The current healthcare system faces an uncertain future. Rising costs, increasing pressure on personnel, and a surge in patients with complex diseases are…
On October 30th, an event will be held in Delft to celebrate the recently launched collaboration between various LDE (Leiden, Delft, Erasmus) universities and…
How do you create a healthy society? A broad question that also requires a broad approach. In South Holland, both the challenges and the knowledge are present…
On Thursday, August 24, representatives from various disciplines and institutions from the LDE universities, university medical centres and universities of…
How to realise real breakthroughs in medicine? Who will develop the new vaccines and drugs of tomorrow? In the past, that 'who' might have been a brilliant…
People in difficult socioeconomic circumstances seem almost inaccessible to health interventions. While they need them the most: their life expectancy is on…
Doctors can fix a lot, but preventing or delaying disease is better. This often requires lifestyle changes, which turns out to be difficult. Valentijn Visch and…
Health inequalities are increasing, the number of chronically ill people is rising and health issues are becoming more complex. All the more reason to integrate…
If you have to walk to your car, you can meet more neighbours and thus greet them. Social relationships do a lot for your mental and physical health. Machiel…
‘The role of artificial intelligence is still limited' Self-learning algorithms can detect tumours or predict which molecule could act as a drug. But a robot…