Two million Italians could have fatty liver disease, a silent illness that can progress to serious complications such as cirrhosis and cancer, without knowing it. #FegatoGrasso #DiabeteDiTipo2 #MalattiaMetabolica (translated)
The author wrote that in 2026 people were still dying from diphtheria, a disease that, according to him, vaccines should have relegated to the history books. He criticized the Meloni government, accusing it of catering to those opposed to vaccines, and added that in May he had abstained on the pandemic agreement. https://t.co/tWKHMFiQhc #Vaccini #SalutePubblica #Difterite #IT (translated)
In his latest essay, Mario Colucci highlights the growing need for critical thinking about mental health, emphasizing that over a billion people worldwide suffer from mental disorders, especially in low- and middle-income countries, and stresses the need to reframe the current approach to emancipate patients from illness and social isolation. #SaluteMentale #Psichiatria #BenesserePsicologico (translated)
Simona Tomatis, mother of two children and suffering from pancreatic cancer, seeks hope in her journey to the United States to receive a drug not available in Europe, while facing the challenges of her illness with the support of her family and a fundraising campaign initiated by her friends. #Tumore #CuraSperanza #SupportoFamiliare (translated)
The new oral therapy Divarasib has shown to reduce the risk of death by 44% and the risk of disease progression by 42% in patients with non-small cell lung cancer with the Kras G12C mutation, according to an international phase 3 study. #TumorePolmonare #TerapiaOrale #Divarasib (translated)
A new pill, HBI-8000, shows to expose advanced melanoma, significantly improving the effectiveness of immunotherapy and increasing patient survival without disease progression. #Immunoterapia #Melanoma #RicercaMedica (translated)
For the first time, an experimental prime editing treatment has been administered to a human patient suffering from Wilson's disease, opening new perspectives for the direct correction of DNA in the body. #EditingGenetico #TerapiaGenica #MalattiaDiWilson (translated)
Rodica Gram, a 56-year-old nurse, died after experiencing symptoms consistent with a heart attack while at work in a nursing home, but the nurse on duty did not call for help. #Malattia #EmergenzaSanitaria #Infarto (translated)
Ultimora.net reported that, according to doctors, Pope Leo did not require any therapy and that the histological examinations had confirmed a localized illness. https://t.co/upP5nHnKkx #medicina #salute #notizie (translated)
The doctors of Pope Leo XIV have confirmed that, following histological examinations, the disease is a localized lung adenocarcinoma and no further therapy is needed. #Nascite #Adenocarcinoma #PapaLeoneXIV (translated)
Don Mirco Bianchi wrote that he returned to the hospital, where he met sick people who, in his opinion, possessed admirable humanity. He added that illness does not make one weaker, but helps to focus on what is essential, and he thanked Jesus. https://t.co/Fv2bLVBM79 #umanità #forza #speranza (translated)
Anna Mellano, a young promise of Italian basketball, has died at the age of 17 after a long illness, and in respect, there will be a minute of silence observed on all courts over the weekend. #AnnaMellano #Italbasket #basketitaliano (translated)
China has suspended imports of chicken meat from 14 facilities in Santa Catarina, Brazil, following an outbreak of Newcastle disease, while Brazilian authorities are implementing health and control measures to contain the situation. #MalattiaDiNewcastle #Pollame #ImportazioniCina (translated)
Marco M.M. recounted that he had stayed away from X for a month, not by choice but to face a serious health challenge that, he wrote, had profoundly changed him. Upon his return, he found hundreds of messages from people concerned about his absence and happy to see him again. He said that those displays of affection had moved him and restored his serenity and confidence. According to Marco M.M., the experience reminded him that behind the screens there are people with their own difficulties, capable of caring even for those they have never met. He noted that social media can be used both to humiliate or fuel conflicts and to offer closeness and make someone feel less lonely. He thanked those who had reached out and waited for him, saying that their affection had reached him. #umanità #socialmedia #vicinanza (translated)
Anna Mellano, a promising basketball player, passed away at just 17 years old after battling an illness, leaving an unbridgeable void in the heart of the Italian sports community. #Basket #Sport #Dolore (translated)
LAL-D is a rare metabolic disease that manifests through common symptoms such as fatty liver and high cholesterol, but thanks to the recent reimbursement of therapy with sebelipase alfa, early interventions can now be undertaken to limit progressive damage. #LALD #MalattieRare #Salute (translated)
This experience - he said - made me feel a particular closeness to those who are going through illness and a condition of infirmity. Having overcome this delicate phase, I will now gradually resume my activities. Thank you again, thank you all and happy Sunday! #PapaLeone #Angelus #Gemelli (translated)
Pope Leo XIV thanked those who had prayed for him and expressed particular gratitude to the doctors, nurses, and staff of the Gemelli Polyclinic. He said that the experience had made him feel more closely the condition of those facing an illness or infirmity. After having overcome that delicate phase, he added, he would gradually resume his activities, relying on the help of God and the prayers of the people. #gratitudine #preghiera #sanità (translated)
Pope Leo XIV, less than 24 hours after his discharge from the hospital, recited the Angelus in St. Peter's Square thanking the faithful for their prayers and reflecting on his experience of illness, emphasizing the importance of giving to Caesar what is Caesar's and to God what is God's. #PapaLeoneXIV #SanPietro #Guarigione (translated)
