SUMMARY From the point of view of biomedicine, it is important to highlight the fact that greater access to antibiotics (reduced in many countries) is a basic element to overcome the pandemic of resistance to these drugs. Cases of acute hepatitis in children, detected in the United Kingdom and also in Spain, have […]
SUMMARY From the point of view of biomedicine, it is worth highlighting the fact, highlighted by the journal Nature, that the WHO took more than two years to recognize the airborne transmission of covid. A new generation of vaccines that prevent cancer can make tumors disappear before they appear, according to an article in […]
SUMMARY From the point of view of biomedicine, the publication in Science that completes the analysis of the human genome should be highlighted, which seems to open the door to the therapy of various diseases. As far as Global Health is concerned, polio reappearance in Malawi is of concern. As for international health policy, […]
SUMMARY From the point of view of biomedicine, the progress in the treatment of breast cancer should be highlighted, according to the article published by the NEJM, with a brake of around 80% of this advanced cancer and makes it disappear in 16%. . As far as Global Health is concerned, there are undiagnosed […]
See PDF of the presentation used during the breakfast: Presentacion SegurCaixa Adeslas JM 20220322 v7 Breakfast-debate with Mr. Javier Murillo Ferrer, General Manager of SegurCaixa Adeslas A little history Adelas has been a leader in health insurance for more than 20 years. In 2009 this company was acquired by La Caixa, to […]
SUMMARY From the point of view of biomedicine, to highlight the new treatment for malaria in children; the new variant “Delatacron”, similar to the “ómicron”; and, the possibilities of artificial intelligence to accelerate the appearance of new medicines. We would like to underline the studies promoted by Valentín Fuster on ultrasound of the neck […]
See PDF of the presentation: Presentación Barcelona 15 marzo, 2022 On March 15, 2022, jointly organized by BIOSIM and the Consorci Social y Sanitario de Catalunya, a session on shared gains took place. In the course of this session I had the opportunity to make the attached presentation on shared gains for […]
SUMMARY From the point of view of Biomedicine, the Lancet report on risk factors in COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), one of the great burdens of all health systems, should be highlighted. Also the finding that COVID can cause brain damage, although its scope is yet to be determined. As for Global Health, it […]
SUMMARY From the point of view of biomedicine, the approach (apparently possible) of obtaining a vaccine for the next pandemic in 100 days stands out, compared to 10 years of previous situations and the year of COVID 19. Concern, according to an editorial in The Lancet, for depression, which is estimated to affect one […]
Pwt presentation: Madrid_Open_City_IgnacioRiesgo.v.5 Within the event The Future of Healthcare in Madrid, organized by Madrid Open City, an approach to a bioregion for Madrid was presented. The key elements of the project are: inspired by the cluster concept of Michael Porter and the “triple helix of innovation” by Henry Etzkowitz, based on the interaction […]
