Adipose tissue in the body may increase the likelihood of gaining weight after weight loss. The cells of the immune system, also known as white blood cells, play an important role as well.
Inaugural lecture ofMaryska Janssen-Heijnen as professor of ‘Clinical Epidemiology with a specialisation in Geriatric Oncology'.
Milena Pavlova has received the AXA Award of € 250,000 for her overall research achievements. Milena works at the Department of Health Services Research as Associate Professor of Health Economics and was granted the AXA Award for her overall research achievements.
Posting of workers has become a common phenomenon in the EU. Since the mid-1990’s it is regulated by the Directive on posting of workers (96/71/EC). The directive aims at striking a balance between the freedom to provide services on the one hand and the protection of workers, the persons who...
Patients suffering from Parkinson's disease showed no deficits in their ability to recognise emotions, while this ability was expected to be compromised.
Sander Dekker, the Secretary of Education, Culture and Science, visited the Healthy Primary School of the Future in Parkstad on Monday 23 May. He was interested in seeing the project in practice and hearing first-hand how the children experienced it.
If COPD can be detected at an earlier stage in healthy people, this can improve treatment and may lead to lower direct health care costs.
Two UM publications present evidence for relationship between cardiovascular diseases and cognitive decline (MUMC+ press).
Met een subsidie van bijna één miljoen euro van de Nederlandse Hartstichting kunnen prof. dr. Paul Volders en dr. Matthijs Cluitmans hun onderzoek naar kamerfibrilleren uitbreiden.
