July 28th, 2026
The initiative is part of MENTBEST, a European mental health research project that proposes evidence-based community interventions and innovative technologies to prevent and mitigate mental health problems across Europe. Focused on depression prevention, the app monitors users' daily activity, asks specific questions and provides recommendations tailored to their needs. A multicentre clinical trial is currently under way to assess its functionality. Its content has been developed by a team of expert psychologists and psychiatrists, and it is the only app of its kind currently undergoing the process required to obtain certification as a medical device. It is being evaluated through a clinical trial that is currently recruiting volunteers.
July 14 th, 2026
People who experienced traumatic events during childhood are 1.5 times more likely to develop physical illnesses than the general population. The association is strongest in cases of bullying, physical or sexual abuse, and parental loss or abandonment, according to a study led by the Hospital del Mar Research Institute that analyzed data from 250 published studies on the subject up to April 2025. The findings may help draw attention to the possible causes of a wide range of physical diseases and reinforce efforts to prevent childhood trauma.
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July 9th, 2026
Hospital del Mar Research Institute is participating in this European project, which aims to advance knowledge of the functions of the proteins that make up the so-called dark proteome. Led by the Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology in the Netherlands, it will train fifteen PhD students, who will focus their research on this field.
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