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Spring, allergies and the Covid-19 vaccine

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Spring, allergies and the Covid-19 vaccine

Sneezing, watery eyes, coughing, itching, breathing difficulties: every year the spring season inaugurates a series of annoying symptoms that unfortunately allergy sufferers know well. Allergic rhinitis alone is estimated to affect on average 23% of the European population.

19 Mar, 2021 0 Comments
Eating Disorders during Covid-19 pandemic

Culture and society

Eating Disorders during Covid-19 pandemic

March 15 is the Lilac Ribbon Day, established in Italy to raise awareness around eating and nutrition disorders. An eating disorder completely changes the life of those who suffer from it, limits their relational, work and social skills: in fact, everything seems to revolve around food and body...

15 Mar, 2021 0 Comments
Women who are leaving their mark

Culture and society

Women who are leaving their mark

On the occasion of the International Women's Day we propose an inter-faculty article that presents some of the women who have made the history of Medicine, Psychology and Philosophy.Male figures are historically more cited and represented, but we would like to recall the decisive presence of women...

8 Mar, 2021 0 Comments
“Retarded”, “autistic”, “bipolar” and other dangerous labels

Culture and society

“Retarded”, “autistic”, “bipolar” and other dangerous labels

Words can shape our plural and multiform identities. The labels with which individuals and groups are classified (“man” and “woman”, “heterosexual” and “homosexual”, “white” and “black”) allow human beings to orient themselves in social reality.

1 Feb, 2021 0 Comments
Covid-19 vaccine for children: what prospects?

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Covid-19 vaccine for children: what prospects?

To date, numerous Covid-19 vaccine trials are underway in adulthood, which have reached different stages, whereas the pediatric age, for which dedicated trials are necessary, has so far been excluded.

Why do children and adolescents need specific studies? What is the current situation? What future...

11 Jan, 2021 0 Comments
I disagree, therefore I destroy: what Psychiatry says

Culture and society

I disagree, therefore I destroy: what Psychiatry says

In recent months, numerous news cases have reported demonstrations of dissent culminating in violent and destructive episodes, when not real acts of vandalism.

7 Jan, 2021 0 Comments
Pandemic Fatigue: the exhaustion of living with Covid-19

Culture and society

Pandemic Fatigue: the exhaustion of living with Covid-19

With the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization and the European Union have emphasized the importance of attention to psychological, social and communication issues for an effective fight against Covid-19.

23 Nov, 2020 0 Comments
The “female” Nobel Prize: a step to bridge the gender gap?

Culture and society

The “female” Nobel Prize: a step to bridge the gender gap?

“I wish that this will provide a positive message specifically for young girls who would like to follow the path of science... and to show them that women in science can also have an impact with the research they are performing”.

5 Nov, 2020 0 Comments

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