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Xenotransplantation: Revolutionizing Organ Transplants

By Calin-Rares Manta Organ transplants are a common medical practice that has been around since the late 19th century, only becoming...

Gender market gap in hormonal contraceptive pills

By Carlotta Sanna and Agnese Cobellis In recent years, growing attention to female sexuality has pushed research on the male...

Economic impact of telemedicine in modern medicine

Nergis Inal and Bianca Fara Telemedicine refers to the remote delivery of healthcare services, including medical consultations,...

Racism in healthcare: how did we get this far?

Alessia Caputo, Federica Franceri Abstract Why do African-Americans have a death rate that is 1.6 higher than white people? Why are they...

Why tobacco taxation is still too soft in Italy

Author: Giovanni Andrulli Though Italian situation is better than global average, a significative rise of the excise duties on Tobacco...

Investing in Immunization: Vaccine Bonds

Authors: Ilaria Giabbani, Alberto Melis. With the imminent launch of multiple Covid-19 vaccines on the market the end of the pandemic,...

Vaccine Nationalism: the Hidden Hurdle to a Global Covid Recovery

Author: Katie Ellig. In a year as chaotic and devastating as 2020, the promise of a Covid-19 vaccine has been a source of hope worldwide....

Ageism or an Effective Measure? An Insight on the Possibility of an Age-Selective Lockdown

Authors: Leonardo Barbieri, Ludovico Gandolfi, Alessandra Magazzino. During the harsh and suffered times we are living by, a lot of...

The Italian Network of Mental Health Support: is there room for improvement?

Author: Alessia Caputo, Clara Morelli. As in the words of the WHO, mental health is defined as: “A condition in which the individual is...