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26/08/2025

Excess body fat increases health risks

New study reveals sex- and region-specific metabolic signatures of different adiposity indices An international study from the Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili (IISPV), in collaboration with the University of Ioannina (Greece), shows that not all body fat is...
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01/08/2025

Greater dietary biodiversity linked to lower mortality risk in older adults

A study led by URV/IISPV shows that a diet rich in different plant and animal species is associated with longer life expectancy Photo of the team involved in the project. Food biodiversity, understood as the variety of different species...
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28/07/2025

Intermittent fasting offers metabolic benefits beyond weight loss

Studying fatty acids after meals may provide new insights into the metabolic impact of diet and fasting Photo of the DIAMET research group of IISPV Losing weight can be challenging, especially when it requires following a strict low-calorie diet over...
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23/07/2025

The IISPV begins its 20th anniversary celebration with an open day

Around twenty researchers from the institute opened the biomedical research laboratories at the Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de Reus to the public One of the presentations given by researchers this Tuesday in the laboratories. On Tuesday, July 22nd in the...
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11/07/2025

Sperm quality is higher in men who follow a Mediterranean diet

A study led by URV also concludes that there is still insufficient evidence to confirm that this diet improves the outcomes of assisted reproductive treatments From left to right: Jordi Salas-Salvadó, Rashmi Agarwal, Albert Salas-Huetos, and Nancy Babio, who participated...
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02/07/2025

Reus City Council and IISPV sign a protocol to establish collaboration mechanisms in the field of health

The agreement foresees the cooperation of the two institutions in the celebration of acts and events that promote healthy habits among citizens. Director of the IISPV, Joan Vendrell, the mayor of Reus, Sandra Guaita, and the second deputy mayor, Josep...
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