Brown adipose tissue activated with bile acid

  • UM news

Brown adipose tissue, which is thought to have a positive effect on weight loss, among other things, can be activated in both test animal

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Risk of cardiovascular disease can be influenced during pregnancy

  • UM news

Increased awareness for the consumption of essential fatty acids during pregnancy may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in childr

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Millionaires are happy to give

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Millionaires are more generous than previous research has suggested, according to a study of more than six hundred Dutch millionaires.

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International consortium led by UM receives EU-funding of 865.000 Euro

A consortium of universities from Bulgaria, Poland, Russia and Ukraine, led by Maastricht University, received a funding of 865.000 Euro

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Participants from UM show strength in first Dutch Ironman competition

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The first Dutch Ironman triathlon was held in Maastricht on Sunday 2 August.

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Prof. Johan Vlaeyen receives prestigious Methusalem grant

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Johan Vlaeyen, professor of Behavioural Medicine at KU Leuven and Maastricht University has been granted the prestigious Methusalem grant

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Diet-based vitamin C can reduce the risk of head and neck cancer

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Scientists at Maastricht UMC+ Maastricht University have found that vitamin C derived from fruits and vegetables can significantly reduce

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Energy-efficient buildings by taking into account female metabolism

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By taking into account the actual metabolic rate of women, a crucial step can be made in creating more energy-efficient buildings and a m

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Personal donation for scientific research

On Monday 20 July, Hedi and her children Rik (15) and Lisa (14) will made a personal donation of €1,359 to researcher Bas de Laat and his

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MIPEX Country Report released for the Netherlands

Dutch integration policy has become more restrictive in recent years.

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