Health

What are muscle injuries? Muscle injuries are frequent and occur during all sports activities

Generalised Anxiety Disorder: in literature and in clinical practice there is a taxonomy (classification, nomenclature) of anxiety disorders that is sometimes careless because of possible co-morbidity with other disorders and because of the…

Arterial embolisation, the most brilliant therapeutic solution at the end of the last century respecting the woman's 'self image', is the alternative to surgery for symptomatic uterine fibroids

Let's talk about somnambulism. One of the most important acquisitions of modern neuropsychopathology since its beginnings lies in the distinction between the analysis of form and that of content, observing the apparently abnormal behaviour…

The threat of AMR (antimicrobial resistance) and prescribing without justification: antimicrobial is the collective term for antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals and pesticides

What are eating disorders? The DSM-5, i.e. the most important of the diagnostic manuals to which professionals internationally refer to diagnose psychological and psychiatric disorders, defines eating disorders (EAD) as "characterised by a…

Congenital heart disease affects around 1% of babies born, and is the most frequent category of congenital malformations

The female pelvic floor (to which the urinary, genital and digestive systems with the bladder, uterus, vagina, rectum and anus belong) can be affected by various so-called dysfunctions

Non-heterosexual people and interaction in the healthcare environment: how healthcare staff interact with people belonging to a sexual minority can affect patients' perceptions of the healthcare service and influence their compliance…

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a species of the bacterium of the genus Escherichia, which is part of the gut microbiota of humans and other warm-blooded animals