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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.
Sight Loss: What Causes It And What It Symptom
Decreased vision - the reduction in visual acuity, the ability to see an image clearly, crisply and sharply - is one of the most common visual symptoms experienced by people around the world
First Aid: what to do when someone passes out
When someone passes out, it can be a scary experience. You may need to figure out what to do or how to help
Impact of head injuries in children: a study correlates trauma and effects
Head injuries in children linked to reduced brain size and learning difficulties: traumatic brain injury may lead to reduced brain size in some children and teenagers which can be linked to cognitive problems, a new study shows
Semaglutide for obesity? Let's see what the anti-diabetic drug is and how it works
According to clinical studies, the drug Semaglutide could also be useful for the treatment of obesity and overweight
Congenital heart diseases: the myocardial bridge
Myocardial bridging, is a congenital condition of the heart characterised by the presence of a bridge of muscle fibres passing over the segment of a coronary artery
Pulmonary tuberculosis: medical and nursing management of the tuberculosis patient
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that primarily affects the lung parenchyma
Arthritis signs and symptoms
Arthritis is a complex disease with over a hundred different types. Generally, these are divided into two major categories: inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, or fibromyalgia; and osteoarthritis, the most…
Eating disorders: what they are and what causes them
Eating disorders (DCA) are disorders that manifest themselves through dysfunctional eating behaviour and excessive preoccupation with weight and body shape
Anaphylactic shock: symptoms and what to do in first aid
Anaphylactic shock is a particularly severe and sudden-onset allergic reaction that must be recognised and treated promptly because it can be life-threatening