Cecilie Svanes

Cecilie

Svanes

Professor

Institutt for global helse og samfunnsmedisin

Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care

Visit Address

Overlege Danielssens hus, 5 floor, Årstadveien 21

Postal Address

Postboks 7804

5020 Bergen

E-mail:

cecilie.svanes@uib.no

Collecting sperm from Covid-19 patients

How does Covid-19 affect sperm and thus the next generation´s immune system? Researchers from the University of Bergen are collecting sperm to find the answer.

Household cleaning can be as bad as smoking for lung function

Cleaners who have regularly used cleaning sprays over 20 years were found to have reduced lung function equivalent to smoking 20 cigarettes a day over the same period, a UiB-study shows.

Lifestyles and behaviours impact health across several generations

Professor Cecilie Svanes at the Centre for International Health is a specialist in pulmonary and internal medicine. She shared the most recent results from several large studies, which seem to indicate that the pre-adolescent health and behaviour of fathers is a critical window for optimising the...

Cleaning can be bad for your health??

Professor Cecilie Svanes’ research results went viral, and have been discussed in the British Parliament and in the popular press.