A new institutional figure, created for closing the gender health gap. The British government has named, like first ambassador of women’s health in England, Dame Lesley Regan, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Imperial College London. For the first time, women’s life expectancy is decreasing (especially among those living in the most disadvantaged areas), and […]
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The solidarity t-shirts with the designs of Riccardo Guasco that help children with leukemia
Putting one’s art and talent at the service of others, especially when it comes to children and young people who are struggling with one of the most insidious diseases is what makes an artist truly great. This is the case of the famous illustrator Riccardo Guasco which he made and donated to Maria Letizia Verga […]
Women and that irrepressible desire to cry that creates embarrassment
It happens. The boss gives us a head wash and we burst into tears. Or we see a scene of tenderness between a mother and her baby and the tears escape. Or again, we feel particularly sad and we just want to stay closed in on ourselves and maybe let off steam, crying. It happens […]
Flu, hepatitis, bronchiolitis … The reappearance of the other viruses in unexpected ways, after two years of Covid
Two years after the most stringent restrictive measures, the legacy of Covid-19 – in addition to the long Covid still largely to be investigated – also consists in the change in behavior of a series of already known viruses. Which are coming back to hit us second unexpected dynamics. He talks about it Cnbc in […]
Ema Stokholma tells of suffering from loss of appetite since she was a child
Morwenn Moguerou, for everyone Ema Stokholma, is the voice of Back2back on Rai Radio2, as well as deejay, TV presenter and writer. French adopted by Italy, Ema she wanted to respond to those who accuse her of being anorexic and delight in her thinness. On Instagram, the radio speaker came out into the open, playing […]
Eating disorders, Beatrice Mauri: “When you hear that voice that wants to take away your freedom”
“A little voice that enters your thoughts and slowly takes possession of your freedom.” That is how Beatrice Mauri24 years old and a Master in Digital Specialist, describes i Eating Disorders. A disease that Beatrice began to fight with when she was about 17 and which today, thanks to the help of doctors and her […]
Monkey pox, over 2,000 cases worldwide. WHO: “Moderate risk”
While the World Health Organization is working – among a thousand fronts – also to find a less discriminatory name to “monkeypox”i.e. al monkeypox, the epidemic begins to take on clearer and less alarming contours than a few weeks ago. At the moment, according to the organization led by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, infections have been […]
Life is a gift
This article is published in number 26/27 of Vanity Fair on newsstands until July 5, 2022 “I’m always afraid of saying the wrong thing and being swamped with insults”says Sara after asking for reassurance on how we will tell her story. “You never know what reaction people will have when they hear you talk about […]
Anorexia and eating disorders: in Italy there is an emergency bed in specialized structures
It makes people argue the appeal launched a few days agothrough the pages of Corriere della Sera, from the father of an 11-year-old girl from Ferrara, seriously ill with anorexia and unable to receive adequate care due to the lack of places available in specialized centerseven outside of Emilia-Romagna. An emergency situation, that of the […]
Covid, La Vecchia: “Other than 600 thousand, the positives are between 2.5 and 3 million”
Covid raises its head but thanks to vaccinationsto the protocols and ai medications that we have is less scary. Much less. The current positives, he explained yesterday Carlo La Vecchiaprofessor of epidemiology at the University of Milan a Republic, are certainly many more than the official ones. Other than 600 thousand: “Between 2.5 and 3 […]
