Rome, 23 May 2024 — Heart disease is a major health threat, particularly among the over-65s, for whom prevention and early diagnosis are crucial. This is why, the Pro-Rectorate for […]
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Breastfeeding: why it is good for mother and baby
We talked to Prof. Sofia Colaceci, Programme Director of BSc Midwifery at UniCamillus A mother breastfeeding her baby: there is probably no image that recalls motherly care more than this. […]

UniCamillus—big numbers at the Race for the Cure: running towards a future free from breast cancer
It was a memorable first time for the UniCamillus team: we are talking about the participation of UniCamillus University in the 2024 Race for the Cure, during the four-day Rome leg from Thursday […]

Gender medicine: when equality between men and women becomes a scientific imperative
In the realm of medicine, true gender equality might just be within reach—and it’s not merely about adhering to a noble principle of fairness. Rather, this is a real mandate […]

29th February – Rare Disease Day: can statistics become a life sentence?
As the name suggests, rare diseases are not common. However, this should not equate to a life sentence for those affected in terms of access to treatment and society’s perceptions […]

Stress-induced gastritis: when stress affects the stomach
What it is, how to treat it and how to prevent it. We asked Professor Giovanni Leonetti, UniCamillus lecturer

41st Cardiology Congress – Conoscere e Curare il Cuore 2024
Conoscere e Curare il Cuore rappresenta l’appuntamento annuale che il Centro per la Lotta contro l’Infarto – Fondazione Onlus dedica alla cardiologia italiana.

Science confirms: love is a matter of chemistry
Professor Stefania Chiappini, lecturer in Psychiatry at UniCamillus, shares her thoughts on an Australian study on the chemistry of falling in love Is love a matter of “chemistry”? Absolutely! This […]

Covid infections declining while flu cases on the up and hospital emergency situations constant
These days seasonal flu is more frightening than Covid-19. However, it’s not the mortality rate that is alarming—the data is in line with expectations and pre-pandemic averages—rather, the emergency situation in A&E departments across Italy […]

Neonates in intensive care unit for bronchiolitis: UniCamillus coordinates study for first protocol to manage severe cases
An article, published in The Lancet eClinical Medicine and promoted by the University of Paris Saclay, aims to prevent the collapse of neonatal intensive care units and protect the most […]

4 February – World Cancer Day: where does medicine stand?
Assessing the situation with Professor Francesco Cognetti, lecturer in Medical Oncology at UniCamillus It is the second leading cause of death in the world (after cardiovascular disease), killing around 10 million people […]

Gender dysphoria: the challenging journey of self-discovery
Article written in collaboration with Susanna Cordone, Professor of General Psychology at UniCamillus News headlines about bullying and discrimination against people who want to live their sexuality freely are commonplace. […]