Health

Taking proton pump inhibitors increases the risk of myocardial infarction: omeprazole and antacid medications are a commonly prescribed class of drugs that are very effective, especially in the long-term treatment of gastroesophageal reflux…

Tragedies in the daily news, the drowning of dozens of human beings being among them, see rescuers on the front line and committed to saving lives. We have thought of explaining in detail some medical aspects of what happens, in the hope…

Diabetes is a common chronic medical condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. It occurs when there is an excess of glucose (sugar) in your body

Poisoning in the home environment: many poisonings occur in the home and office and it is essential to adopt simple methods to prevent them

ECO fusion, or ultrasound with fusion technique, is an innovative test that uses the information generated, mainly by nuclear magnetic resonance, during an ultrasound scan to fuse and superimpose the two images

Bronchiolitis is an acute viral infection that affects the respiratory system, particularly that of children under one year of age

A liver biopsy is a test that consists of taking a small fragment of liver tissue (approximately 1/160,000 of the liver mass)

Benorrhea is more commonly known as gonorrhea. It is a sexually transmitted infection caused by a bacterium called Neisseria Gonorrhoeae

Also called basal cell carcinoma (BCC), basalioma is a malignant skin cancer. Its causes can be diverse, from excessive UV exposure to frequent use of tanning beds, and its typical manifestation is a skin sign of varying shape and size

Eating disorders (or eating disorders) can be defined as persistent disturbances in eating behavior or behaviors aimed at weight control, damaging physical health or psychological and social functioning, which are not secondary to any known…