Highlighted news and relevant events for the PKU.cat community
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Join the 21st Conference for Patients with Metabolic Diseases and Their Families!
On Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the Congenital Metabolic Diseases Unit at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu is organizing the 21st Conference for…
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PKU.cat Consortium research: New horizons in the treatment and understanding of phenylketonuria
The PKU.cat Consortium continues to lead efforts to improve the quality of life and expand knowledge about phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare hereditary metabolic disorder affecting the metabolism of…
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Low-protein cooking workshops: A tool for improving quality of life
Low-protein cooking workshops have become an essential tool for improving the quality of life of people with inherited metabolic disorders, such as phenylketonuria (PKU) and other metabolic conditions…
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Commemorating World Phenylketonuria Day 2024
On 28 June, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona celebrated World Phenylketonuria Day (#PKU) with a series of activities aimed at raising awareness about this rare disease, which affects 1…
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Success of the 2023 PKU and Sport Day at the Jardins de la Maternitat
On 11 November 2023, the Jardins de la Maternitat in Barcelona hosted the PKU and Sport Day, an event aimed at adolescent and adult patients with phenylketonuria (PKU).…
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Developing a device to facilitate the monitoring of hereditary metabolic and liver diseases
Drs. Rafael Artuch and Xavier Rosell from IRSJD are collaborating on a project with the Autonomous University of Barcelona, which has developed a new device that enables real-time…
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