ALFASIGMA ANNOUNCES THE AGREEMENT FOR THE ACQUISITION OF 100% OF SOFAR, ITALIAN PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY
SOFAR is an Italian company specializing in pharmaceutical products, food supplements and medical devices Alfasigma consolidates its leadership in the gastrointestinal area and the research focus on the microbiota The acquisition is expected to be completed in October...
The 32nd Annual Meeting of NEUROdiab
Dear NEUROdiab Members and Friends, It is a great pleasure to announce that the 32nd Annual Meeting of NEUROdiab is now on the web (https://www.NEUROdiab.eu/annual-meeting-2022) (https://www.delegia.com/app/netattm/attendee/page/108782) and that the abstract...
Diabetic polyneuropathy does not exclusively start with small fiber damage, is not invariably progressive and may even regress: a prospective study from the GDS group
Aim: To assess whether small and large fibre damage due to diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSPN) in type 1 (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) could develop in parallel and whether it may be reversible. Methods: Prospective observational study of subjects from...
The pandemic is still here this year and will continue to challenge us on all levels
Interview with Sévan Kaloustian Managing Director Janssen, Administrator Johnson & Johnson RomaniaJohnson& Johnson has a long standing history. What is the company’s commitment? The company’s long standing history is more of a heritage, as well as a living...
Interview with Professor Cynthia Formosa
Professor Cynthia Formosa Professor Cynthia Formosa PhD FFPM RCPS (Glasg.)Head/Associate ProfessorPodiatry DepartmentFaculty of Health SciencesUniversity of Malta What is the latest news in podiatry? It has been a very difficult time. People neglected their...
What we need today is a very strong foot-care community
Interview with Caroline Teugels CEO PodiatryInternational What can you tell me about podiatryInternational.com? What we need today is a very strong foot-care community. The idea to create PodiatryInternational as a reference platform for podiatrists and foot-care...
D Foot International: Interview with Dr. VIJAY VISWANATHAN
Dr. VIJAY VISWANATHAN, MD., Ph.D., FICP, FRCP (London), FRCP (Glasgow) President-Elect D-Foot InternationalVice President Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India [RSSDI]Head & Chief DiabetologistM.V. Hospital for Diabetes (P) LtdPresident Prof. M....
D-Foot International: Interview with Prof. Dr. José Luis
Interview with Prof. Dr. José Luis Lázaro Martínez DPM, MSc, PhD, FFPM RCPS (Glasg)Tenured ProfessorClinical DirectorHead of Diabetic Foot Unit Director of the Diabetic Foot Research Group at Complutense University and Health Research Institute at San Carlos Teaching...
The importance of foot health
Interview with Ivan Farrugia Vice-President of FIP-IFP What can you tell us about this campaign? This campaign, in my humble opinion, is one of the most important global health awareness campaigns, creating awareness of the importance of foot health education. Most...
We will continue to invest in new therapies
Interview with Jorge Levinson Country Commercial Lead Bayer Pharmaceuticals Romania &Moldova How was 2020 for BAYER in Romania? Was there a growth in business? Clearly, 2020 will be remembered as the year when humankind was threatened by a virus. It was a...
The founding of the American Limb Preservation Society (APLS) was announced during DFCONline 2020
Interview with Prof. Dr. David Armstrong, USA DFCon FounderALPS President DFCon is one of the most important multidisciplinary international conferences dedicated to the diabetic foot. The 21st edition of this conference was held online in 2020 and included a large...
Diabetes Science School
Interview with Associate Prof. Bogdan TimarProfessor, you are one of the coordinators of the Diabetes Science School project. What is the goal of this project? Diabetes Science School is an innovative training concept organized by the Romanian Society for Diabetes,...
The 42nd Annual National Congress of Medical Rehabilitation with international participation: Diabetic Foot Session
In October 2019, during the 42nd Annual National Congress of Medical Rehabilitation with international participation, the Podiatry Association held a Diabetic Foot session. The moderators of the event were Dr. Ioan Vereşiu and Dr. Daiana Popa. The papers presented...
RHINO-SINUS ALLERGY
Daniela Vrînceanu, ENT Primary Physician, M.D. ENT Department Coordinator,Bucharest University Emergency HospitalAllergy is an abnormal, altered reaction of an organism that encountered a specific stimulus called an allergen. It is a reaction beyond the body's...
Sustainable Eating
Interview with Professor Nicolae Hâncu Honorary Member of the Romanian AcademyWhat is the place of food and nourishment in the life of the 21st century man? Food and nutrition are known to be of major importance to human health, being of great benefit or on the...
23rd World Congress of Podiatry
The Romanian Podiatry Association is Part of the FIP-IFP Community Miami 2019 November 13-16 2019 saw in Miami, USA, the 23rd edition of the World Congress of Podiatry, an event dedicated to podiatrists around the world, organized every 2 years by the International...
Cervical Cancer
Interview with Professor Radu Vlădăreanu President of the Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology in RomaniaPresident of the Romanian Society of Human Papillomavirus (SR-HPV)What is the status of cervical cancer worldwide? Cervical cancer is the fourth leading cause of...
Muscle Disorders in Endocrinopathies
Author: Acad. Prof. Dr. Constantin DumitracheMuscle disorders in endocrinopathies occur as a consequence of structural, metabolic, or excitability changes. Obviously, such a classification is arbitrary because - given the morphofunctional unit of the muscle - the...
Bucharest Podiatry Clinic
Interview with Univ. Assistant Dr. Tudor Marinescu General surgery specialistWhy is the early application of the optimal complex treatment associated with treating diabetic foot lesions important? As I learned in college, it is easier to prevent than to treat, from a...
Surgeons’ Contribution to the Diabetic Foot Care Team
Interview with Alin Dragomir Primary surgeon General SurgeryBucharest University Emergency HospitalDoctor, what can you tell me about the neglected complex lesions of the diabetic foot? We know that diabetes is a condition that, if not treated properly, over time can...
Cardiovascular Prevention, a project of the Romanian Cardiology Society
Interview with Professor Dragoş Vinereanu President of the Romanian Cardiology SocietyProfessor, what is the incidence and prevalence of arterial hypertension in Romania? High blood pressure is one of the most common diseases in Romania. One in two people over the age...
Book launch – Diabetes Mellitus in the Medical Practice
Interview with Professor Gabriela Radulian President of the Diabetic Neuropathy SocietyProfessor, what prompted you to write this book? The book emerged from a need regarding the therapeutic approach of the type 2 diabetes management, according to the current...
3% OF THE POPULATION OF ROMANIA SUFFERS OF INFLAMMATORY RHEUMATIC DISEASES
Interview with Professor Cătălin Codreanu President of the Romanian Rheumatology SocietyProfessor, why is it important to diagnose joint disease as early as possible? Joint diseases, especially inflammatory ones, if not diagnosed in time almost always have a...
Psoriasis, a Multi-Systemic Disorder
Interview with Acad Prof. Dr. Călin Giurcăneanu President of the Romanian Dermatology SocietyProfessor, what is psoriasis? Psoriasis is a chronic multi-systemic inflammatory disorder, which mainly affects the skin and joints. As areas, the most affected are the...