“At Ottobock we work to connect users with their prostheses and aids”
Ottobock is a leader in prosthetic and orthotic solutions and mobility aids. “For us, quality of life is closely linked to personal autonomy and...
“XLH has so many repercussions that it requires a multidisciplinary approach”
Rickets or osteomalacia is a metabolic bone disease in which the bone is not adequately mineralized, they are less rigid, they become deformed and...
Alpha mannosidosis: early detection of the disease to improve quality of life
In Spain, close to three million people suffer from rare diseases, facing difficulties associated with delayed diagnosis or the non-existence or lack of availability...
Rare diseases: when innovation is hope
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a rare, genetic, degenerative disease that primarily affects the respiratory and digestive systems. It has a great impact on the...
The increase in self-harm and suicidal behavior does not translate into more deaths yet
Mental health is already part of the public agenda. The latest known cases of suicides -a former soccer player or two Sallent twins- have...
Precision and safety in spinal surgery thanks to robotic technology
Technology has the power to change our lives, especially if we apply it to health. Medtronic's Mazor Stealth Edition robot, available to the Instituto...
Why are feminists marching divided again? These are the discrepancies of 8-M
The feminists will once again march divided, for the second consecutive year, on International Women's Day, due to their differences on issues such as...
Artificial intelligence in medicine and cosmetic surgery
The present and, above all, future role of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine is unquestionable; We cannot ignore the relevance that this will have...
Immune system attack accelerates brain damage in Alzheimer's
The specialized cells of the immune system that must protect the body from infections and cancers show their dark side in Alzheimer's, when they...
Valencia mobilizes in its streets united by 8M
When at eight o'clock in the evening a thunderous batucada has broken into the Plaza de la Reina within the current of the demonstration,...
Feminist protest resists the shock of political tension
The rain respected the 8-M in Madrid and avoided diluting the women's party, but not the division of the Government, staged in the vote...
Notice of racism in children's soccer; Calling a 12-year-old black player "monkey" is a...
This is the bread of every weekend”, says Tomás Desembre, president of the Barcino Barcelonista Supporters Club, referring to the racist insults uttered by...
The woman to whom her 'ex' must pay 200,000 for 25 years of domestic...
She spent 25 years dedicated to domestic chores and taking care of her daughters without any personal or economic recognition and suffering psychological abuse....
Why aren't there more male feminists?
A human flood flooded Barcelona this Wednesday, Women's Day: 40,000 people, according to the Urban Police; 60,000, according to the organization (last year, 15,000...
The Clínic recovers today all the scheduled surgery and half of the consultations
The Clínic hospital will recover 100% of the scheduled surgeries today and the external consultations will reach 50% activity, while the system recovery tasks...
The dangers of viral fashion to change eye color
Changing eye color, from dark to light, or vice versa, has gone from being a dream for some to becoming a reality thanks to...
The 7 news you need to know this Thursday morning, March 9
Hello good morning!"The Government is broken" says the PP after 8-M. It is to be verified. For now, what seems clear is that after...
Arrested in San Sebastián a man accused of two rapes and 15 crimes of...
The complaint of a teenager in Navarra has allowed the National Police to open an investigation and pull a thread through which they have...
Pain-free bunion surgery: minimally invasive surgery
Dr. Eduard Rabat is an orthopedic surgeon, traumatologist and specialist in foot and ankle surgery. He develops his activity in his practice at Hospital...
Hypnia: mattresses with the best quality/price ratio compressed in a box
Hypnia has been offering these mattresses on the European market since 2008, thus becoming the forerunner of the bed-in-box format in Europe, a few...
Double sentence for a priest for sexually abusing three minors
The Provincial Court of Murcia has sentenced a priest to nine years in prison, and another seven of probation, for sexual abuse of two...
Steven Pinker and Peter Singer, Frontiers of Knowledge Award for their contribution to moral...
Steven Pinker and Peter Singer have been awarded the Frontiers of Knowledge in the Humanities and Social Sciences award, granted by the BBVA Foundation...
The Tramuntana park plans to evacuate wind energy with a 44-kilometre underground line
The promoters of the Tramuntana offshore wind farm, one of the six projects that have applied to install their windmills on the 250 square...
Those responsible for a residence in Salamanca arrested for labor exploitation
The National Police have arrested two women, responsible for a residence for the elderly in Salamanca, for an alleged crime of labor exploitation of...
The LOSU is approved: the starting signal for the reform of the university
The Plenary Session of Congress has voted today the third university reform in democracy, which repeals the LOU in force for 22 years, and...
A court declares the suicide of a worker as an accident at work
The Superior Court of Justice of Cantabria (TSJC) has declared the suicide of a worker as an accident at work, ruling that there was...
The UB presents a unique nuclear magnetic resonance device in Europe
The Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) laboratory of the University of Barcelona (UB) is in luck. Because? Because yesterday he presented a unique infrastructure throughout...
Two arrested for four homicides after throwing several immigrants into the sea
The Civil Guard has arrested this Thursday two people accused of four crimes of homicide after having thrown several Moroccan immigrants into the sea....
The Badalona rape reopens the debate on the criminal age at 12 years
Only two of the five minors investigated for the group rape of an 11-year-old girl in a Badalona shopping center (a sixth is being...
The 'hackers' demand 4.5 million dollars from the Clínic in exchange for not leaking...
The perpetrators of the cyberattack on the Clínic hospital last Sunday, the group of cybercriminals RansomHouse, have demanded a ransom of 4.5 million dollars...
The Supreme Court confirms three years in prison for the man who killed another...
The Supreme Court (TS) has confirmed the sentence of three years in prison for a man who murdered a third party with metal tweezers...
Mataró hosts a pioneering football match for women with functional diversity
The Fedamar Foundation, the entity that for ten years has been working so that people with some type of functional diversity can play sports...
Why can a single mother judge have 32 weeks to take care of her...
"Why can a single mother judge enjoy 32 weeks to care for her child when it is born and the rest of the single...
8 psychological benefits that Mindfulness brings you
Mindfulness aims to achieve a deep state of awareness of emotions through different specific techniques. This practice manages to separate the person from their...
The first priest expelled from the Church for pedophilia is prosecuted again for sexual...
The first priest expelled from the Church in Spain for a case of pedophilia, Pere Barceló, former rector of Can Picafort (Mallorca) faces a...
Victims of gender violence increase by more than 10% in 2022: half a thousand...
The number of victims of gender violence, as well as the complaints filed, increased again in 2022, -10.7% and 11.8% respectively- and the number...
The German Catholic Church will bless gay couples from 2026
German Catholic priests will be able to bless unions of homosexual couples as of 2026, according to what was decided this Friday in Frankfurt...
Doctors demand more private security and resources due to the increase in aggressions
Voice of alarm and indignation of doctors at the increase in attacks at the hands of their own patients and their companions after the...
A couple spends five days detained by mistake, accused of abusing and killing their...
The case of false accusation against the parents of a 21-day-old girl who died in La Matanza is giving rise to talk in Argentina....
Robert Rhoades, the sadomasochistic trucker and his traveling torture dungeon
One more night, Shana, an 18-year-old prostitute, was waiting for a new client to arrive when a trailer pulled up next to her on...