BeyondAbility@PRBB: a manifesto for diversity
A diverse group of individuals with and without disabilities from the PRBB centres aims to challenge biases and offer support to create a workplace where disabilities are embraced as a form of diversity, not a restriction.
Preventing childhood obesity to reduce cardiometabolic risk
According to a study by HMRI Barcelona and the Gasol Foundation, the proportion of abdominal obesity among overweight children and adolescents has risen from 40.7% to 56.1% over the past two decades.
Air pollution, a factor in long COVID and other public health challenges
A new ISGlobal study on long COVID once again underscores the role of air pollution in our health. Experts urge policymakers to take decisive action to combat air quality issues and the health impacts of climate change.
Harnessing evolution and genomics to improve health
The Evolutionary Medical Genomics Program, a shared project between CRG, MELIS-UPF and IBE, is a pioneering initiative to harness evolutionary principles to better understand the molecular roots of disease and improve human health.
