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Safety is the first pillar of a good life for emergency professionals, rescuers and Fire Fighters. We are operating in a complex and hard environment. Risk prevention and improving working conditions are fundamental for better health and life.
Ozempic, the diabetes drug that reduces the risk of dementia and nicotine use
Ozempic is the Novo Nordisk's blockbuster drug. In addition to breaking new ground in diabetes treatment, it reduces risk of dementia and nicotine use
Pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk recently launched a new blockbuster diabetes drug,…
Italy's first “virtual” hospital is born: the power of AI in the healthcare revolution
In Milan, the first virtual hospital. An innovative model that reduces hospitalizations and improves access to care
At the Motore Sanità 2024 conference, held at the Palazzo Pirelli in Milan, a revolutionary project for Italian healthcare…
Emilia-Romagna: 3 million to upgrade pharmacies, health services closer to citizens
Emilia-Romagna allocates 3 million euros to expand the services offered by pharmacies. The goal is to transform them into proximity health garrisons
A total of 3 million euros have been allocated by the Emilia-Romagna Region to expand the…
Artificial intelligence against Alzheimer's: early diagnosis and hope for the future
A revolutionary new tool based on artificial intelligence could predict the eventual development of neurodegenerative disease in a subject
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a new medical tool based on artificial…
Mediterranean diet: an ally for children's heart health
New research shows that the Mediterranean diet is beneficial not only for adults, but also for children's heart health
A study published in the journal JAMA Network Open analyzed data from nine previous studies revealing the benefits of a…
The 40% of cancer cases preventable: the new American Cancer Society (ACS) study
Nearly half of all cancer cases in the United States could be prevented. The solution is to adopt healthier lifestyles and avoid certain risk factors
According to recent research by the American Cancer Society (ACS), there are several…
Global child vaccination levels stuck: data from WHO
WHO data reveal that global childhood vaccination coverage is stuck in 2023. 2.7 million more children are unvaccinated or undervaccinated
According to the latest WHO and UNICEF estimates, global childhood vaccination coverage has stalled…
Alzheimer's disease: the United States approves a new drug
Green light to market a new Alzheimer's treatment that can slow disease progression by up to 35%
Alzheimer's disease: some facts about the disease
Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia that predominantly affects the elderly…
Placebo medicine: healing through psychology
Placebo medicine plays a key role in drug research. It is also possible to employ it in the process of treating the so-called "imaginary sick"
What is placebo drug?
Placebo is a substance without specific active ingredients. It is…
Killer heat hits Mecca: how to cope with high temperatures
Nearly 1,000 pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia due to extreme temperatures. Once again, high temperatures are having a dramatic impact on human health
Mecca: The carnage of high temperatures
During the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, a…