The 2025 edition of the Health Research Call from the "la Caixa" Foundation has selected 34 new cutting-edge biomedical research projects, awarding each of them up to one million euros. The projects are led by 25 research centres, universities and ...

The Forecaster.health early warning system now includes a new feature: the ability to anticipate mortality associated with air pollution in Europe, using epidemiological models to adjust forecasts for different regions and population groups by sex ...

The abrupt decline in Official Development Assistance (ODA) could result in more than 22 million additional deaths by 2030, including 5.4 million children under five, according to a new study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health ...

Pneumonia, which remains the leading cause of child mortality from infection worldwide, results in more than 700,000 deaths every year, mainly in the most disadvantaged regions. World Pneumonia Day is marked on 12 November to raise awareness of its ...

Based on a reasonable forecast of its portfolio's profitability, CriteriaCaixa will have an investment capacity of up to €8 billion and plans to make more than €4 billion in social dividends available to "la Caixa" Foundation, to be allocated to ...

CaixaForum Madrid is hosting an exhibition devoted to Henri Matisse (1869–1954), featuring works from all periods of his career, shown in dialogue with major figures of 20th-century art and a selection of contemporary artists who pay tribute to him. ...

The World Savings and Retail Banking Institute (WSBI), chaired by Isidro Fainé, held its 34th General Assembly and 4th Social and Philanthropic Council this week in Washington, DC, coinciding with the annual meetings of the International Monetary ...

A study published in Environment International concludes that air pollution during pregnancy is associated with slower brain maturation in newborns. It is the first study to analyze brain development within the first month of life and stems from the ...

The "la Caixa" Foundation has launched an initiative that highlights the importance of listening to older people experiencing loneliness. In 2025, the Always Supported programme has provided personalised support to more than 3,300 people. According ...