Health

Cystic fibrosis is a hereditary disease that affects the respiratory and digestive systems. The disease is transmitted by a recessive gene, so for a person to be affected, both parents must be carriers of this gene

Hip pain is a widespread problem because it affects one of the most heavily loaded joints in the body

Occupational therapy: we hear about it more and more often in recent years as a rehabilitation therapy, in cases of disability, or of children or adults suffering from physical or mental illnesses or disorders

Cryptorchidism, or retained testicle, is the most common male genital defect and one of the most common problems in paediatrics

Gastritis consists of inflammation of the mucous membrane that lines the inside of the stomach. This inflammation (or inflammation) can vary in extent from simple redness (hyperemia) to small abrasions (erosions)

Acute lymphocytic leukaemia is a cancer that affects a particular type of white blood cell, the lymphocyte. Lymphocytes fight infections and are produced by the bone marrow, which normally generates enough of them for the body's needs

The most bizarre theories circulate around eye problems, including presbyopia. We shed light on the most common questions

Leading rescue organisations have long since developed teams dedicated to psychological support and mental health

COP27, to be held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, from 6 to 18 November, will necessarily have to address climate crises, and their correlation with food and therefore humanitarian crises

A concise classification of the forms of stuttering refers to the particular configuration of the 'block', the characteristic sound that the verbal block manifests in articulatory effort