When memory "fails" us—especially in old age—it can be quite difficult for a neurologist to determine the cause early on.There are many possible explanations: simple forgetfulness due to stress, signs of a naturally aging brain, or the most serious possibility—the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. Helping specialists pinpoint the correct diagnosis coul...

Italian medical technology continues to gain traction in the U.S. market: in 2024, exports to the United States grew by 14.6% compared to the previous year, reaching a total value of $832 million (source: usatrade.census.gov). This positive trend sets the stage for Italy’s participation in the upcoming World Health Expo (Whx) in Miami, scheduled fo...

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A 33-year-old paraplegic patient is walking again thanks to a neurostimulator, four years after a severe spinal cord injury left his legs paralyzed. Andrea is the name of the protagonist of this one-of-a-kind clinical case, a fully Italian success story led by doctors, physical therapists, and researchers from San Raffaele Hospital in Mila...

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  Italy’s healthcare system is under pressure from structural challenges, an aging population, and growing regional disparities: rethinking sustainable care models has become an urgent priority. With concerns that human and financial resources may not be sufficient in the future to provide adequate care for all, reorganization is essential. While d...

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As we have seen in the previous numbers of “We the Italians”, Italy offers top-notch quality healthcare. As we have also seen, this level can’t be achieved only with strong investments and the most advanced technologies: it takes years to build it, and the best investment is always in the people. The catch is that this type of effort takes years. V...

Growing up Italian American, wellness was never just about what was on the plate. It was about connection, tradition, and taking time to really savor life. As a National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach today, those roots influence everything I do: from how I work with clients, to the way I think about thriving, not just surviving.  Behind...

Providing patient care goes beyond simply prescribing medications or treatments; it also involves actively listening, establishing a meaningful relationship, and caring for the individual as a whole, rather than just focusing on the illness. In Italy, certain healthcare facilities have a specific focus on this approach, and starting this year, ther...