Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) is a blood test that measures the concentration of haemoglobin bound to glucose. It reflects the average glucose concentration (blood glucose) during the last three months and is useful for the diagnosis of…
SanFilippo Syndrome is also known as mucopolysaccharidosis type 3A, and consists of an alteration in the functioning of certain cells called lysosomes: these are responsible for the breakdown and disposal of various substances
SEUAM (Sanitary Emergency Urban Air Mobility), the project devised by the Società Italiana Sistema 118 to provide support to 118 Operations Centres and speed up rescue and resuscitation operations in critical situations, such as in the…
Floods in Pakistan: over a thousand people, including 348 children, have already lost their lives, more than a million homes have been severely damaged leaving millions of people displaced in grave danger and forcing some 500,000 people to…
Acute liver failure is a dangerous disease that causes liver malfunction. It may heal or require, in cases with a more severe course, a liver transplant
Forest fires in Germany: in response to the request for support received by the Emergency Response Coordination Centre in Brussels from the German authorities, the Civil Protection Department yesterday ordered the dispatch of two Canadair…