The city of Rome is one of the candidates for hosting World Down Syndrome Congress (WDSC) in 2024. Roberto Gualtieri, mayor of Rome, announced the candidature last Monday : “I am glad to find out that, during the last WDSC in California, the International Society for Down Syndrome Research approved by a large majority Rome’s candidature...Read More
In ten years, between 2010 and 2019, 25.000 ordinary hospital beds were lost, from 215.000 to 190.000; the number of nursing homes dropped from 1.165 to 1,054; and the number of employees also dropped by more than 42.300, from 646,000 to 603,000 as stated by Forum of Scientific Societies of Hospital and University Clinicians (FoSSC)....Read More
The new call for the Right to Study 2022/2023 has been published on the LazioDisco website, the regional institution for the right to study and the promotion of knowledge (Disco). The Call includes benefits for capable, deserving and resourceless students along with off-site student accommodations, international mobility grants and graduation awards. The deadline for applications is July 20...Read More
Roberta Lione, Preventative Dentistry Professor for the Degree in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics, received two awards for two orthodontic research projects presented this year. Professor Lione was awarded by the American company Align Technology. This company is known for producing famous clear aligners named Invisalign. For 12 years Align Technology has been offering international research...Read More
Dengue, an infectious disease transmitted by Aedes mosquito bites, has reappeared. It is also known as “breakbone fever” due to the intense pain it can cause. Currently, Singapore seems to face a real emergency. According to CNN, on June 1st – conventionally considered the starting date of Dengue peak period – 11 thousand cases have...Read More
Defined as a “magnifying glass” on men and women health needs and lifestyles, the first report on Health and Gender by Lazio Region has officially been presented this week by Lazio Region President, Nicola Zingaretti, and by Health Councillor, Alessio D’Amato, and Equal Opportunity Councillor, Enrica Onorati.During the long meeting held in the majestic Folchi...Read More
