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• June 13 2022

  Gene identified that causes lupus disease

  The causal relationship between the TLR7 gene mutation and lupus paves the way for an effective cure

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• June 16 2022

  Fàtima Crispi receives a Fundación Jesús Serra 2022 Research Award

  This award, worth 35,000 euros, recognises the researcher’s contribution to clinical research in diet and nutrition.

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• June 16 2022

  The Hospital Clínic committed to universal screening for cytomegalovirus in the first trimester of pregnancy

  The Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, through the Maternal Foetal Medicine Service led by Dr. Francesc Figueras, has consolidated its screening program...

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• June 17 2022

  Polygenic risk scores for cognitive functioning are linked to clinical progression following first-episode psychosis

  Researchers from the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS and the CIBERSAM participate in a study that evidences the involvement of numerous genes in the develo...

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• June 20 2022

  The Hospital CLÍNIC-IDIBAPS is leading a study to identify people who may develop Parkinson’s disease

  Researchers from the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS are leading a study to obtain information on 10,000 healthy people who do not have Parkinson's disease...

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• June 22 2022

  Researchers at Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS describe a new efficacious treatment in giant cell arteritis

  The administration of the antibody mavrilimumab in conjunction with prednisone reduces the risk of exacerbation of symptoms of the disease and impr...

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• June 22 2022

  Insomnia drug approved in Europe

  Studies have shown that this drug improves sleep and daytime performance in people with insomnia, without causing a sedative effect the next day, a...

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• June 27 2022

  Clínic-IDIBAPS researchers organise an information day for International Phenylketonuria Day

  During the “PKU”liar day, held on 28 June, the latest advances in the disease were presented and workshops were organised aimed at patients and fam...

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• June 28 2022

  The Liver Seminars celebrate their 5th anniversary

  The anniversary commemoration event took place on Wednesday 29 June at the Esteve Auditorium of the Esther Koplowitz Centre. The event could also b...

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• June 28 2022

  Tirzepatide, a drug to treat obesity

  A weekly dose for a year and a half has been shown to reduce weight by 21% in obese people 

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• June 29 2022

  The Hospital Clínic, the first hospital in Spain to use a new technique for kidney stone surgery successfully

  The Hospital Clínic de Barcelona is the first hospital in Spain (and Southern Europe) to use a new technique for kidney stone surgery. This new tec...

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• June 30 2022

  The Omicron Era

  There are more COVID-19 infections again but, for the most part, we continue to lead a "normal" life, with few restrictions.

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• June 30 2022

  The Hospital Clínic and AWS collaborate to promote innovation in patient care

  The Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have reached an agreement to promote digital innovation in healthcare through cloud...

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• July 4 2022

  One in five cases of depression is due to work-related stress

  Eliminating childhood adversities such as bullying would avoid one in three cases of schizophrenia, and promoting physical exercise would avoid one...

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• July 6 2022

  The Hospital Clínic has carried out its second uterus transplant

  Eighteen months after the first one, the Hospital Clínic carried out its second uterus transplant on 4 April. On this occasion, it was possible tha...

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• July 6 2022

  Dr. Blanca Coll-Vinent: “Applying the gender perspective means individualizing medicine in order to treat each patient better”

  Interview with the coordinator of the Hospital Clínic Gender and Health Working Group 

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• July 6 2022

  Approving cannabis for endometriosis and cancer pain

  Medical cannabis has been approved for the treatment of certain pathologies and can be dispensed in pharmacies under prescription from a health pro...

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• July 7 2022

  A model that improves screening of colorectal cancer has been developed

  The study, led by researchers from Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS, analyzes the genetic variants associated with the risk of developing the cancer and sho...

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• July 10 2022

  The Hospital Clínic publishes the book ‘COVID-19. Chronicles of a Pandemic’ in recognition of the hospital’s professionals

  The Hospital Clínic de Barcelona has published the book ‘COVID-19. Chronicles of a Pandemic’. The book aims to give an account of one of the most i...

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• July 11 2022

  Researchers identify how to personalize corticosteroid treatment in patients diagnosed with severe COVID-19

  Researchers from Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS are leading a study that provides new evidence regarding the benefits and risks of corticosteroid treatmen...

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