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Author: Natalia Milazzo
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From the IMMEDIATE Project to New Health Apps: Interview with Giulia Candiani
An update on the European IMMEDIATE project, which explores the link between gut microbiota, inflammation, and stress in the context of digital health research. Giulia Candiani presents the apps developed by Zadig to support clinical research and data collection, as well as a clinical study focused on stress monitoring through wearable technology such as smartwatches. […]
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EU-MiCare recognised as a “Good Practice Project”
The EU-MiCare project has received a highly positive evaluation and has been recognised as a Good Practice Project on the Erasmus platform. The project is dedicated to professionals and volunteers working to support the mental wellbeing of migrants and refugees. […]
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Migration and Mental Health: The EU-MiCare Project Supports Professionals and Volunteers
The national closing event of EU-MiCare, a three-year EU-funded project under the Erasmus+ programme, took place in Milan and provided an opportunity for meaningful exchange and discussion. The project is dedicated to professionals and volunteers working to support the mental well-being of migrants and refugees. […]
Gender: a Theory That Does Not Exist
The approval of the Lega amendment excluding lower-secondary students from sexual and affective education programmes disregards the recommendations of international agencies and scientific evidence can cause harm—especially to girls and boys at perhaps the most delicate stage of their lives. […]
COP11 on tobacco: what will Italy say? We have written to Minister Schillaci
COP11 will tackle matters of critical importance for global tobacco control, including the accountability of the tobacco industry for the millions of deaths and the environmental damage linked to both the consumption and production of its products. Together with the Alliance for a Tobacco-Free Italy, Zadig has asked the Minister of Health to clarify the positions Italy intends to take on these issues. […]
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May 31 is “No Tobacco Day”: Manifesto of the Alliance for a Tobacco-Free Italy
Tobacco use – responsible for more than 70,000 deaths each year in Italy and over eight million worldwide – must be regarded as a genuine epidemic that demands every effective means of intervention. The Alliance for a Tobacco-Free Italy invites everyone to endorse its Manifesto, which outlines scientifically proven measures to combat smoking, and denounces the inertia of governments that has allowed the tobacco industry to expand its market with misleading and harmful products. […]
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Is Peace an Empty Territory?
For the first victims of the Gaza massacre – girls and boys – peace is even hard to imagine. The rhetoric of war is widespread and comes easily. Precisely for this reason, communication and education efforts must focus on building a “rhetoric of peace”: one made of words capable of describing it and envisioning it, words that are just as compelling and, above all, real. […]
A “Disarmed and Disarming” Peace. How Can It Be Promoted? A Dialogue to Bring Forces Together
Working for peace is urgent, as the Pope’s very first words also made clear. On Tuesday, 13 May 2025, a meeting on how to promote a culture of peace was held in Rome and streamed live. The discussion was coordinated by Eva Benelli and introduced by Fiorella Leone. Participants included Maurizio Bonati, physician and essayist; Angelo Stefanini, volunteer physician with the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund; and Claudio Tosi, trainer. […]
Artificial Intelligence and CME Training: Work in Progress with AI-CHECK
Zadig’s research project AI-CHECK (Artificial Intelligence for CME Health E-learning Contents and Knowledge), currently unique of its kind, is assessing the potential and limitations of artificial intelligence (AI) in the development of Continuing Medical Education (CME) training materials, with the aim of establishing guidance and best practices for its use. […]
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Webinar: Where Is the World Health Organization Headed — and Where Could It Go?
Following the mixed reactions sparked by the Trump administration’s decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization, Eva Benelli discusses the WHO model as a whole with three experts—Maurizio Bonati, Marco Martuzzi, and Rodolfo Saracci—examining its future prospects and the possible transformations required by changing geopolitical conditions. […]
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