Rationale: A higher protein intake is suggested to preserve muscle mass during aging, and may therefore reduce the risk for sarcopenia. We explored whether the amount, type (animal/vegetable) and essential amino acid (EAA) composition of protein intake were associated with 5-year change in mid-thigh …

Parkinson’s disease is characterized not only by bradykinesia, rigidity, and tremor, but also by impairments of expressive and receptive linguistic prosody. The facilitating effect of music with a salient beat on patients’ gait suggests that it might have a similar effect on vocal behavior, however it …

The historically developed practice of learning to play a music instrument from notes instead of by imitation or improvisation makes it possible to contrast two types of skilled musicians characterized not only by dissimilar performance practices, but also disparate methods of audiomotor learning. In …

Muziek is niet alleen kunst. Het berust op aangeboren eigenschappen van de mens zoals het vermogen om 'beat' waar te nemen en relatief gehoor, het vermogen om een melodie te herkennen, ongeacht de toonsoort.

Het zingen van liederen maakt ons menselijk, net als het vermogen om op muziek te dansen en het begrijpen van muzieksyntax. Iedereen is muzikaal d.w.z. iedereen kan meezingen, melodieën herkennen, en op muziek. Zingen leer je alleen door het te doen. Dat heeft te maken met de integratie van perceptie …

Learning to play a music instrument might be able to improve the hearing of cochlear implant recipients. In this presentation, we report on a pilot project in which three CI recipients received music lessons from students at the conservatoire.

Op de workshop Meer Muziek in de Klas, tijdens de Cultuur en Onderwijs Beurs, zal Robert Harris het belang van muziek bij de opvoeding toelichten. Muziek is niet alleen kunst en expressie, het is ook een unieke natuurlijke eigenschap van de mens. Behalve met de prosodie, de grammatica en de emotie van …

Nowadays, the final consumer has multiple channels to choose from to buy products. Shopping can be done offline as well as online. Although, multiple stores in the middle segment, such as V&D and Blokker, are in difficulty. More and more businesses are integrating online into their offline businesses, …

Keune Haircosmetics Manufacturing B.V. is a Dutch company that specializes in professional hair cosmetics. The company is now active in more than 70 countries and is looking to further expand its market internationally. Although Mexico presents a significant opportunity for the company to expand because …

The following report is a feasibility research and serves as an initial guideline to Bulgarian dairy companies in relation to the possibility to import Bulgarian dairy products into the Peoples’ Republic of China. The document describes possible opportunities for Bulgarian dairy processors related to …