A new @LifelinesNL study of 700+ mother-infant pairs maps dynamics and establishment of the gut virome. Key finding: maternal sharing & early viral diversity are linked to infant immune health and food allergies. Reactomics can now help us unlock how the host response in health and disease.
https://t.co/UldSf8IB82
Planning to use #Lifelines data for your research?
This video walks you through the application process step by step β from idea to proposal submission.
Start your application with confidence π
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Why do cognitive health gaps persist, even after accounting for age & education?
New Lifelines study shows environmental stressors can be as impactful as SESβespecially later in life.
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Can simple dementia risk models work in the general population? This Lifelines study tested a 4-variable model from the Rotterdam Study. Result: reasonable, but risk was often overestimated.
Real-world validation matters.π https://t.co/IpWjk4bAnL
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Meer e-bikes = meer mobiliteit, maar ook meer ongelukken onder oudere fietsers. @SWOV_NL onderzocht de oorzaken met Lifelines-data. Zo helpen we beleid scherper af te stemmen op wie dat het hardst nodig heeft. https://t.co/2X478VxSb8
#lifelinesdata#verkeersveiligheid#fietsen
How does caregiving affect health in later life?
Zeinab Sattari (PhD) used Lifelines dataβincl. 10,000+ older adultsβto find out. Longitudinal, real-life data. What could Lifelines mean for your research? π https://t.co/2WMPX7SU2y
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Working with Lifelines data? Check out our secondary & linked variables (e.g., ADII (Adapted Dietary Inflammatory Index)β a derived score summarising the inflammatory potential of someoneβs diet). Look at the wiki for more info: https://t.co/9jQjxQhkLm #Lifelines#ResearchData
Binnen Lifelines werken we aan meer inzicht in de gezondheid van Noord-Nederland. Een mooi voorbeeld: onderzoek naar coeliakie door Dr. Iris Jonkers van het UMCG. Meer weten over hoe Lifelines onderzoek ondersteunt bij gezondheidsbeleid?
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Up to 1 in 4 Dutch adults have a vitamin D deficiency in winter. π€οΈ New @rivm study based on Lifelines data shows improved levels since 2011 β but causes remain unclear. Read more: π https://t.co/btVfv2ms41 Explore Lifelines data & biosamples π https://t.co/jxufod2RvP
𧬠Depression & anxiety often run in families.
Using Lifelines family data, researchers show:
π Risk is mainly explained by inherited genes
π Genetic nurture (indirect parental effects) plays little role in adulthood.
Read more: https://t.co/nOj0DUeqhu #MentalHealth#Lifelines
Preventiebeleid begint met data: Lifelines-onderzoek toont dat hoge bloeddruk, overgewicht, cholesterol & roken vaker en eerder voorkomen dan gedacht. Investeren in preventie en vroege opsporing = grote gezondheidswinst. Meer info: https://t.co/6NdIaVj5k2
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Last chance to join the Lifelines Research Community Event 2025! Alongside inspiring talks, weβll also welcome a mystery guest... Not world-famous (yet), but already award-winning with Lifelines data.
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Menopause affects half the populationβyet attitudes around it remain underexplored. At #LRCE, Hanneke de Boer shares insights on measuring attitudes in the Lifelines dataset. Join us in Groningen, Oct 16, 2025: https://t.co/hxSCLQxX2D
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π£ Keynote at the Lifelines Research Community Event! Prof. Dr. @JOMierau on βThe Future of Healthβ: βThe future of health lies in understanding the dynamic of health and disease and its environment.βπ Register now: https://t.co/hxSCLQxX2D #lifelines#community#research
Join the Lifelines Community Event 2025: Oct 16 at MeetLAB Groningen | 13:00β17:00. Connect with peers, explore Lifelinesβ data & biosamples, and hear @JOMierau on The Future of Health. π Register now: https://t.co/hxSCLQyuSb
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𧬠Nature meets nurture. How do genes and family environments shape mental health across generations?
Join Hanna van Loo at the Lifelines Research Community Event, Oct 16 in Groningen.
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#LRCE#MentalHealth#HealthyAging
𧬠Tiny blood cell mutations can reveal big stories.
On Oct 16, Silke Miedema will show how biosamples + population data unlock insights into aging & disease risk. Join the event: https://t.co/hxSCLQxX2D
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