Health and Safety

Allergies in children: allergic diseases can occur at any age, from very early childhood. In Italy, in fact, they are among the most common chronic diseases among children and adolescents, with an explosion of cases in the last decade, so…

Coronarography is a diagnostic test whereby the blood flow inside the coronary arteries can be studied using contrast medium and X-rays

Urodynamics refers to a series of examinations for the diagnosis of functional disorders of the lower urinary tract. What are the different types of examinations to be performed?

It is the loss of movement of one or both vocal cords. Laryngostroboscopy allows you to observe and record the movements of the vocal cords

An echocardiogram is an instrumental examination that enables a morphological and functional assessment of the heart

Thalassaemia yes, but it is more correct to speak of thalassaemias, which are hereditary blood diseases involving anaemia, i.e. a decrease in the amount of haemoglobin, a protein contained within red blood cells that has the function of…

Before the fall of 2022, most people were not thinking much about respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), even though most children get the illness by age 2, and even adults get the disease

Let's talk about otoliths. One is easily left speechless when considering the sophisticated mechanisms that regulate our balance in the ear Sometimes a 'pebble' is enough to upset them and cause annoying vertigo. This is the case with…

Allergies to stinging insects: in Italy, hymenoptera (wasps, polys, hornets, bees) are the insects potentially responsible for severe and sometimes fatal allergic reactions

Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) is a recent diagnostic test that allows computer reconstruction of scintigraphic images relating to the distribution of a radioactive tracer substance introduced in small doses into the…