Parkinson's disease: alterations in brain structures associated with worsening of the disease…
Parkinson's disease: on Movement Disorders, an international study of the ENIGMA consortium, in which the State University of Milan participates
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Pancreatic cancer, a new pharmacological approach to reduce its progression
Pancreatic cancer: research published in Gastroenterology, involving researchers from the Departments of Experimental Medicine and Medicinal Chemistry and Technologies at La Sapienza University of Rome, together with other universities and…
Medichild is born, the network that connects professionals and your child: visit the booth at…
An innovative app, called Medichild, will offer parents an unmissable chance to quickly contact the best paediatric professionals in the area
Colour changes in the urine: when to consult a doctor
It may happen that our urine has a different appearance than usual. In certain conditions, it is advisable to seek medical advice and undergo diagnostic tests to investigate the problem
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP): Drug-eluting endotracheal tubes for preventing airway…
Drug-eluting endotracheal tubes: in a proof-of-concept study, researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have created a coating that can be applied to endotracheal tubes and release antimicrobial peptides that target…
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: What is a STEMI?
ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) is a very serious type of heart attack during which one of the heart’s major arteries (one of the arteries that supplies oxygen and nutrient-rich blood to the heart muscle) is blocked. ST-segment…
Heart failure: causes, symptoms, tests for diagnosis and treatment
Heart failure is one of the most common cardiopathies in the over-65s. It is characterised by the inability of the heart to perform its pump function, resulting in insufficient blood supply to the rest of the body and "stagnation" of blood…
Holiday in Italy and safety, IRC: "more defibrillators on beaches and shelters. We need a map to…
Holidays in Italy, a position of the IRC (Italian Resuscitation Council) turns the spotlight on safety, and more precisely on the presence and characteristics of Dae defibrillators on beaches and shelters
US study / Exoskeletons have a problem: they can strain the brain
Exoskeletons – wearable devices used by workers on assembly lines or in warehouses to alleviate stress on their lower backs – may compete with valuable resources in the brain while people work, canceling out the physical benefits of wearing…
Pan-resistance, Candida auris in US hospitals: warning from CDC Atlanta
Pan-resistance in the USA: The CDC in Atlanta has issued a weekly report sounding the alarm for the USA because it has recently detected pan-resistance in two independent groups of Candida auris (C. auris) in health facilities in Texas and…