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Health and Safety
Safety is the first pillar of a good life for emergency professionals, rescuers and Fire Fighters. We are operating in a complex and hard environment. Risk prevention and improving working conditions are fundamental for better health and life.
Interventricular septal defect: what it is, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Interventricular septal defect, is an opening in the interventricular septum that will cause communication between the ventricles
Fibromyalgia, myofascial syndrome, tender points, trigger points: what confusion!
There is some confusion at the diagnostic-therapeutic level between musculo-skeletal pathologies, myofascial syndrome and fibromyalgia, in particular between Tender points and Trigger points, to which is added the complication due to the…
Doppler test: when is it needed and how to request it?
When a pathology affecting the veins or arteries is suspected, but also as a preventive measure, reference is usually made to a very reliable and precise diagnostic test: the Doppler examination
Dysthymia: symptoms and treatment
Dysthymia is one of the mood disorders, as it involves a mild but chronic form of depression
Vaginal Candida, symptoms and how to treat it
Vaginal candida is a fairly common fungal infection that affects about two-thirds of women from puberty to menopause at least once in their lifetime (but can also affect men)
Acariasis, the skin disease caused by mites
Acariasis is a skin disease caused by mites. The bites of these arachnids can cause intense and very unpleasant itching, but above all lead to certain diseases
Oncology and fight against tumors: adjuvant therapy
Adjuvant therapy targets cancer cells that primary cancer treatment didn’t destroy. Having adjuvant therapy means more time spent in cancer treatment, but reduces the chance you’ll have the same cancer again
What is defecography?
Defecography is a radiological examination used to study pelvic floor dysfunctions that cause problems with defecation
It is performed using a diluted baryta contrast medium, injected directly into the rectal ampulla.
In some cases, if…
Dysbiosis and hydrocolon therapy: how to restore intestinal well-being
Dysbiosis and hydrocolon therapy: the gut and its well-being play an increasingly important recognised role in the human body
What is ADHD medication?
ADHD medication treats the symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), such as hyperactivity and impulsivity