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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.
Bipolar disorder (bipolarism): symptoms and treatment
What is bipolarism? Bipolar disorder (or bipolar depression or bipolarism), although not particularly frequent, is a serious and disabling problem
What is Cholesterol?
Cholesterol is a fat found in the blood. A part is produced by the body, while another is introduced with the diet
Symptoms and causes of patella chondropathy
When we talk about patellar chondropathy, we often refer to the pathology that affects the anterior region of the knee, therefore we are talking about anterior knee pain
Difficulty breathing due to hypertrophy of the turbinates
The nose has the important function of filtering, warming and humidifying the air before it reaches the lower airways, but what happens when you suffer from turbinate hypertrophy?
Causes, symptoms and remedies for hypothyroidism
Let's talk about hypothyroidism: the thyroid gland is a very important gland for our body and is located at the base of the neck
Diarrhoea: causes and what to eat
Diarrhoea is a condition characterised by liquid or semi-liquid stools, which are emitted several times over a twenty-four-hour period and which is often associated with a series of gastrointestinal symptoms such as belly cramps, bloating,…
Asthenopia, causes and remedies for eye fatigue
Asthenopia is a visual disorder also known as eye fatigue. It occurs due to excessive strain on the eyes and in particular on the eyeball muscles
Bruxism: causes and consequences
Bruxism is a common condition that can occur during the day or night, caused by stress and anxiety. It can cause pain in the face, ears and/or head and lead to a number of consequences for the teeth
High blood sugar: what are the symptoms and what to eat
High blood glucose occurs when blood glucose values rise significantly above the standard values. Hyperglycaemia is the hallmark of diabetes mellitus: in this case, hyperglycaemia must be adequately treated, because if normal values are not…
Spirometry: what is it and what is it used for in solving respiratory problems?
Following a respiratory pathology, or breathing problems, the doctor may ask to have a spirometry performed