Drugs that influence a person’s eating habits can play a role in tackling extreme overweight. Professor Roger Adan, who is a molecular pharmacologist researching eating disorders, has claimed this in the July issue of Uniek, UMC Utrecht’s magazine. read more
The Hubrecht Institute is to use a new method for making stem cells. It is possible to make stem cells from regular cells through the use of the so-called iPS-method. The institute has taken on Doctor Niels Geijsen, currently at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, to lead… read more
The rehabilitation process often takes far longer than necessary because patients carry out the required exercises incorrectly. As rehabilitation frequently takes place at home, it is difficult for a doctor to supervise the process and to intervene when needed. In… read more