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29/05/2026

The Spanish Ministry of Health Renews Subscription to the Cochrane Library in Spanish for Four Years

The Spanish Ministry of Health has renewed for four years its subscription to the Cochrane Library, whose Spanish-language version is managed by the Iberoamerican Cochrane Center (CCIb). The new agree...

28/05/2026

Dr. Manel Esteller Included by Forbes Among Spain’s Top 50 Health Expert Science Communicators

Forbes and Forbes Women have included Dr. Manel Esteller in the selection of “Top 50 Health Expert Science Communicators in Spain,” a recognition that highlights the role of professionals and res...

27/05/2026

Purified Omega-3 Treatment Reduces Cardiac Damage After a Heart Attack by Acting Directly on the Heart

A type of omega-3 fatty acid found in oily fish, used as a medication to lower triglycerides, may directly protect the heart after a heart attack. A study led by the Research Institute of Sant Pau (IR...

22/05/2026

A More Harmful Cholesterol Profile Could Help Explain Part of the Cardiovascular Risk in Well-Controlled Type 1 Diabetes

People with type 1 diabetes continue to face an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease even when they maintain good glycemic control and apparently normal cholesterol levels. This phenomenon, known a...

21/05/2026

LRP5 Identified as a Key Driver of Visceral Fat Expansion

Obesity does not depend solely on the amount of body fat accumulated but also on how and where that fat is distributed throughout the body. Visceral adipose tissue—the fat that accumulates around in...