Category: Health

The 38th Ectrims congress, the most important scientific event dedicated to research on multiple sclerosis, is back in place after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, kicks off in Amsterdam. Over 8…

The treatment of multiple sclerosis is being revolutionized by the new drugs that no longer have to be taken in the hospital, with long infusions replaced by tablets, and which must be…

New positive data on the experimental drug evobrutinib against multiple sclerosis, highlight long-term benefits in patients with the relapsing form, treated for more than three and a half years. The results of…

Offer protection to elderly patients and patients with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, against pneumococcus and Herpes Zoster, two highly impacting diseases for this type of patient. This is the goal of…

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the Strategic Alliance of Catholic Research Universities (Sacru) have signed a bilateral collaboration agreement aimed at combating food and health inequalities…

“When I started working on multiple sclerosis, there was no therapy and the disease was a sentence. Some before, some later, many patients ended up in wheelchairs, with an obvious disability. Now…

“Italy is becoming an increasingly strategic reality for the Merck pharmaceutical group. We have all understood, from the war in Ukraine and considering China’s position, that it is necessary to strengthen in…

An Italian at the helm of the European network for best practices and research in the rehabilitation of multiple sclerosis, Rims (Rehabilitation In Multiple Sclerosis). During the Rims Annual Conference, which takes…

Not just drugs. More and more technology contributes to improving the quality of life of patients with multiple sclerosis, simplifying their daily life, but also to bring together the experts who deal…

“We neonatologists are privileged witnesses” of the demographic winter that has been holding Italy in its grip for years. “Let’s touch what is happening firsthand. Unfortunately, in 2021, for the first time…

It is the third most diagnosed neoplasm in Italy, the second in the male population, with about 28 thousand diagnoses a year (Aiom estimate), yet – according to an EMG survey for…

“The weekly bulletin is correct but I hope it is different, whether it is said who has the symptoms and signs of pneumonia or who has only a positive but asymptomatic swab,…

There are 2,900 new coronavirus infections today, 28 October 2022 in Lazio, according to Covid-19 data in the latest bulletin of the Region. Since yesterday, 6 deaths have been recorded. In the…

Chronicity, multifactoriality and the ‘visibility of the disease’ on the skin: among the main factors that make psoriasis a pathology with a heavy psychological impact, still too often neglected. To bring attention…

Nutrition plays an increasingly important role for the health and well-being of patients and is closely related, not only to the prevention of various diseases of the digestive system, but also to…

With the high cost of living and the rising cost of electricity, winter appears to be more difficult to cope with, especially for the families of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. For…

It is called Issyk-Kul (Iskv) and is a virus of which little is known, although it is described as the cause of possible outbreaks of disease in humans characterized by fever, headache,…

“After more than 2 and a half years of pandemic, we cannot yet proclaim the final victory over Covid-19. We still have to make use of responsibility and precaution. Public health has…

“We were expecting this news. Now we know with certainty that when we vaccinate people at risk, for diseases or the elderly, against Herpes Zoster, we protect them for at least 10…

Enough of having to wear a mask in homes for the elderly. And enough prohibitions that prevent family members from meeting their loved ones in the room, face to face with no…

Bad cholesterol (LDL) is one of the main cardiovascular risk factors, hence the need to control its values ​​over the course of life. It also applies to those who have faced a…

The loss of smell, in scientific terms anosmia, was one of the most evident and common symptoms of Covid-19, especially in the first epidemic waves. Although it is now much less common…

A ‘crazy heart’ which at rest exceeds 100 beats per minute and which accelerates even more, suddenly, at the slightest physical effort. It is Tsi, a form of tachycardia called ‘inappropriate sinus’,…