Silvio Garattini
Silvio Garattini is a renowned Italian oncologist, researcher, and founder of the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research in Milan. With a career dedicated to cancer research and public health, he has been a prominent advocate for healthy lifestyle choices, emphasizing the importance of exercise, nutrition, and the dangers of smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. At the age of 96, Garattini remains active, walking five kilometers daily and sharing his insights on health and wellness. He believes in the importance of a balanced diet, promoting vegetarianism while cautioning against vegan diets due to potential health risks. His recent public appearances have focused on preventive healthcare and the need for systemic reforms in the Italian healthcare system.
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Silvio Garattini is a prominent oncologist who has critically discussed the use of pharmaceuticals in Italy.
Garattini: «I farmaci? L'interesse per il Pil è superiore a quello per la gente. E le farmacie ormai sono bazar, vendono porcherie»
Italy· 2026-02-21Silvio Garattini, a 97-year-old Italian oncologist, has dedicated decades to understanding how to live not only long but also healthily.
lõpetage dieedid! Pika elu saladus peitub hoopis milleski muus
Estonia· 2026-02-12Silvio Garattini is a 97-year-old oncologist and pharmacologist who is the president and founder of the Mario Negri Institute.
Garattini e il segreto della longevità: «50 grammi di pasta, 5 km al giorno, frutta cotta, poca carne. Ecco i cibi che allungano la vita, da colazione a cena»Italy· 2026-01-28
Silvio Garattini is the founder and president of the Mario Negri Institute and has made significant contributions to modern chemotherapy research.
Silvio Garattini: «L’ultimo antibiotico 40 anni fa. E a pranzo solo una spremuta. Ho perso le mie due mogli, ma a casa parlo ancora con loro»Italy· 2025-12-26
Silvio Garattini is a 97-year-old scientist who emphasizes the importance of a healthy diet and lifestyle for longevity.
Silvio Garattini: «Per vivere a lungo bisogna mangiare poco. Il digiuno? Non dà benefici. No a questi cibi (anche a Natale)»Italy· 2025-12-13
Silvio Garattini is an oncologist and founder of the Mario Negri Pharmacological Research Institute who opposed the Nitag committee's members.
Commissione vaccini revocata, la «trincea» del ministro della Salute Schillaci: «Io non lascio»Italy· 2025-08-19
Silvio Garattini, 96 years old, is the founder and president of the Mario Negri Institute.
Silvio Garattini, i consigli per il caldo record: «Rivedere le dosi dei farmaci, mangiare poco e aria condizionata in sharing»Italy· 2025-06-26Silvio Garattini advises students not to take medications before exams.
Silvio Garattini e il suo consiglio sulla maturità: «Ragazzi, non prendete farmaci prima degli esami»Italy· 2025-06-18
Silvio Garattini, an oncologist and scientist, shares recommendations for longevity.
Si aún puedes recordar estas 10 cosas de tu pasado tienes una mente más aguda que la de la mayoría de los jubilados | Salud y Bienestar | Estados Unidos
Ecuador· 2025-06-01Silvio Garattini is a pharmacologist who was also disinvited from the annual conference organized by the Istituto Superiore di Sanità.
Opinioni | Lotta al fumo, troppi silenzi e strane assenzeItaly· 2025-05-31
Silvio Garattini is a renowned Italian oncologist and researcher who has dedicated his life to the study of medications and their impact on health.
Oncologul de 96 de ani care sfidează bătrânețea: „Nu iau medicamente, sar peste prânz, dar niciodată peste desert”
Romania· 2025-03-19Silvio Garattini is an Italian oncologist who emphasizes the importance of quality of life over longevity.
reveló sus secretos para una vida saludable
Colombia· 2025-03-16Silvio Garattini is an oncologist, researcher, and founder of the Mario Negri Institute in Milan who spoke about healthy lifestyles.
Silvio Garattini: «Il digiuno intermittente è inutile. La dieta vegana? Rischiosa per la salute»Italy· 2025-03-05
