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Plastic, medicine, and food: skip the elephant, go on a safari

3/6/2025

The 'Polyfant' by artist Rebecca Banens is made from the waste of 200 cataract surgeries. It mainly consists of clean packaging made from plastics such as polypropylene and polyethylene. These are sent to the incinerator, even though they could be easily recycled.

Platform for Talent at the Young Medical Delta Thesis Awards Ceremony

3/3/2025

Met de uitreiking van de jaarlijkse Young Medical Delta Thesis Awards kreeg jong onderzoekstalent het podium. Het evenement bracht getalenteerde studenten, jonge onderzoekers en academici samen om de beste theses op het gebied van gezondheidszorginnovatie en medische technologie te belonen.

Three scaling-up projects within the Healthy Society Program have started.

2/19/2025

Three scaling-up projects were selected earlier this year for a grant from the Healthy Society Program. This funding is intended to implement successful, scientifically proven initiatives on a larger scale.

ReumaNederland honors research project on measurement method for pre-phase joint arthritis.

2/17/2025

A Leiden-Rotterdam research consortium, including Medical Delta professor Annette van der Helm (LUMC, Erasmus MC), received a grant from ReumaNederland to develop a method for measuring treatment effects in the earliest phase of joint arthritis.

Action in the Delta: Reducing health disparities in Zuid-Holland

2/14/2025

Reducing health disparities is one of the topics that will be discussed on April 8 at the conference *Actie in de Delta*, a collaboration between Medical Delta, Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Universities, and ZHIA, the Zuid-Hollandse Impact Alliantie.

Health~Holland funds the innovation program ‘WorkTech’

1/31/2025

Health~Holland funds the program ‘WorkTech – Labor-Saving Innovations for Health and Care’ for one year. This program focuses on addressing staff shortages in healthcare through labor-saving technology and innovation.

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