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Jennifer Hilger-Kolb
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Scientific project manager; Public health Researcher, Nutritionist
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Do you already know our research newsletter? Here we inform you quarterly about news from the NAKO, new publications and data releases.
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July 3, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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📣 Scientists from Germany and abroad can now apply for data from the baseline and additional from the first re-examination, the 5-year follow-up. The data from two different time points enables research projects to study development of diseases and the underlying causes.

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First re-examination data now available: Germany's most detailed platform for prevention research – German National Cohort (NAKO)
Scientists from Germany and abroad can now for the first time apply for data from the German National Cohort (NAKO) from the baseline and the first re-examination, the 5-year follow-up. NAKO is the la...
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July 1, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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What makes us sick – and what keeps us healthy?

Long-term studies like @nako.de and the Rheinland Study help @helmholtz.de researchers uncover risk factors for chronic disease and promote prevention. The #mdcBerlin proudly contributes to this effort.

🔗 www.helmholtz.de/en/about-us/... #Helmholtz30
June 17, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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New NAKO-Publication: The exposure to road traffic noise was associated with higher volumes of adipose tissue in the body, which could also increase the risk of associated diseases.
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Study investigates the connection between exposure to road traffic noise and body fat depots – German National Cohort (NAKO)
Researchers at the Helmholtz Munich and the Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich have investigated a possible association between exposure to road traffic noise and the risk of metabolic disease...
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June 4, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Scientists have investigated potential risk factors for multiple sclerosis (MS) in childhood and adolescence. Their analysis shows that e.g. frequent infections in childhood and low physical activity might be associated with an increased risk of MS.
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MS research focusses on the early years of life – German National Cohort (NAKO)
World MS Day on 30 May 2025 Scientists of the University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) and Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) have investigated potential risk factors for multiple sclerosi...
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May 30, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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👋 Welcome Annette Peters, Director of the Institute of Epidemiology at @www.helmholtz-munich.de, as Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of NAKO e. V. Find out more: nako.de/en/press-rel...
New Board of Directors of NAKO e. V.: Annette Peters appointed as Chair – German National Cohort (NAKO)
The General Assembly of NAKO e. V. has elected a new Board of Directors. Professor Dr. Annette Peters, Director of the Institute of Epidemiology at Helmholtz Munich, will assume the role of Chair. The...
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April 4, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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A study led by researchers at the @mdc-berlin.bsky.social has found that low educational attainment and income raise the risk of cardiovascular disease in women more so than in men. The study underlines the importance of gender-specific prevention. #nakogesundheitsstudie
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Inequality raises a disease risk for cardiovascular diseases - especially for women – German National Cohort (NAKO)
A study led by researchers at the Max Delbrück Center has found that low educational attainment and income raise the risk of cardiovascular disease in women more so than in men. The study underlines t...
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March 5, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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A decade of German health research and its challenges. Read more in the latest NAKOUpdate (in German only): nako.de/wp-content/u...

All issues of NAKOUpdate: nako.de/update/
NAKO Update – NAKO Gesundheitsstudie
Home NAKO Update Wie entstehen Volkskrankheiten? Warum wird der eine im Laufe seines Lebens krank und der andere bleibt gesund? Was kann jeder einzelne tun, um Volkskrankheiten wie Krebs, Diabetes ode...
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February 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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▶️ 𝐍𝐀𝐊𝐎 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩𝐬
NAKO scientists address specific scientific issues in 25 expert groups. Today we present the expert group ‘Anthropometry’
Details and first results on the NAKO website: nako.de/en/research/...
Expert Group Anthropometry – German National Cohort (NAKO)
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January 31, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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Hello Bluesky, we are Germany’s largest population-based cohort study, German National Cohort (NAKO Gesundheitsstudie). With the long-term commitment of our participants we enable new scientific findings that benefit people‘s health. We are looking forward to the exchange!
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January 22, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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The Competence Network Secondary and Registry Data of the German National Cohort ( #nakogesundheitsstudie) invites scientists to an online event on 27 February 2025, 2:00-3:30 p.m. Registration is requested. Presentation in German
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Researchers watch out: Webinar on the topic of secondary and register data - German National Cohort (NAKO)
The Competence Network Secondary and Registry Data of the German National Cohort (NAKO) invites scientists to the online event ‘Health Insurance Data in the NAKO’ on 27 February 2025, 2:00-3:30 p.m. R...
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January 23, 2025 at 9:18 AM