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Anne Grethe Erlandsen state secretary for health in Norway introduces the Norwegian brain health strategy. Kristine Beate Walhovd, Professor, Centre for Lifespan Changes in Brain and Cognition, University of Oslo. Coordinator of the Lifebrain project. She discussed why is it important to take care of our brain all along the lifespan (Lecture in Norwegian). Sana Suri, Post-doc researcher, University of Oxford/Lifebrain project. Sana discussed the opportunities and challenges an aging population may bring, how risk factors including high blood pressure can accelerate brain aging, and how physical activity can help promote healthy brain aging. (Lecture in English, from 50:00).