917 search results for “health and vascular disease” in the Student website
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Josien de KlerkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Investigating health equality in the past with a VIDI grant: ‘We will look for indications of stress’
Dr Sarah Schrader, an expert in the study of human remains, received a VIDI grant for a research project on health and inequality. In present day people with a high socio-economic status encounter fewer health risks than those in lower socio-economic strati. ‘Now we will look at this process in the…
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Stiffness and viscosity of cells differ in cancer and other diseases
During illness, the stiffness or viscosity of cells can change. Tom Evers demonstrated this by measuring such properties of human immune cells for the first time. ‘The stiffness of certain cells could be a way to make a diagnosis,’ Evers said. He defended his thesis on March 26th.
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Mosquitos in town: how to prevent disease risk (and still green your city)
In cities, parks take the blame for mosquito problems. However, the real issue is usually a few streets away. Drains and standing rainwater create ideal breeding grounds for larvae. As a result, controlling adult mosquitoes in parks makes little sense, says environmental scientist Louie Krol in his…
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Qijia CongFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Tian YangFaculty of Humanities
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Mirjam Sombroek-van Doorn appointed as Professor Law and Health
Starting 1 October 2022, Mirjam Sombroek-van Doorn has been appointed as Professor Law and Health.
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Ewout SteyerbergFaculty of Medicine
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Hét Leids Kennisfestival for Everyone’s Health and Well-being
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Sylvia van Beugen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Chris VerhoevenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Winifred GebhardtFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague)
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague)
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague)
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Marieke AdriaanseFaculty of Medicine
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Min ChoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Joey ZuijderveltFaculty of Science
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Irene Pascual GarciaFaculty of Science
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Maria YazdanbakhshFaculty of Medicine
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Lotte NagelhoutFaculty of Archaeology
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Coen van HasseltFaculty of Science
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Mirjam Oomens: ‘Healthcare professionals should be cautious about survival prognoses’
Mirjam Oomens was working on her PhD research on language in the consulting room when she was diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Four years later, she has made it her mission to encourage doctors and other healthcare professionals to make fewer statements about life expectancy. 'Such a conviction can…
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Laurens van GestelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Paul HooykaasFaculty of Science
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Frank SchaftenaarFaculty of Science
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Daan van der VlietFaculty of Science
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague) - 4 June 2025
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden) - 5March 2025
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague) - 12 February 2025
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague)
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden) - 15 January 2025
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague) - 2 April 2025
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden) - 7 May 2025
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From liquid to solid: revolutionary technique uncovers disease-related changes in tiny droplets within our cells
Understanding the behaviour of tiny droplets in our cells could aid the search for new treatments. A team of Leiden researchers has developed a groundbreaking method to study how these droplets transition from liquid to solid. This change plays a role in various diseases, including neurodegenerative…
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Adriaanse appointed professor of Behavioral Interventions in Population Health Management
What determines healthy behavior and how do you promote healthy choices and routines? These are a few questions currently being addressed by Marieke Adriaanse, recently appointed Professor of Behavioral Intervention in Population Health Management at the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC).
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Programme
When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.
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Joining forces for a Healthy and Happy The Hague
Numerous of enthusiastic administrators, professionals, policy makers, and citizens gathered last week for an assembly organised by ‘Gezond en Gelukkig Den Haag (in English: Healthy and Happy The Hague). They discussed a different approach to health, health care and society, while exchanging best pr…
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Health Day wins LUF Relationship-Promoting Activities Prize
Health Day has won the LUF Relationship-Promoting Activities Prize (LUF RAP). This 5,000-euro prize is awarded to an initiative by Leiden University students that brings the academic community together.
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Annemarie MeijerFaculty of Science
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Pam ten BroekeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Maartje WitloxFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Nienke BiermaszFaculty of Medicine
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Enrico LoprioreFaculty of Medicine
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Piet PostmusFaculty of Medicine
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Anske Van der BomFaculty of Medicine
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Security programme: investigating suicide prevention skills and mental health of Ukraine refugees
The Social Resilience & Security interdisciplinary programme broadens its scope by embedding two research projects lead by Dr. Joanne Mouthaan. The projects adress suicide prevention skills and mental health of Ukraine refugees. Both projects will be integrated in the programme with the aim to improve…
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Suzanne CannegieterFaculty of Medicine
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Patrick RensenFaculty of Medicine
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Miriam WaltzFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences