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Why early detection of bone disorders mattersInaugural lecture Natasha Appelman-Dijkstra 09 September 2025As a professor, Natasha Appelman-Dijkstra understands better than anyone how important it is to recognise bone and mineral conditions at an early stag...
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The future belongs to the youth, but perhaps not in Netherlands13 April 2023Three professors voice their concerns about a vulnerable group in our society: children who come into contact with youth care.
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Better health begins close to home (and not in the doctor’s surgery)03 March 2023Should we ban snack bars from neighbourhoods where residents are overweight or have diabetes? At the Common Sense about Health knowledge festival, sci...
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Medical Delta professor Lioe-Fee de Geus-Oei: 'We work together for the patient'22 November 2022Professor of Radiology Lioe-Fee de Geus-Oei was already a professor at LUMC and the University of Twente. As Medical Delta professor, she has now also...
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Combating loneliness in Living Lab13 April 2021Master's students of Vitality & Ageing work together with older individuals in the so-called ‘Living Lab’ to combat loneliness. You can watch four bri...
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How can we make Leiden a really 'healthy university'?18 October 2018At the initiative of several of its professors, Leiden University has joined the international Healthy Universities network. Surrounded by space hoppe...