Scienze Mediche Archives - Hunimed /news/category/scienze-mediche-3/ 鶹ýAV߿ University Tue, 14 Oct 2025 03:39:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/2025/06/favicon.png Scienze Mediche Archives - Hunimed /news/category/scienze-mediche-3/ 32 32 World Hepatitis Day: inform to prevent, act to heal /news/world-hepatitis-day-inform-to-prevent-act-to-heal/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 09:36:01 +0000 /news/world-hepatitis-day-inform-to-prevent-act-to-heal-2/ Vaccination, early diagnosis, access to care and awareness are the tools to prevent hepatocellular carcinoma World Hepatitis Day, celebrated each year on 28th July, was established by the World Health Organization (WHO) to mark the birthday of researcher Baruch Blumberg, Nobel Prize winner for identifying the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and developing the first vaccine. […]

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]]> Discovered receptors used by tumors to reprogram macrophages /news/discovered-receptors-used-by-tumors-to-reprogram-macrophages/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:03:46 +0000 /news/discovered-receptors-used-by-tumors-to-reprogram-macrophages-2/ The research paves the way for the development of new therapeutic approaches to prevent the pro-tumoral transformation of macrophages, the main cells of innate immunity. A study published in Nature Immunology has revealed a new mechanism through which tumors influence the functioning of innate immunity to their advantage: for the first time, the receptors regulating […]

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]]> World No Tobacco Day 2025 /news/world-no-tobacco-day-2025/ Fri, 30 May 2025 07:04:16 +0000 /news/world-no-tobacco-day-2025-2/ On May 31, the world observes World No Tobacco Day, an initiative led by the World Health Organization to raise awareness about the health risks of smoking, tobacco use, and nicotine-based products. The theme of the 2025 campaign, “Unmasking the Appeal”, sheds light on the tactics used by the tobacco industry to make nicotine products […]

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]]> Prof. Alberto Mantovani awarded the international prize Lombardia è Ricerca 2024 /news/prof-alberto-mantovani-awarded-the-international-prize-lombardia-e-ricerca-2024/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:25:23 +0000 /news/prof-alberto-mantovani-awarded-the-international-prize-lombardia-e-ricerca-2024-2/ The Lombardia é Ricerca international prize will go to immunologist Alberto Mantovani – Scientific Director of IRCCS Istituto Clinico 鶹ýAV߿, President of 鶹ýAV߿ Foundation for Research and Professor Emeritus of 鶹ýAV߿ University, pioneer and leading figure in the research on the link between inflammation, cells of the immune system and cancer. He will receive the […]

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]]> Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman win Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023 /news/katalin-kariko-and-drew-weissman-win-nobel-prize-in-medicine-2023/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 16:00:25 +0000 /news/katalin-kariko-and-drew-weissman-win-nobel-prize-in-medicine-2023-2/ The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning modifications of nucleoside bases that enable the development of mRNA vaccines. Their work paved the way for a very quick development of an effective vaccine against Covid-19. Katalin Karikó, a 68-year-old Hungarian researcher, is the […]

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]]> Where does diabetes technology stand in 2022? /news/where-does-diabetes-technology-stand-in-2022/ Tue, 22 Feb 2022 11:00:20 +0000 /news/where-does-diabetes-technology-stand-in-2022-2/ Over the course of the last few years, diabetes management has seen a radical transformation, thanks to technology. Through online mediums, the diabetes patient community has found a strong voice. Technology has allowed for continuous glucose monitoring taking the place of finger pricks; insulin pumps making the insulin dosage more predictable, digital patches. There is […]

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]]> Genetics and complications from Sars-Cov-2: the blood type and a variation on chromosome 3 are risk factors /news/genetics-and-complications-from-sars-cov-2-the-blood-type-and-a-variation-on-chromosome-3-are-risk-factors/ Mon, 29 Jun 2020 07:50:06 +0000 /news/genetics-and-complications-from-sars-cov-2-the-blood-type-and-a-variation-on-chromosome-3-are-risk-factors-2/ People who belong to blood group A and those who have a specific genetic variation on chromosome 3 are more at risk of developing a severe form of Covid-19. It is the result of a pilot study by GWAS (Genome-Wide Association Study), a European research led by the Universities of Kiel (Germany) and Oslo (Norway) […]

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]]> 鶹ýAV߿, i Google Glass esordiscono in sala operatoria /news/humanitas-i-google-glass-esordiscono-in-sala-operatoria-2/ Wed, 31 Jul 2019 08:07:11 +0000 /news/humanitas-i-google-glass-esordiscono-in-sala-operatoria-2/ (Aprile 2014) Ciò che solo il medico vede mentre opera in sala, da oggi è visibile a tutti grazie ai Google Glass utilizzati per la prima volta in 鶹ýAV߿. Da una parte gli specialisti che assistono all’intervento in diretta in una sala training, dall’altra il chirurgo che opera e trasmette, grazie a comandi vocali, quello […]

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