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29 March, 2021

The EpiChron Group of the IACS and attached to the IIS Aragón participates in the beginning of the clinical demonstration of a European project to make effective the application of the FAIR principles and obtain a strong impact on Health research and even on healthcare itself

The fifth General Assembly of the FAIR4Health project was held virtually on March 16 and 17, guaranteeing correct technical and follow-up. [...]
12 March, 2021

The Spanish Glaucoma Society celebrates the World Week dedicated to this disease that affects 3% of the general population

Luis Pablo, scientific deputy director of the Aragón Health Research Institute (IIS Aragón), presides over the national organization that works for the prevention and dissemination of this pathology. [...]
5 March, 2021

The IIS Aragón investigates the prevalence of lymphedema in the community to improve knowledge and the quality of life of patients

Next March 6, World Day for this disease will be celebrated, which causes an increase in the size of the extremities, which affects [...]
1 March, 2021

Aragonese researchers develop a protective material against COVID-19 based on silver nanoparticles

They have incorporated a second viricide into the polypropylene fibers of the masks with an effectiveness of 99,99% against contagion. Those responsible for the project seek [...]
25 February, 2021

The IIS Aragón group 'Metabolism and cancer stem cells' proposes blocking the lungs from the most aggressive tumor cells to eliminate them

Their article published in the journal Cancers includes the use of a drug to stop the life cycle of mitochondria The team led by [...]
8 February, 2021

A clinical trial by the IIS Aragón that seeks to evaluate the influence of the Mediterranean lifestyle on childhood obesity, awarded by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs

The 'Meli-POP' study has won the award in the health category at the 13th edition of the NAOS Strategy Awards. The project has been carried out [...]