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• November 27 2023

  The health risks of cold and low temperatures

  Low temperatures and cold have consequences for people's health; especially for those aged over 65 and those with previous illnesses.

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• November 27 2023

  Apply for a Doctoral INPhINIT fellowship at IDIBAPS

  Ten IDIBAPS groups are looking for candidates to apply for one of the pre-doctoral scholarships offered by the INPhINIT program of La Caixa Foundat...

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• November 27 2023

  Doctors Carmona, Castellà, Valero and the Hospital Clínic Diabetes Unit, Professional Excellence Awards 2023

  The Medical Association of Barcelona (COMB) presents these awards to professionals who have stood out over the course of the year due to their exce...

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• November 28 2023

  Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia: how are they different?

  Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and Alzheimer's disease are two different forms of dementia, which can often be confused due to sharing some of the s...

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• November 28 2023

  What are the most common eyelid diseases?

  These diseases are very common, although they are normally resolved with pharmacological or surgical treatment without any major problems.

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• November 29 2023

  Can Parkinson's be detected years before the first symptoms appear?

  Parkinson's is a chronic disease that has no cure or treatment to modify its evolution and is usually diagnosed when the symptoms are already very...

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• November 29 2023

  Neurologist specialised in movement disorders selected for training through the Michael J. Fox Foundation’s Edmond J. Safra Fellowship

  Carlos Lázaro has been selected to receive an Edmond J. Safra Fellowship and will be trained as a clinical researcher in movement disorders at Hosp...

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• November 30 2023

  Colorectal Cancer in adolescents and young adults (AYA). Memorandum September 2023 – November 2023

  Update of the fourth trimester of year 2 of the AECC 2021 Project “Colorectal cancer in adolescents and young adults: Identification of germline pr...

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• December 1 2023

  The Bonpreu-Esclat 'solidarity rounding-up’ campaign to benefit endometriosis research at the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS

  The money raised in the 'Solidarity rounding-up’ initiative organized by Bonpreu-Esclat this December will go towards endometriosis research conduc...

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• December 5 2023

  Children of parents with mental disorders are at increased risk of developing the same and other types of mental disorders

  The largest meta-analysis to date defines the specific risk that a child of a person with a mental disorder will develop a mental health problem. T...

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• December 11 2023

  Nutrition and speech therapy in the treatment of dysphagia

  Collaboration between specialities is essential in the evaluation and treatment of dysphagia, with both the nutrition and speech therapy having a v...

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• December 12 2023

  A study identifies the cause of infant crying in order to improve the infant-parent relationship

  The Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS, in collaboration with the Swiss-Catalan startup Zoundream AG, has conducted a study that lays the foundations for rese...

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• December 12 2023

  Why are people becoming deaf at an increasingly younger age?

  Until recently, deafness had always been related to age: the older you are, the worse your hearing is. This situation, however, has changed in rece...

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• December 13 2023

  The Hospital Clínic has already included over 100 patients in its nocturnal dialysis programme, a pioneer in the whole of Spain

  Over 100 patients with chronic kidney disease have been able to benefit from the nocturnal dialysis programme run by the Hospital Clínic Barcelona...

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• December 14 2023

  Researchers generate a mouse model that will make it possible to study the progression of a type of leukaemia and seek more effective treatments

  The model was created by injecting tumour cells from a patient into a mouse. This makes it possible to imitate the leukaemia’s transformation into...

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• December 14 2023

  The Hospital Clínic, the second best public hospital in Spain according to the Health Reputation Monitor 2023

  The hospital stands out with five services in first place:  Digestive System, General and Digestive Surgery, Haematology, Nephrology, and Radiodiag...

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• December 15 2023

  A study identified a gene that protects against atherosclerosis

  Using mouse models and human samples, a team from Clínic-IDIBAPS has detected that low expression of the ZEB1 gene increases the size of atheroscle...

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• December 18 2023

  Gemma Martínez: “The nursing profession needs to be given the recognition it deserves”

  Interview with Gemma Martínez, director of nursing at the Hospital Clínic Barcelona.

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• December 21 2023

  2023 BBVA Foundation-Hospital Clínic Barcelona Advanced Research Contracts call is now open

  The BBVA Foundation-Hospital Clínic Barcelona Advanced Research Contracts issued by the BBVA Foundation and Hospital Clínic Barcelona are aimed at...

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• December 22 2023

  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...

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