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2021 Career Launchpad Award for LIH researcher

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Translational immune-oncology project to be supported by the scheme
June 17, 2021   In Our News  

New FNR PEARL Chair: Luxembourg paves the way for a new era of healthcare digitalisation

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Prof Dr Klucken joins the movement to make digitalisation part of every-day patient care
June 11, 2021   In Our News  

Quantity and quality of sleep as a potential target to prevent diabetes in the general population

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New evidence links sleeping patterns to metabolic profiles
June 09, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] New Study Further Advances the Treatment of Chronic Pain

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LIH and RTI International put forward the mode of action of natural painkiller conolidine, and develop new molecule with enhanced pharmacological properties
June 03, 2021   In Our News  

LIH cancer research supported by Schëfflenger Kriibshëllef donation

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On May 20th 2021, the Luxembourgish non-profit association “Schëfflenger Kriibshëllef” made a donation to the LIH Department of Oncology (DONC)
May 26, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] Luxembourg hosts international flagship cancer epidemiology conference

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The 45th GRELL Annual Meeting goes fully virtual
May 12, 2021   In Our News  

Visceral adiposity and cardiometabolic health in Luxembourg

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Increased visceral adipose tissue as a risk factor of cardiometabolic conditions
May 06, 2021   In Our News  

A year of Predi-COVID

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Luxembourgish cohort study to dig deeper into “Long COVID Syndrome”
May 05, 2021   In Our News  

Luxembourg and Canada researchers join forces

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LIH project retained for funding under the AUDACE programme
May 04, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] Exposure to pollutants in the Luxembourg population

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An average of 19 different contaminants detected in the hair of study participants
April 28, 2021   In Our News  

Think Pink Lux ‘Marian Aldred Award’ awarded to LIH researchers

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On April 26th 2021, Hannah Wurzer, doctoral candidate within the Cytoskeleton and Cancer Progression (CCP) group of the LIH Department of Oncology (DONC), and D
April 26, 2021   In Our News  

LIH leukaemia research further supported by Plooschter Projet donation

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The Luxembourgish non-profit association Plooschter Projet renewed its financial commitment to the TSI group of the LIH Department of Oncology (DONC)
April 20, 2021   In Our News  

Vocal Biomarkers: What our voice tells us about our health

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An LIH team has published an overview on the use of voice monitoring in Digital Health
April 20, 2021   In Our News  

New insights into the genetic risk factors of Lewy body dementia

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Researchers reveal genetic similarities with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease
April 19, 2021   In Our News  

Connected devices unravel associations between physical activity habits and weight change

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Dr Guy Fagherazzi, Director of the LIH Department of Population Health (DoPH) and leader of the Deep Digital Phenotyping Research Unit, and Dr Laurent Malisoux,
April 15, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] CON-VINCE study enters homestretch

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Annual follow-up visits to take place one year after study kick-off
April 12, 2021   In Our News  

Pelican Grant awarded to LIH PhD candidates

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On February 9th, Eleftheria Charalambous and Mohaned Benzarti, doctoral candidates from the LIH Department of Infection and Immunity (DII) and the LIH Departmen
March 29, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] Predi-COVID extended to children

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The Luxembourgish cohort study will elucidate risk factors for COVID-19 severity in the younger population
March 26, 2021   In Our News  

[Press release] A national survey on sleep quality to better prevent neurodegenerative diseases

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Based on the results of the large-scale testing programme run in Luxembourg, researchers show that asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 carriers represent an important ve...
March 15, 2021   In Our News  

Understanding the impact of dietary fibres on the gut microbiome

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Pelican Grant awarded to LIH PhD candidate
March 11, 2021   In Our News