Relacionan una mayor diversidad alimentaria con un menor riesgo de mortalidad en personas mayores

by Universitat Rovira i Virgili

Un estudio liderado por la URV/IISPV demuestra que una dieta rica en diferentes especies vegetales y animales se asocia a una esperanza de vida más larga

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La grasa que se esconde entre los músculos: un nuevo enemigo silencioso de la salud cardiometabólica

by Professional Newco

Más allá de la grasa subcutánea, es decir, la que se acumula bajo la piel, existen depósitos de grasa menos evidentes, como la grasa intermuscular (IMAT), que se acumula entre los músculos y que ...

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Científicos del CSIC participan en la obtención de la escala de riesgo genético de alzhéimer más completa

by CSIC - Centro Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

Un equipo internacional con participación de tres centros del CSIC ha combinado estudios genéticos de cerca de 100.000 personas sanas y enfermas en Europa, Asia, África y América

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Cancer cells ‘power up’ when literally pressed to the limit

by Centre for Genomic Regulation

Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona made the discovery using a specialised microscope that can compress living cells to just three microns wide, about one-thirtieth the...

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Fibrosens Project receives funds from AFM-Telethon to develop sensor devices for muscular dystrophy

by IBEC - Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya

The objective is to develop multiplexing sensor devices to achieve online, real-time sensing capability to monitor fibrosis markers and evaluate drug response in muscular dystrophy in vitro models.

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A New System Enables Objective Measurement of Gait Impairments

by Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

The results indicate that this system can detect prototypical abnormal gait patterns associated with peripheral neuropathies, such as ataxia—an uncoordinated or unstable gait—and steppage gait—a...

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A study by Clínic-IDIBAPS presents a new neuromodulation strategy and opens the door to possible treatments for disorders such as depression and Parkinson's disease

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

It has been investigated how alternating electrical fields affect cortical neural networks that generate spontaneous slow oscillations, typical of states such as deep sleep or anaesthesia. The aim was...

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Combining Diet, Physical Exercise, Cognitive Training, and a Green Tea Compound Reduces the Risk of Dementia

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

Researchers from the Research Institute of Hospital del Mar and the Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center, the research center of the Pasqual Maragall Foundation, have demonstrated the benefits of foll...

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CNIO researcher develops a test aimed to detect early-stage tumors with a blood sample

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

It has been developed a test that can detect early-stage solid tumours with just a blood sample and the test also provides information relevant to the choice of treatment.

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Smart pathology slide scanner for diagnosis and patient-specific treatment recommendation in oncology

by Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC-CSIC)

CancerScan aims to develop a smart pathology slide scanner capable of generating patient-specific tumour digital twins to simulate and evaluate treatment outcomes, empowering clinicians to make more a...

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Melanoma ‘sat-nav’ discovery could help curb metastasis

by Centre for Genomic Regulation

Researchers have discovered a protein which is critical for steering melanoma cancer cells as they spread throughout the body. The malignant cells become dependent on this protein to migrate, pointing...

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