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  • The role of blood tests in Alzheimer's disease for diagnosis and treatment keeps growing
    The role of blood tests in Alzheimer's disease for diagnosis and treatment keeps growing Blood biomarkers will become more important for diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's Disease in the upcoming years. In a new article in the Lancet Neurology prof. Dr. Charlotte Teunissen of the Alzheimer Center Amsterdam and international colleagues, describe how this development can change dementia care.
  • Diagnosing sepsis: reducing the three-day wait
    Diagnosing sepsis: reducing the three-day wait When a patient is admitted with suspected sepsis, doctors start antibiotics immediately, but for up to three days, they do not know exactly which microbe they are fighting. Today, in the final article of our series ahead of World Sepsis Day on 13 September, Dr. Iedan Verly explains how innovative diagnostics aim to shorten that delay and how the research done within his department contributes to these new tools.
  • APH Annual Meeting 2026: Resilient Societies
    APH Annual Meeting 2026: Resilient Societies The 10th edition of the APH Annual Meeting will take place on Tuesday, November 24, and is dedicated to the theme “Resilient Societies”. Together, we will explore how public health research can strengthen the resilience and adaptability of citizens and communities. Be part of the conversation and help shape a more resilient society through public health research!

Inaugural lecture Professor Hilde Herrema highlights role of gut microbiome in cardiometabolic health
Farewell lecture: Frank Cobelens
From puberty to menopause: how hormonal transitions affect the brain
Treating sepsis: act fast and know when to stop
Brain changes in women during puberty, pregnancy and menopause
Martina Cornel receives royal honour and honorary membership
Managing Stress and Social Pain in Autistic Individuals
No uniform post-pandemic pattern in youth mental health
What is sepsis? When the body's defence turns against itself
AI may help identify cardiac amyloidosis on routine ECGs
NierKompas: a Less-is-more project to reduce routine follow-up for kidney cancer nationwide
Colin Groot receives ERC Starting Grant for research on biomarkers in dementia
Work Visit Grant / Annemiek Dijkhuis Gains New Expertise in France
Sex-Specific differences in Wall Thickness of the Heart
APH Resilient Societies Booster Grant 2026
Jiabin Qin wins ERA4Health video competition
Promotion system is overheating
Training sessions: Collaborating with people with lived experience in research
How can social safety support for PhD candidates be strengthened in practice?
ACS Activities for Postdoc Appreciation Week 2026
Many parents of very premature babies experience severe stress symptoms
Study Shows Sport Type Alone Does Not Reliably Predict an Athlete's Heart
From research to practice: how a bachelor’s project contributed to change in Dutch water polo
Amplifying Knowledge: AI&I Technicians Dive into (q)PCR
AMS researcher Prof. Andrea B. Maier named one of TIME’s Longevity Leaders
Fewer MRI scans may be needed for people with stable MS on ocrelizumab
Smart blood test enables early identification of high risk lymphoma patients
Blog 47: The “AI” models I lost and found
Health-RI LSRIs Webinar: The FAIRDOM-SEEK for FAIR Metadata Exchange across Life Science Research Infrastructures
Type 2 diabetes in people of African ancestry: a different disease process in lean patients