Each year on February 11th, the world celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Established by the United Nations a decade ago, this observance highlights women’s vital contributions to science and technology while pushing for greater inclusion in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Addressing the Gender Gap Despite significant […]
Read moreEvery year on February 4th, the world comes together to observe World Cancer Day, an international initiative dedicated to raising awareness, encouraging prevention, and driving global action against cancer. Established in 2000 and led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), this day has grown into a movement that transcends a single date, inspiring […]
Read morePRENDI IL RITMO (CATCH THE RHYTHM) is a cardiovascular awareness campaign launched by SIIA (Italian Society of Arterial Hypertension) across 1,000 Benu and Valore Salute pharmacies in Italy, with an unrestricted educational grant from Menarini. Heart disease continues to be the number one killer in Western nations. The good news is that we can lower […]
Read moreThe first step to improving life with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is to talk about it. But what exactly is COPD? It’s a widespread chronic lung disease characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms caused by abnormalities in the airways and/or lung alveoli, leading to progressive and often irreversible airway obstruction. Common symptoms include chest tightness, […]
Read moreThe importance of Vitamin D and the risks of Hypovitaminosis Vitamin D deficiency, or hypovitaminosis D, has become a growing concern for both the medical community and the general public in recent years. This is due to increasing awareness of the vital role vitamin D plays in supporting the body’s physiological processes. The history […]
Read moreEvery year on November 14th, the world comes together to celebrate World Diabetes Day, organized by the International Diabetes Federation, in order to raise awareness about a condition that affects over 400 million people globally. This year’s theme, “Diabetes and Well-Being“, emphasizes the importance of not only managing blood sugar levels but also prioritizing overall […]
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