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• March 22 2023

  How does pregnancy affect a woman's brain?

  A recent study indicates that changes can occur in the structure and function of a woman’s brain when she is pregnant. These changes may prepare th...

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• March 23 2023

  Announced: the fifteen shortlisted images in the IDIBAPS 2023 Scientific Photography Competition

  Public voting for the Sixth Scientific Photography Competition ended on Sunday, March 26.

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• March 23 2023

  IDIBAPS researcher Sílvia Affó receives an ERC Starting Grant

  Over the next five years, the project DynamHet will study the origin, evolution and function of heterogeneity presented by cancer-associated fibrob...

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• March 24 2023

  The IDIBAPS 2023 Photo Contest is now open for popular voting

  The images are displayed in a Google album. The 15 photos with more "likes" will move on to the final phase.

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• March 24 2023

  Clínic-IDIBAPS researchers find two new biomarkers for portal hypertension

  The finding, published in the journal JHEP Reports, will permit the development of a rapid diagnostic test to identify and monitor patients that pr...

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• March 27 2023

  Did you know that there is a male menopause or hypogonadism?

  Men lose testosterone as they get older. From the age of 40, 2-6% of healthy men have a deficiency of this hormone.  

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• March 28 2023

  A Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS study confirms that professional footballers are predisposed to isolated REM sleep behaviour disorder and dementia with Lewy bodies

  Researchers at the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS are leading a study that shows that participating in professional football as an occupation is a factor...

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• March 28 2023

  Asthma: a chronic but controllable disease

  Asthma is a disease that is currently without a cure. Modern treatments make it possible to manage asthma and to help most patients lead a normal l...

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• March 28 2023

  IDIBAPS hosts the exhibition "Catalan Women Scientists 2.0"

  The exhibition, promoted by the Gender Perspective in Science group of the Catalan Association of Scientific Communication, will be open in the foy...

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• March 30 2023

  Visit to the market with patients with kidney disease

  The Hospital Clínic’s Nephrology and Renal Transplant Service recently organized a visit to the Ninot Market in Barcelona for patients with chronic...

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• April 3 2023

  Living with an ostomy

  Patients who have an ostomy can lead a normal life. The role of the nursing team is essential to advise patients throughout the process and thus im...

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• April 3 2023

  The Clínic Barcelona Hospital successfully tests deep brain stimulation to control cluster headaches

  The Clínic Barcelona Hospital goes further by incorporating, for the first time, electrodes that record brain activity to predict episodes and allo...

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• April 4 2023

  Clínic-IDIBAPS researchers validate a cellular model for the study of inclusion-body myositis

  The study, published by the Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, concludes that skin fibroblast cultures derived from patients reproduce the...

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• April 4 2023

  Specific clinical guidelines published for severe community-acquired pneumonia

  Researchers from the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS have co-led a document on the management of severe community-acquired pneumonia, published simultaneou...

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• April 12 2023

  IDIBAPS forms part of three R&D&I networks supported by the Catalan government

  Over the next three years, the Xartec, Tecsam and i4kids networks will promote innovation in the fields of health technologies, mental health and p...

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• April 12 2023

  The first product derived from faecal microbiota is approved

  The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first faecal microbiota-derived product for the treatment of infection with Clostridioid...

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• April 12 2023

  The Hospital Clínic celebrates the 40th anniversary of the first pancreas transplant in Spain

  This year, the Hospital Clínic Barcelona is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first pancreas transplant in Spain. The date was 3 February 198...

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• April 13 2023

  The Clínic-IDIBAPS Neurological Tissue Bank reaches 2,300 donations

  It currently contains a conservation fund of more than 250,000 nervous tissue samples that allows researchers to study a wide range of neurodegener...

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• April 13 2023

  Differences by sex in early-onset Alzheimer's disease

  Biological sex, that is, being born male or female, can influence different aspects of early-onset Alzheimer's disease (symptoms seen before the ag...

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• April 17 2023

  Sexual activity may help prevent vaginal atrophy during menopause

  Vulvovaginal atrophy or genitourinary syndrome of menopause is common and involves thinning, dryness and inflammation of the vagina.

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