an interdisciplinary and international research and innovation staff exchange project to identify novel natural products for healthy ageing

The percentage of elderly people in Europe is rapidly increasing [1]. As a result, also the prevalence of age-related diseases will significantly increase. The major aim of the MediHealth project is to introduce a novel approach for the discovery of novel bioactive natural products of food plants from the Mediterranean diet and other global sources to promote healthy ageing. To achieve this aim, a series of plants from the Mediterranean diet and...