Pope Leone XIV has appointed Professor Massimo Ralli as Undersecretary of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, headed by His Excellency the Prefect, Archbishop Luis Marín de San Martín, […]
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Healthcare for the most vulnerable: the Office of the Papal Almoner and UniCamillus sign an agreement
Scientific excellence and service to the most vulnerable are the cornerstones of this collaboration. The Vatican’s Dicastery for the Service of Charity and UniCamillus have signed a three-year agreement to […]

Robotic urology: bladder reconstruction surgery is becoming increasingly personalized, minimally invasive, and multidisciplinary. Experts gather at a conference in Abano Terme.
In Italy, there are approximately 30,000 new diagnoses of bladder cancer each year. Around 5–10% of patients—referring to the most severe cases, such as when the tumor invades the bladder […]

UniCamillus leads the PETRA project to improve safe plasma use
UniCamillus University is among the key partners in the PETRA Project (Educational Strategic Program for Appropriate Plasma Transfusion), a research initiative funded by the Italian National Blood Centre under the […]

Quick Summer Recipes and Light Summer Lunches: What to Eat When It’s Hot
What happens when the summer heat makes you lose all desire to cook? Quick summer recipes become a must. But not just any meal will do: during the summer, the […]

UniCamillus Rector Profita’s Virgil Academy uncovers a 2,600-year-old Etruscan tomb in Barbarano Romano
One year on from the discovery of the famous ‘Tomb of the Vases with Painted Birds’, archaeological research in the San Giuliano area of Barbarano Romano (in the province of […]

UniCamillus ranks among Italy’s leading universities for research and social impact
UniCamillus University has confirmed its growth in Italy’s academic landscape by securing a significant position in the 2020–2024 Research Quality Assessment (VQR), the main national exercise organised by ANVUR (Italian […]

Tobacco, drugs and new addictions: UniCamillus leads the debate on science, public health concerns and global trends
There are 1.3 billion tobacco users worldwide, responsible for more than 7 million deaths each year, including around 1.6 million non-smokers exposed to second-hand smoke (WHO). Alongside traditional cigarettes, the […]

UniCamillus and ITESHS: a project coming to an end, but laying solid foundations
There are projects that begin as training programmes and end up becoming something quite different: a network of people, a shared language, a form of mutual presence that endures even […]

Walking or running: which is better for health and weight loss?
When discussing walking versus running, the most common question is which of the two activities is better for overall health and weight loss. According to Professor Stefano Palermi—Sports Physician and […]

Brain Health conference at UniCamillus: The brain as an Ecosystem
A new paradigm is fundamentally reshaping the way medicine understands the brain. No longer viewed as an isolated organ sealed within the skull and reduced to a mere computational device, […]

Hantavirus: the silent return of an ancient zoonosis
Many of us had never even heard of it before. Yet a single news story was enough to trigger widespread social alarm. After 2020, that reaction is understandable. However, this […]



