The At its meeting in December 2022, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a Recommendation for approval for Etranacogen dezaparvovec (Hemgenix, CSLBehring) given: Gene therapy should be used for severe and moderate haemophilia B (congenital factor IX deficiency) in adult patients without a history of […]
Nuoro, 25 Jan. (Adnkronos Salute) — In the ASL 3 of Nuoro takes shape the project to create a new model of territorial assistance of proximity to bring the answers to health needs as close as possible to citizens. A further step in this process took place yesterday morning, in the conference room of the […]
Milan, November 2. (Adnkronos Salute) — «One wonders if the reinstatement of the no-vax doctors was of such urgency as to have to commit the Government to its first meeting and to be published in the Official Gazette so quickly on a public holiday. Certainly the impact on public health, contrary to what has been […]
Prato, 24 Mar. — (Adnkronos) — The project «Cura, ut valeas — Prenditi cura di te», proposed by Fondazione Sandro Pitigliani, Associazione Aurora Donna, Asl Toscana Centro, together with the professionals in aesthetics of Confartigianato Imprese Prato and the tutors of Cna Toscana Centro, was presented in the harpsichord room of the Santo Stefano hospital […]
According to Data from World Health Organization (WHO) of 2021, it is estimated that every year about 374 million people contract one of the following diseases: chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis and trichomonas infection. In addition, more than 500 million people are carriers of Herpes Simplex viris (HSV) in a population aged 15 to 49 years.As Cristina […]
The acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (SGIA) is one of the most common reasons for hospitalization, both in Europe and the United States (1). The incidence of SGIA is approximately 20-30 cases per 100,000 person-years and accounts for 20% of gastrointestinal bleeding. It is an event that requires hospitalization in almost all cases and has a […]
The drug with the codenamed OFO7788 for the cirrhosis treatment is the latest development of Japanese scientists. Multistage clinical trials have yielded results showing that the drug stops inflammation in liver tissue, the process of necrotization of liver cells, and starts regeneration of hepatocytes. This confirmed the assumption that the best cure for cirrhosis is […]
Key messages Simple household measures such as attaching handrails, non-slip strips to the carpets or tidying up reduce the risk of falls in the elderly by 26%. In the group of people with a high risk of falling, these effects are even more pronounced with a risk reduction of 38%. This is the result of […]
Milan, 17 Mar. (Adnkronos Salute) — «More and more people suffering from diabetes or high blood sugar are hospitalized in Italian hospitals, in surgical departments, as well as in those of medicine or specialists. But it is not always possible to consult a diabetologist to set up an adequate diagnostic-therapeutic procedure. Yet properly managing diabetes, […]
Insight Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are associated with an increased risk of gastric cancer, especially with the non-cardiac type. Why this matters PPIs are commonly prescribed for gastric ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease, dyspepsia and Helicobacter pylori eradication, as well as in patients using certain medicines (, NSAIDs, etc.). Study design Meta-analysis of 16 cohort and […]