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Prediabetes results in damage to small blood vessels
19-12-2016Damage to small blood vessels in prediabetes (mumc+ news).
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Nerve damage after chemotherapy underestimated
17-12-2016Certain types of chemotherapy cause a greater degree of nerve damage than was previously thought (PhD conferral Tonneke Beijers).
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Alternative for phlebotomy in haemochromatosis
13-12-2016The selective withdrawal of red blood cells as a treatment for haemochromatosis (iron overload) is an effective and patient-friendly alternative to phlebotomy (bloodletting) (PhD conferral Eva Rombout).
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Hormone therapy improves life expectancy
28-11-2016Patients with metastatic breast cancer have a better life expectancy if they are treated with hormone therapy (MUMC+ news).
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Effective muscle building by administering protein during sleep
04-11-2016The administration of proteins during sleep is an effective way to promote muscle building (PhD conferral Bart de Groen).
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Wealthy people donate almost €8000 to charities
28-10-2016Research conducted by ABN AMRO MeesPierson and Maastricht University found that Dutch people with a disposable income of at least €500,000 give an average of €7,915 per year to charities
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Major step towards bone implant of the future
30-09-2016Major subsidy for personalised treatment of degenerative joint conditions (MUMC+ News).
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Limburg youth gaming for health
16-09-2016Serious gaming can help prevent obesity in children and young adults (MUMC+ news).
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How to curb children's snacking habits
26-07-2016Research from Maastricht UMC+ on the influence that parents can have on children's snacking habits (MUMC+ news).
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New non-invasive treatment of basal cell carcinomas
28-06-2016Certain types of basal cell carcinoma can be treated using anti-inflammatory ointment instead of surgical intervention (MUMC+ Nieuws).