The sea urchin Diadema antillarum has been cultivated at Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences HVHL in Leeuwarden in the Netherlands to help restore the coral reefs around Saba and St. Eustatius.

Decreased tongue strength (TS) might herald bulbar involvement in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) well before dysarthria or dysphagia occur, and as such might be prognostic of short survival. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prognostic value of a decreased TS, in addition …

Determining the onset of the dying phase is important, because care aims and interventions change once this phase begins. In the dying phase, maximising comfort is paramount, even if doing so causes a deterioration of cognitive functions. In this delicate context, it is necessary to give special attention …

Het onderzoek ‘nevenactiviteiten op het platteland’ is opgezet om betrouwbare informatie te verzamelen over de activiteiten van burgers in plattelandsgebieden. Het onderzoek omvat plattelandsgebieden door heel Nederland. De onderzoeksresultaten uit dit rapport zijn verkregen door het enquêteren van burgers …