Melania Manco, endocrinologist at the Bambin Gesù Hospital in Rome, explains what steps to take and which specialists to turn to for a child prone to being overweight. Interview by Elvira Naselli Filming and editing Alessando D’Elia (Agtw)Edited by Cinzia Lucchelli
Dengue fever, the infectious disease specialist: “We can catch it at home too.” This is how you can defend yourself”
Bird flu has reached Antarctica. The scientists of Severo Ochoa Molecular Biology Center The Supreme Council for Scientific Research (Csic), under the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, confirmed for the first time on February 24 the presence of the highly pathogenic bird flu virus around the South Pole. Specifically, it’s about the team […]
TIL, a small acronym for what appears to be the next big challenge in the fight against cancer. We are talking about an approach that has been studied since the 1990s, but which has seen a major boost in the last decade through experiments on different types of solid tumors. And now the Food and […]
Ketta Lorusso, head of clinical research programming at the Gemelli Polyclinic Foundation in Rome and associate professor at the Catholic University of Rome in the field of obstetrics and gynecology, explains which symptoms should not be underestimated and which tests should be carried out to detect and treat endometrial cancer Interview by Irma D’AriaFilming and […]
Measles cases are increasing in Europe and a new variant has now been identified in Italy that could evade diagnostic testing. The news comes from a study by researchers at the University of Milan and the Istituto Superiore di Sanit°, published in Eurosurveillance. The investigation shows that five cases of measles have been confirmed since […]
He could see himself in a crevasse, with “the Styx – one of the rivers of the underworld – beneath my feet. I remember seeing the roots of trees from below and hearing distant voices from time to time.” This is the story of awakening Vittorio Emanuele Parsithe political scientist and professor at the Catholic […]
“In order to understand the psychological stress and suffering of an adolescent, we must start from an assumption: children do not talk about their pain, not because they are afraid of adults, but because they are afraid of disappointing them,” says Matteo Lancini, Psychologist and psychotherapist and President of the Minotauro Foundation of Milan Filming […]
