1 Dec. On occasion of the World Day against AIDS, the experts of TVA/IST (Telefono verde Aids e Infezioni sessualmente trasmesse), from 10.00 to 18.00, will be available to answer questions, clarify doubts and provid...
On Friday 30 November the Shamrock pub in Rome is holding a fund-raising party in aid of Movember, the global, month-long initiative aimed at raising awareness and funds for the cure and treatment of prostate cancer and...
Traces of cocaine, cannabinoids, nicotine and caffeine have been found in the Roman air, according to a report released recently by the Institute of Atmospheric Pollution at Rome’s national research agency Consigli...
New outpatient facilities opened at the Bambino Gesù, the Vatican children's hospital in Rome's S. Paolo district, on 10 September.
The 6,000-sqm extension to the hospital caters for a variety of paediatr...
Doctors and paramedics at one of Rome’s main hospitals, the Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, commonly known as the Gemelli, are wondering about their future and the future of the hospital. Reliable sour...
On the occasion of World AIDS Day on 1 December, the Italian ministry of health has launched an AIDS awareness campaign called “Non abbassare la guardia, fai il test” (Don’t lower your guard, take the t...
Rome launches a campaign on 1 July to help elderly people to avoid the worst effects of the summer heat. The plan includes the provision of bicycle-ambulances operated by Red Cross volunteers in the city
The tenth National Day for Medicine Donation - Giornata Nazionale di Raccolta del Farmaco - is on Saturday 13 February, when it will be possible to donate medicines to those in need. Participating pharmacies
The psychiatric department at Gemelli hospital in Rome has opened a new centre for sufferers of internet addiction disorder (IAD). The department already treats a range of dependencies from drugs and alcohol to gambling,...
Five cases of influenza A-H1N1, known as swine flu, have been confirmed in Italy since the beginning of May, three of which are in Rome.
All five cases regard people who have visited Mexico in the month of April. In ad...
The health ministry is urging Italians to stay calm in the face of an outbreak of swine influenza that has killed more than 150 people in Mexico and spread to Europe, with cases reported in Spain and Scotland.
While no...
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Join Club Tutti Expats & Locals of Roma (https://www.meetup.com/clubtuttiroma) for a delightful aperitif which will be held on Friday April 26th at 6:30 PM at the organic restauran...
Hi! My name is Francesca, I was born in Rome and attended an international school where I did my IB diploma (2011). I completed my higher education at Brighton University in Englis...