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• July 22 2021

  Effectiveness and safety of COVID-19 vaccines. What do we know so far?

  Some questions we make ourselves about vaccination in this pandemic time

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• July 26 2021

  Complement factor H (CFH) may be involved in age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

  A study carried out by Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS has determined that complement factor H (CFH), a protein of the complement system, plays a role in AMD1

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• August 2 2021

  The Hospital Clínic applies patient experience as a strategic challenge in kidney-pancreas transplantation

  The Hospital Clínic Nephrology and Urology Institute (ICNU) is working to introduce a new, patient-centred healthcare model: patient experience&1

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• August 2 2021

  How can I improve my sexual health?

  Sexual health is no taboo – looking after it is a priority

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• August 6 2021

  Preventing and detecting Skin Cancer

  The skin is the body’s largest organ, taking care of it and detecting possible lesions is of key importance in order to enjoy good health, especially1

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• August 9 2021

  The Hospital Clínic starts a pioneering project for the screening and micro-elimination of viral hepatitis in patients with severe mental illness

  Dr. Zoe Mariño was awarded a grant in the III Gilead Grant Applications devoted to projects focusing on Micro-elim1

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• August 18 2021

  Dr. Joan Escarrabill: “Healthcare is of high quality if it adds value from a patient’s perspective”

  Interview with Dr. Joan Escarrabill, member of the Patient Experience Assessment Team. We talk to him about the work that has been done over the last1

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• August 19 2021

  Smoking, the other pandemic

  Tobacco kills one person every six seconds worldwide, and represents one of the greatest public health challenges

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• August 19 2021

  How can HIV infection be prevented?

  A new infection occurs every 18 seconds and approximately 20% of people with HIV are unaware they have it

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• August 27 2021

  The clinical trial of the HIPRA vaccine against COVID-19 is progressing with the administration of the first doses to humans

  This week the vaccine began to be administered to the first volunteers participating in Phase I/IIa of the trial at the Hospital Trueta&nbs1

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• August 31 2021

  Why do some vaccinated people catch COVID-19?

  Since the start of the vaccination campaign, there has been a significant reduction in severe cases of COVID-19. Nevertheless, some fully vaccinated1

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• September 6 2021

  The first Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) diagnostic tool to use artificial intelligence is developed at Hospital Clínic

  Researchers at Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS have developed the first diagnostic tool for Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) based on artificial intel1

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• September 6 2021

  The impact of bariatric surgery on fertility and pregnancy

  In recent years, the number of women of childbearing age undergoing bariatric surgery as treatment for obesity has increased. Among the scientific co1

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• September 6 2021

  Flash glucose monitoring reduces acute diabetes complications

  The flash system for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in interstitial fluid has been a major breakthrough for people with diabetes, in terms of bo1

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• September 10 2021

  Opening of the Clinic Eye Training Center, an innovative ophthalmic training centre, pioneering in Europe

  The Clínic Eye Training Center is the first practical ophthalmic training project in a public centre in Europe. The surgical unit has a special teach1

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• September 13 2021

  An IDIBAPS study deciphers abnormalities in mouse neurons that favor obesity

  The study, led by researchers from the IDIBAPS group Neuronal control of metabolism, has identified the mechanism that favors the onset of obesity in1

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• September 15 2021

  Michela Bertero, new director of strategy at IDIBAPS

  IDIBAPS management has approved the appointment of doctor Michela Bertero as the new IDIBAPS director of strategy. The decision was made following an1

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• September 15 2021

  A meta-analysis of phase-III trials shows that immunotherapy is more efficacious in liver cancer of viral origin than of nonviral origin

  Researchers at IDIBAPS have led a study, published in the journal Gastroenterology, in which they analyzed the clinical trials published in the past1

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• September 16 2021

  Physical activity reduces the risk of infectious diseases such as COVID-19

  Physical activity reduces the risk of developing many non-communicable diseases, such as cardiovascular disease or cancer. Recent studies have shown1

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• September 16 2021

  Dr Albert Lladó: “We need to acknowledge the work caregivers carry out”

  An interview with Dr Albert Lladó, neurologist at the Alzheimer's and other Cognitive Disorders Unit. Dr Lladó treats dementias, including Alzheimer'1

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