
News
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New method for pacemaker placement
Student of the MUMC+ develops new method for the targeted placement of pacemaker leads in the heart.
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Maastricht is training the cardiology experts of the future
Saturday 4 February marks the start of a custom training programme in Maastricht for international cardiologists specialising in cardiac arrhythmias (MUMC+ news).
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Physiotherapy prevents pulmonary attacks in COPD patients
High-intensity interval training is an effective treatment method for patients with chronic lung disease (MUMC+ news, PhD conferral Emmylou Beekman).
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Maastricht University is working on a healthy work and study environment
Maastricht University/the UM Sports department is one of the 16 partners in Active Campus Europe.
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Most HBO graduates land on their feet after five years
Graduates of higher vocational education (HBO) in the Netherlands have good career prospects, according to the 2015 HBO Monitor. For the first time, the monitor surveyed graduates about their experiences not only 18 months but also five years after graduation.
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Hypertension: the silent killer
Bram Kroon accepts chair during inaugural lecture 'Medication alone is not enough' (MUMC+ news).
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InLife: care for caregivers
Researchers at the Alzheimer's Centre Limburg, Maastricht University, and Maastricht UMC+ developed an online tool for caregivers (mumc+ news).
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A gift voucher for employees who quit smoking
UM is the first organisation in the Netherlands to investigate whether a financial reward will motivate smokers to quit. The researchers wanted to investigate the positive effects of rewarding employees with a gift voucher if they successfully quit smoking.