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• July 25 2024

  Is talcum powder a risk factor for ovarian cancer?

  A recent report from an organisation linked to the WHO states that talc is probably carcinogenic to humans. The use of talc is considered to increa...

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• July 29 2024

  Mechanisms of action of lithium in bipolar disorder and other neurological diseases reviewed

  Researchers at the Clínic-IDIBAPS have prepared a review article on the biology, mechanism of action, pharmacology and toxicology of lithium.  

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• July 29 2024

  Foodborne Illnesses: Preventing Food Poisoning

  Preventing foodborne illnesses is possible. Discover the main symptoms of food poisoning and effective measures to prevent it. 

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• July 29 2024

  The degeneration of a brain region is related to the severity of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease

  Researchers at the Clínic-IDIBAPS led a study published in the Alzheimer’s & Dementia journal on the relationship between the integrity of the locu...

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• July 30 2024

  The Influence of social networks on the perception of the body and mental health

  In the digital age, social media is now an integral part of life, significantly influencing self-perception and that of others. This article explai...

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• July 30 2024

  The Clínic, the first hospital in Spain to perform a sixth kidney transplant on a patient

  The Hospital Clínic Barcelona has performed, for the first time in Spain, a sixth kidney transplant on a patient.  According to data from the Natio...

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• August 1 2024

  Sun protection: how to keep your skin healthy and prevent skin cancer

  In a world where health and wellbeing awareness is constantly increasing, skin care is now a vital issue; especially in terms of preventing serious...

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• August 1 2024

  Climate Change and its impact on Public Health

  Climate change has become one of the greatest challenges for public health worldwide. As indicated by the World Health Organisation (WHO), global w...

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• August 2 2024

  How to manage jet lag and sleep well

  Jet lag and sleep disorders can significantly affect people's health and quality of life. There are effective strategies to mitigate jet lag and sl...

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• August 5 2024

  Charity Concert in Tribute to Marc Grau for Cancer Research at Clínic Barcelona

  Els Pets, Quimi Portet, Gerard Quintana, Pemi Fortuny & Pemi Rovirosa (Lax’N’Busto), Joan Masdéu, among others, will participate in the tribute con...

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• August 6 2024

  Healthy holidays: tips for staying active and eating well

  Holidays are the ideal time to switch off, relax and enjoy yourself. However, keeping up a healthy lifestyle during this period can be a challenge....

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• August 7 2024

  Validation of the efficacy of a treatment for migraine in real clinical practice

  Researchers at the Clínic-IDIBAPS coordinated a study that highlights the efficacy of migraine treatment with a monoclonal antibody, galcanezumab,...

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• August 8 2024

  The importance of hydration in older people during extreme heat

  In the hottest months of the year, adequate hydration is a priority for everyone of all ages. However, older people are particularly vulnerable to...

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• August 12 2024

  Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: the most common leukaemia in adults that often requires no treatment

  September 1st is World Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) Day, the most common leukaemia in adults. Most patients with CLL respond well to treatme...

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• August 13 2024

  David Fuster takes over from Francesca Pons as group leader at IDIBAPS

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• August 16 2024

  Therapeutic patient education significantly improves chronic migraine management

  A programme at Clínic Barcelona demonstrates the effectiveness of therapeutic patient education in reducing headache days and improving quality of...

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• September 3 2024

  Colorectal Cancer in adolescents and young adults (AYA). Memorandum June 2024 – August 2024

  Update of the third trimester of year 3 of the AECC 2021 Project “Colorectal cancer in adolescents and young adults: Identification of germline pre...

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• September 6 2024

  IDIBAPS offers up to 6 PhD fellowships in biomedicine for young scientists

  For the 2024-2025 academic year, IDIBAPS is offering up to 6 fully funded PhD fellowships in biomedicine for talented young scientists from any nat...

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• September 6 2024

  Lung function trajectories as a marker of global health: implementation in clinical practice

  Two researchers from the Clínic-IDIBAPS, Dr. Alvar Agusti and Dr. Rosa Faner, have published an article in the journal The Lancet within the framew...

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• September 6 2024

  A compound against malaria, possible treatment for polycystic ovary syndrome

  A study published in Science reveals that artemisinin, a treatment for malaria, improves the symptoms of women with PCOS. This advance has made it...

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