Artificial intelligence can help in the creation of new antibiotics
The use of artificial intelligence learning algorithms has led to the discovery of chemical structures that may be antibacterial without being toxi...
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Infections caused by gram-negative bacteria: what they are and how to prevent them
Gram-negative bacteria cause infections that constitute a major threat to human health due to their propensity to spread and limited therapeutic op...
Can I lead a normal life if I have HIV-AIDS?
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is the most serious form of infection caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), but advances in...
New Resource for staying Healthy while Travelling
The International Health Service is launching a new section on its website dedicated to providing resources and practical information for traveller...
The Hospital Clínic prioritizes healthcare in the face of an increase in the number of cases of sexual violence treated in the A&E department
The Hospital Clínic is the referral centre for A&E Department treatment of victims of sexual assault over 16 years of age in the city of Barcelona....
How can you protect yourself from flu?
There are a series of preventive measures that can both stop you catching flu and infecting others with this seasonal illness.
Ten Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS projects funded by the La Marató de TV3 on cardiovascular diseases
The projects coordinated or participated in by researchers from the Hospital Clínic Barcelona – IDIBAPS will receive over €2.3 million to carry out...
Dr. Ferran Masanés: “We need to know how frail a patient is in order to correctly assess the level of therapeutic intensity to be applied in each case”
The Hospital Clínic Barcelona’s Healthcare Ethics Committee is responsible for advising on ethical dilemmas during healthcare practice. We talk to...
6 myths about vaccines
Despite their long history, false beliefs are still held about the use of vaccines; even though these have been disproved scientifically. Here are...
Following which international trips should you have a check-up?
You should especially have a check-up after visiting tropical countries. Dr Natalia Rodríguez goes over the situations in which you should have a c...