DNA of soldiers with PTSD offers less protection against trauma

  • UM in the press

The DNA of soldiers who develop symptoms of PTSD after deployment to a war zone gives them less protection against traumatic experiences.

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Beyond the refugee crisis

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ITEM-researcher reflect on the 'refugee crisis' in Europe from their expertise.

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Capillary damage can lead to depression

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The Maastricht Study specialises in conducting microcirculation measurements
 

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Awards for UM cardiology research

Three Maastricht cardiology researchers won awards at the EHRA conference in Vienna this week: Twan van Stipdonk, Matthijs Cluitmans and

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Better oncological care for elderly patients

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Inaugural lecture ofMaryska Janssen-Heijnen as professor of ‘Clinical Epidemiology with a specialisation in Geriatric Oncology'. &nb

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Anger in the fMRI scanner: are violent offenders angrier than other people?

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Franca Tonnaer investigated why people without a history of violence are capable of controlling their anger and why violent offender

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Prof. Van Marken Lichtenbelt nominated for Huibregtsen Prize

Van Marken Lichtenbelt’s discovery of brown adipose tissue in adults in 2009 led to the research of ways to activate and increase brown a

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Students a nuisance? Not during exam week

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 Maastricht University president Martin Paul and Maastricht’s mayor, Annemarie Penn-te Strake accompanied the enforcement squad so t

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Prof. Liesbeth Lijnzaad the first Dutch judge at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

Lijnzaad is a extraordinary professor Practice of International Law at Maastricht University.

Liesbeth Lijnzaad