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IBSA Foundation engages in a range of scientific and cultural outreach activities to make science more accessible to all.
Editorial IBSA2017< 1 min read

EFIC IBSA Foundation Publication Award 2016

The 10th Congress of the European Pain Federation held in Copenhagen, Denmark on 6-9 september 2017 hosted the ceremony of the EFIC- IBSA Foundation ...
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Editorial IBSA20172 min read

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
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Editorial IBSA20174 min read

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
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Editorial IBSA20162 min read

"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 ...
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Editorial IBSA20161 min read

Health literacy, what is this?

Health literacy is just this: the ability to understand and assess the accuracy and reliability of health information.
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Editorial IBSA2016< 1 min read

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 ...
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Editorial IBSA20155 min read

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 ...
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Editorial IBSA20144 min read

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 ...
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Editorial IBSA2014< 1 min read

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 ...
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Editorial IBSA2014< 1 min read

EFIC IBSA Foundation Publication Award 2013

On 26 May 2014, the EFIC Award – IBSA Foundation 2013 has been delivered during the annual EFIC Council Meeting, conducted by Prof. Hans Kress
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