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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.
Saving Water: A Global Imperative
Water: Vital Element at Risk
The importance of water as a vital resource and the need for its conscious and sustainable use were central to the reflections of World Water Day 2024 on March 22nd. This occasion underscores the urgency of…
An Innovative Care Pathway for Cardiomyopathy
Innovative Strategies to Improve Cardiomyopathy Care
In Italy, cardiomyopathies affect over 350,000 people, posing a significant challenge to the national healthcare system. The first Italian Report on…
Record heat in Brazil and health increasingly at risk
On the day of the autumn equinox for the Southern Hemisphere, record temperatures continue to be recorded, especially in Brazil
Sunday morning, around 10 a.m., perceived temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reached the record figure of 62.3…
New Frontiers in the Fight Against Ocular Melanoma
From Early Diagnosis to Advanced Treatments: How Science Opens New Avenues Against Ocular Melanoma
Knowing the Enemy: Ocular Tumors
Ocular tumors, while relatively rare, pose a significant threat to visual health. Among these, ocular…
Vital strategies against osteoporosis: an integrated approach
Bone Health Preservation: An Imperative for Public Health
Osteoporosis represents an increasingly important health challenge, prompting mobilization for prevention. Let's understand what evidence-based preventive strategies and reliable…
New hope on the horizon for the treatment of diabetes
Artificial Pancreas: A Fortress Against Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes poses one of the greatest global healthcare challenges, affecting millions of people worldwide. Among the most promising innovations is the artificial pancreas, a technology…
The most dangerous drugs for health and their effects
A Deep Dive into the Threats to Health and Well-being in Europe
The Growing Threat of Illicit Substances in Europe
Europe is facing an increase in the availability and diversity of drugs, bringing along new health and policy challenges.…
Rescue at Sea: Emergency Procedures on Board Ship
A Vital Protocol for Safety on the High Seas
In an environment as unpredictable as the sea, onboard safety of ships assumes crucial importance. Understanding and applying appropriate emergency procedures can make the difference between…
Donating blood: an act of generosity that saves lives
The Importance of Blood Donation and Its Health Benefits
The Importance of Blood Donation
Blood donation is an altruistic act that can make the difference between life and death for many people. Every day,…
Hypnosis in the operating room: a new study on its effectiveness
Addressing Preoperative Anxiety: A Clinical Imperative
Approximately 70% of patients experience states of stress and anxiety before, during, and after a surgical procedure. Typically, sedatives, opioids, and anxiolytics can alleviate this…