THRUST Project: international partners meeting in Munich
Prof. Riccardo Polosa meets the international partners of the THRUST project in Munich to share and analyze the data collected so far and to strategically plan the next months. The…
CoEHAR: Brain Cells Exposed to Cigarette Smoke Age 5 Times Faster Than Those Treated with Nicotine or Aerosol from Modified-Risk Products
Researchers at CoEHAR recently published a unique study in scientific literature, analyzing the effects of cigarette smoke, aerosol from heated tobacco products, and nicotine on microglia cells, the "sentinels" of…
October 10th: New seminar by expert of the Padjadjaran University
Prof. Ronny Lesmana, visiting professor at the University of Catania, will deliver a lectio magistralis on October 10th in the Aula Magna, Torre Biologica, Catania. The University of Catania and…
Sharper Night: Chiara Giardina, KAC winner, talks to young students and researchers
Sharper Night is an event dedicated to research and the members of the scientific community. This year, Chiara Giardina, winner of the KAC scholarship, addressed an audience of young students…
Meeting on Addiction: Catania hosts the prestigious international conference on addiction
From October 28 to 31, Catania will host the annual international conference dedicated to addictions, with a specific focus on cigarette addiction and harm reduction strategies. The event will be…
Polosa, GTNF: Real-world Evidence to better understand the efficacy of e-cig
Prof. Riccardo Polosa, CoEHAR founder, participated in the GTNF 2024 edition in a panel dedicated to real-world evidence and their application in the research in the tobacco harm reduction field.…
Polosa among the authors of the new “Internal Medicine” manual
Reservations are now open for the new manual “Internal Medicine: Methodology, Semiotics, Pathophysiology, Clinical Practice, Medical Therapy.” The book was written with the contribution of 29 Italian authors, including professors…
Historic agreement between CoEHAR of the University of Catania and the Padjadjaran University: the launch of the CoEHAR Indonesia
Java, September 11, 2024 - CoEHAR, the Center of Excellence for the Acceleration of Harm Reduction established at the University of Catania in 2018, is expanding its activities by signing a letter…
New protocol aims to investigate the impact of different pattern of ENDS use on respiratory effects
CoEHAR researchers published a new protocol for an umbrella review to present all the evidence available on the respiratory effects of ENDS use by adults based on their pattern of…
What does e-cigarette aerosol contain? A new review analyzes studies that have measured the amount of carbonyls present in the aerosol
A new review conducted by CoEHAR researchers, and a pool of international experts analyzed the studies evaluating electronic cigarette emissions, confirming low levels of potentially harmful compounds, such as carbonyls,…
