June 16 2023
2023-11-06
Why are women more susceptible to autoimmune diseases?
Biological sex, gender role and sexual hormones are some of the main factors
News from The Clínic's Institute of Medicine and Dermatology
May 30 2023
2023-08-01
New CAR-NK cell immunotherapy is tested in refractory invasive fungal infection
A multidisciplinary team of researchers from the Hospital Clínic Barcelona-IDIBAPS-UB, coordinated by Carolina García-Vidal and Pedro Puerta of the H1
May 25 2023
2023-05-25
Rapid reporting of microbiology results is key to the prognosis of patients with blood infections
Rapid reporting of the results of a microbiological examination for an infection is as important as having rapid diagnostic technologies to detect it.
February 23 2023
2023-10-31
Could the Marburg virus reach Spain?
There has been an outbreak of a virus similar to Ebola, the Marburg virus, in Equatorial Guinea. There are no cases outside Africa, but governments a1
February 22 2023
2023-02-22
Are you between 18 and 50 years old and do you want to take part in a PHASE I study of a new HIV vaccine?
The Hospital Clínic de Barcelona is looking for healthy volunteers between 18 and 50 years old, with no evidence of HIV infection, to study a new inv1
February 6 2023
2023-10-31
Is excessive hygiene harmful for atopic dermatitis?
Too much hygiene can dry out the skin and make dermatitis worse. However, cleansing the skin is necessary and can be beneficial in treating this prob1
January 20 2023
2023-10-31
And now a new variant: Kraken or XBB.1.5
It originated in October last year in the US and could become the dominant variant.
January 11 2023
2023-10-31
Oral candidiasis affects men and women similarly
Like genital candidiasis, oral candidiasis or thrush is often the result of a compromised immune system or the use of antibiotics.
December 23 2022
2024-04-26
A virus soup
This winter, the epidemiological situation will be difficult: there are cases of bronchiolitis, COVID, flu and the usual coughs and colds. A veritabl1
December 1 2022
2022-11-29
Dr. Berta Torres: “We have to ensure that the medication is well tolerated by everyone living with HIV, regardless of their sex”
Women living with HIV are diagnosed late and they are far less tolerant to treatment than men. The lack of individualization in the management of the1