Waist to height ratio and metabolic syndrome predict lung dysfunction
Researchers at the Department of Nursing, Physical Therapy and Pharmacology at the University of Cordoba found a relationship between metabolic syndrome and a higher probability of having lung diseases and a higher lung age, using waist to height ratio as an early detection method
HIPERNAV | Virtual Reality reaches operating rooms, to remove tumours automatically
The HIPERNAV project manages to reduce liver cancer operation times by using a less invasive procedure
Research reveals the efficacy of a new antibiotic active against pneumonia
A research group at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Córdoba, has studied the effects of rhodomyrtone on pneumococcal strains.
The emergence of antibiotic resistance in some of the most common pathogenic bacteria affecting humans has become a healthcare problem worldwide. Due to natural selection, the mere use of antibiotics against a pathogenic bacterial species eventually prompts them to develop resistance to those antibiotics.