Editorial IBSA
The prizegiving of “Bufale in rete: come riconoscerle!"
“Bufale in rete: come riconoscerle!” (“Hoaxes on the web: how to recognize them!”). The contest, promoted by IBSA Foundation and Istituto Pasteur Italia
2016 Fellowships Winners
Five young researchers have been selected by IBSA Foundation as winners of the Fellowships IBSA 2016.
E- Health between hoaxes and the truth
At the basis of this meeting between experts, scholars, the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, and patient associations was the first Guide to Health Literacy
"Bufale in rete: come riconoscerle!" The contest
The competition is for middle-school and high-school students who will participate in two separate sections, and entails submission by students of comic panels ...
Health literacy, what is this?
Health literacy is just this: the ability to understand and assess the accuracy and reliability of health information.
EFIC IBSA Foundation Publication Award 2015
On September 21, 2016 in Dubrovnik, Croatia, the opening ceremony of the first “EFIC Topical Symposium on acute and Joint Pain” featured the delivery of two ...
Technologies to treat neurodisorders: neuroprosthetics
Pioneering prostheses are going to dramatically improve quality of life for millions of patients, as are new treatments based on brain stimulation
The thyroid… in the periphery!
Are we on the verge of a new era in thyroid gland knowledge and understanding its potential for treatment of diseases?
2015 Fellowships Winners
A bridge between young scientists’ ideas and their realization through projects. This is the opportunity given by the IBSA Foundation
Launch the new USI’s biomedical sciences faculty
IBSA Foundation is part of the project for the launch of the new USI’s Biomedical Sciences Faculty in Lugano and will sponsor 10 annual scholarships
E-health: progress or danger?
Growth and increasing use of the Internet, social networks and mobile technologies have changed the way Italians get health information and influence each ...
Oncological immunology arrives at the clinic
Immunotherapy has opened up a whole new era in cancer treatment. It works by harnessing the immune system to fight off cancer
Stress, Inflammation and Reproduction
Stress affects psychological health and the immune system causing inflammation that interferes with the reproductive function
Sexual Health and Sexual Ecology
Medical specialists and researchers were brought together for an-depth discussion of the various aspects involved in sexual health.
2014 Fellowships Winners
Now in its third year, the IBSA Foundation’s fellowship program is a commitment the Foundation is particularly proud of, considering the very tangible results ...
The human brain and social media: how are individuals changing?
Our lives are increasingly intertwined with digital technologies, especially social media that are already used by 1 in 4 individuals worldwide. By 2017, the ...
Aging: is it a disease?
A hundred specialists and investigators have discussed aging and related disorders on occasion of the Forum titled “Aging: is it a disease?”
EFIC IBSA Foundation Publication Award 2014
The 9th Congress of the European Pain Federation held in Vienna, Austria on 2-5 September 2015 hosted the ceremony of the EFIC- IBSA Foundation Publication ...