According to the WHO definition, adherence is ‘the extent to which a person’s behavior – taking medication, following a diet and/or executing lifestyle changes – corresponds with agreed recommendations from a healthcare provider’. From this definition, we can also...
Drug abuse and addiction is one of the most difficult trials of our modern society. Whether they are targeting the consumers or the market itself, it seems authorities and healthcare professionals are always one step behind. One particular challenge...
This week was celebrated the 32nd edition of the Rey Jaime I Prizes in the Royal Convent of Santo Domingo in Valencia, partly by videoconference to mantain among the jurors the 20 Nobel Laureates. Unfortunatelly, Dr. Mario Molina died...
On October 20th in the Generalitat Valenciana were proclamed the winners of the 32º edition of the Jaume I Prizes:http://www.fprj.es/In Basic Research: Francisco José García Vidal, Full Professor of Universidad Autónoma de MadridIn Medical Research: Miguel Beato del Rosal,...
One might think that Medicine is one of those degrees for which all the learning activities need to be in-person. However, globalization has revolutionized our ways of working and made online activities both attractive and feasible. In fact, technological...
Martin’s story is unusual – he was a promising pianist who experienced a road accident and then decided he wanted “to get his hands dirty”. From a Vietnamese family, he’s from Denmark and is now a first-year Medicine student, having...
