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From research to action: the EXPOSIM project to transform our understanding of the environmental impact on health, with the participation of the Pulmonology Research Group of Vall d'Hebron

The EXPOSIM project will investigate the impact of environmental stressors such as pollution, noise and aeroallergens on immune-mediated diseases.

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Nitrogen dioxide pollution reduces the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction by up to 90%

In light of this evidence, hospitals such as Vall d'Hebron have already started to include warnings about environmental pollution in their hospital discharge plans after a myocardial infarction.

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Four VHIR research projects receive funding from the Strategic Plan for Health Research and Innovation

The Department of Health of the Generalitat de Catalunya grants subsidies for carrying out validation tests on innovative projects in the field of health that are in the early stages of development.

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Hipofam marks a decade of donations with €250,000 for the research on familial hypomagnesemia

The Association for the Information and Research of Familial Hypomagnesemia, once again, has shown its solidarity with a donation of €19,000.

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VHIR participates in the study of a new therapy that opens the way in the treatment of Fabry disease

The VHIR collaborates in the development of nanoGLA, an innovative nanotechnology therapy to treat Fabry disease, which has demonstrated high efficacy in preclinical studies, highlighting the treatment of neurological manifestations.

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The VHIR launches the Mentor_INN Network to Accelerate Knowledge Transfer and Health Innovation

A key initiative that connects researchers with a network of more than 20 external mentors who are experts in various fields within the ecosystem.

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Sessions Científiques del Servei de Nefrologia

OCTUBRE 2024 03-10-2024. Coordinadores clíniques servei Nefrologia HUVH (Oreto Prat, Emma Pardo, Yi Ji.) Actualització assajos clínic actius i per iniciar servei Nefrologia 10-10-2024. Dr Enric Miret. Servei Urologia HUVH. Impacte de la Pielonefritis aguda ascendent de l’empel

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Committed to Inclusion: The RBDCOV Project Holds Its Annual Meeting

Members of the RBDCOV project, which involves VHIR, gathered at the Palau Macaya to review progress and achievements made during the final phase of the project.

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Vall d'Hebron Talks by VHIR 'Understanding the Bidirectional Communication Between the Brain and the Immune System in Stroke'

Speaker: Dr. David Brea López, Institute of Biomedical Research of Barcelona Stroke, often termed a “brain attack,” occurs when blood flow to a region of the brain is interrupted, leading to oxygen and glucose deprivation and subsequent neuronal death. This loss can result in impaired f

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The Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) has received grants from the Spanish State Research Agency to finance eleven research projects in multiple fields

The grants, totalling almost three million euros, promote the training of the next generation of research professionals and support the development of new technologies.

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Retiment de Comptes VHIR

Vine al Retiment de Comptes el pròxim 12 de desembre La Dra. Begoña Benito i l’equip directiu del VHIR, us conviden a assistir a la sessió on es durà a

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VHIR participates in the EU Project SPM4.0

Researchers from all over Europe gathered to kick off the SPM4.0 project, an innovative Marie Curie Skłodowska (MSCA-DN) doctoral network that promotes the development of autonomous Scanning Probe Microscopy with AI.

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Vall d'Hebron has participated in an international clinical trial for a new treatment for resistant hypertension

Hypertension, a key risk factor for heart disease that contributes significantly to cardiovascular mortality and morbidity and damage to vital organs, was the focus of this multi-centre study.

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Vall d'Hebron has helped to launch the new HUB Alzheimer Barcelona, which seeks to transform how the disease is researched and treated

This project is promoted by the Pasqual Maragall Foundation with the support of Barcelona City Council. It involves some of the city's main public hospitals and institutions specialising in research into Alzheimer's disease.

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Tesai Care launches a pioneering clinical trial with heecap to prevent respiratory muscle atrophy in mechanically ventilated patients

The Parc Taulí and Vall d’Hebron spin-off has raised €2.77 million in private and public funds, enabling it to complete the necessary clinical trials to obtain CE marking and bring this device to market.

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Vall d'Hebron develops a predictive model to calculate cardiovascular risk in women

Vall d'Hebron researchers have created a score based on multiple clinical variables and cardiac images, specific to women, to identify patients at risk of severe complications such as a heart attack or sudden death

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Vall d'Hebron has participated in a clinical study that has demonstrated the efficacy of gene therapy in patients with Fanconi anaemia for the first time

The prestigious journal The Lancet has published the results of this study, which is the result of more than 20 years of pre-clinical research and 7 years of patient follow-up.

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Vall d'Hebron is participating in the INDICATE project to improve the access to and exchange of data between intensive care units throughout Europe

INDICATE will lay the foundations for the training and operation of an AI model implemented in intensive care units to support personalised medicine applications, data comparison between ICUs and preparedness for possible disasters.