Until recently, deafness had always been related to age: the older you are, the worse your hearing is. This situation, however, has changed in recent1
Collaboration between specialities is essential in the evaluation and treatment of dysphagia, with both the nutrition and speech therapy having a ver1
Pain is associated with emotions. This makes it a subjective sensation very difficult to measure. Nowadays, there are tools, such as scales or questi1
Although it is usually one of the first measures taken after an injury, whether this should be hot or cold treatment continues to raise questions. Th1
In 2008, the Hospital Clínic Barcelona started to perform gender-affirming surgery on trans people. Dr. Mauricio Raigosa has carried out over 400 ge1
You can lose up to 2.5 L of sweat during 1 hour of intense exercise, so good hydration is essential.
As one of its many initiatives, the Diabetes Unit is implementing a scorecard to segment patients with diabetes and offer more efficient treatment at1
Chronic pain is the type of pain that lasts or recurs for months or years. Can it be measured? And can we do anything to improve the symptoms?
E-cigarettes are not a good alternative to stopping smoking. A recent study in the journal Nature explains that they can cause heart problems, apart1
The event was held in the Auditorium of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of the University of Barcelona.
