Communication - IIS Aragón

24 December, 2024

The HUMS Urology Service has received two awards for its innovation and commitment to quality care in prostate cancer

Raquel Espílez and Ángel Borque, researchers at the IIS Aragón and specialists in the urology service at the Miguel Servet University Hospital, have received two important awards in the Third Call for Scholarships in Prostate Cancer Care Quality.
23 December, 2024

The Government of Aragon finances the hiring of 65 predoctoral researchers with 6,9 million euros

They will join the Aragon Health Research Institute (ISS Aragón), the University of Zaragoza, the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the San Jorge University Foundation. 70% of the contracts correspond to STEM areas.
20 December, 2024

The immune system is key in the development of mastocytosis

A study reveals how immunological alterations contribute to the development of this rare type of blood cancer, characterized by the accumulation of abnormal mast cells with a genetic mutation in various tissues and organs of the body.
19 December, 2024

Jesús de la Osada: “You have to enjoy your work every day and do it with the highest quality possible”

In this interview, the researcher from the IIS Aragón and the University of Zaragoza talks about his work leading the Group 'Molecular bases of atherosclerosis. Mediterranean diet and atherosclerosis' (GIIS009), and what his day-to-day work is like.
18 December, 2024

“ConoceRte” premieres, an innovative Aragonese podcast that addresses the challenges of youth mental health

Thanks to the coordination of the IIS Aragón, this project is part of the Research Group on Digital Communication and Information (GICID) of UNIZAR, in collaboration with ASAPME Aragón and sponsored by Johnson & Johnson, with the aim of making visible and normalizing the treatment of mental health in young people and adolescents.
16 December, 2024

A new database provides valuable information in the prediction of sudden death and atrial fibrillation

The study collects data from almost 1000 patients with heart failure who were monitored for their disease for four years. The BSICoS research group (GIIS020) of the IIS Aragón has made it available to the scientific community through the Physionet portal.
13 December, 2024

The Aragonese Primary Care Research Group (GAIAP) of the IIS Aragón, in the EURODATA project

The group will be responsible for the management of Long COVID from Primary Care. To do so, it has launched a survey aimed at family doctors to find out about their experience in the diagnosis and treatment of this condition.
12 December, 2024

Aragonese partners of the AI4HealthyAging project present the results

The IIS Aragón, together with the IACS, the ITA, Podoactiva and BitBrain, presented the results of the project on Tuesday, December 10. The AI4HealthyAging initiative aims to prevent age-related neurodegenerative diseases through Artificial Intelligence.