L'italo-americano Staff

As reported by ANSA agency, Italian Civil Protection Department the number of losses from Wednesday’s earthquake is 267.   207 people died in Amatrice, 11 in Accumoli and 49 Arquata del Tronto. The firemen saved 215 people and Alpine rescue …

Italy’s Diana Bacosi wins shooting gold in women’s skeet, beating Chiara Cainero of Italy. They have marked the first one-two finish for Italy in Olympic shooting. Cainero went to the duel with her countrywoman after a perfect semi-final score of 16 …

Italy’s Elia Viviani was able to go into the final event with the omnium lead and he held it throughout the points race to win the gold medal after he survived a mid-crash caused by Mark Cavendish. Rachele Bruni got …

According to Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, at least 120 people have been killed and 368 injured in an earthquake that hit a mountainous area of central Italy. Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology said it had recorded more than …

Niccolo Campriani, the Italian competing in shooting at Rio 2016, wins his second medal of Rio as he defends his 2012 gold medal in the 50m rifle 3 position event. The 28-year-old Italian led after both the kneeling phase and the …

According to an Italian research, pasta does not contribute to obesity, on the other hand it is in fact associated with a reduction in body mass index (BMI). This fundamental element of Italian’s Mediterranean diet is linked to the reduced likelihood …

On Wednesday night, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck central Italy, leaving people dead and injured.   The center of the eartquake was in Accumoli and in Amatrice, which was largely reduced to rubble. The village of Pescara del Tronto was …

According to the Italian Protezione Civile, 241 people have died following the eartquake which hit Central Italy. After the prefecture in Ascoli revised down the dead in the Arquata del Tronto area from 57 to 46, also the toll in …

Is The Mediterranean Diet Still As Healthy As It Used to Be?

According to a research published on Clinical Nutrition ESPEN – one of the official publications of the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) – the Mediterranean diet is no longer as healthy as it was 70 years ago. …

The Italian team of two without rowing, composed by Giovanni Abagnale and Marco Di Costanzo, won the bronze medal at the Olympics being in Rio de Janeiro today. The azzurri are placed at the third place with a time of …