High blood pressure is the leading risk factor for death worldwide, and Türkiye faces an especially urgent challenge. Despite being one of the most detectable and treatable conditions in modern medicine, hypertension remains dangerously undercontrolled across the country. Approximately 1 in every 4 deaths (23%) in Türkiye is attributed to high systolic blood pressure, and […]
Read moreCelebrating International Women’s Day means recognizing the depth of a cultural transformation already underway. March 8th stands today as a milestone in a growing collective awareness: an acknowledgment of the inherent value women bring to every area of life, and a shared resolve to build a society that does not simply make room for them, […]
Read moreDon’t miss the interview with Francesca Merlini and Jessica Di Carlo for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science: February 11 marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015. The initiative grew out of the first World High-Level Forum on […]
Read moreFiesole has played host to the 2025 edition of the World Heart Federation (WHF) Emerging Leaders program – an event that inaugurates a new partnership between the international federation and Fondazione Menarini. For the first time ever, the WHF held its annual meeting in Italy, at the Fondazione Menarini auditorium. Over five days, young doctors […]
Read moreThe 2025/26 season opens an exciting new chapter for Volpi Rosse Menarini, the Florence-based wheelchair basketball team that has long stood as a shining example of inclusion and sportsmanship. Founded in 2005 and backed by Menarini as title sponsor since 2011, the team has grown into a cornerstone of the local community and […]
Read moreFor many of us, good eyesight is something we take for granted. Yet, in many parts of the world, preventable blindness continues to limit lives, particularly among disadvantaged communities. In Vietnam, cataracts remain the leading cause of blindness, accounting for around 66% of all cases of sight loss in the country. Access to treatment, however, […]
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