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A European project coordinated by UVic-UCC will study how to improve care for urinary incontinence in residential care homes for the elderly
Urinary incontinence affects more than 55 million people in Europe. More than 60-75% of residents in residential care homes suffer from it. It has traditionally been considered a syndrome that is experienced by geriatric patients, and it has an impact on people's physical, emotional and
Retirements from matches by professional tennis players have increased by 25% on the men's circuit and by 50% on the women's circuit in the last 25 years
The competitive season in professional tennis runs from January to December, requiring players to sustain peak athletic performance over long periods.The physical demands of the game, including high-intensity and explosive actions,, has gradually increased over the past few years, leading to a similar increase in
The UVic-UCC's BETA Technology Center will be present at COP29 to address the impact of climate change in the Mediterranean region
The BETA Technology Center of the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) will play a leading role at the29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), which is taking place in Baku (Republic of Azerbaijan) from 11 to 22 November. The director
UVic-UCC organises an international symposium focusing on the Franco regime's censorship of literature written or translated by women
The III International Symposium on Women Translators, Translated Women, with the title "Women, translation and censorship. Balance and perspectives" will take place on Friday 8 November, at the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC), which will become a forum for debate on
42% of students who join UVic come from Central Catalonia and the nearby regions
Four out of ten students, or 42% to be precise, who have joined the UVic Campus of the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) in the 2024-2025 academic year come from Central Catalonia and the nearby regions. 28% of the new students
The BETA Technological Center at UVic-UCC takes part in the European "SURE-AMR" project focusing on antimicrobial resistance in Ukraine and Europe
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is the ability of microorganisms to resist antimicrobial treatments, and antibiotics in particular, has been identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as one of the greatest threats to global health, food security and development. The conflict in Ukraine has increased