Health

Health experts raise the alarm: combination of influenza and COVID-19 could have serious consequences The cold season is approaching and with it the spectrum of influenza and COVID-19 returns. This year, however, the situation could prove…

Swimming pools, gyms and changing rooms are the main risk environments for HPV contraction Warts are small skin bumps caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Although they are generally harmless, they can be a source of annoyance…

Vigorous exercise reduces risk of cognitive impairment, study shows A recent study by Wake Forest University has revealed a promising finding: intense physical exercise could be a valuable ally in the fight against dementia, especially in…

The Umberto Veronesi Foundation has launched a research project dedicated to lung cancer Lung cancer, a formidable opponent, is finally meeting stronger resistance thanks to the relentless work of the scientific community. The Umberto…

Art and sport offer powerful tools to improve quality of life and slow disease progression Parkinson’s is not just a disease, it’s a life-changing challenge. Tremor, stiffness, slow movements: symptoms that deeply mark the daily life of…

By 2050, back pain could outnumber Alzheimer’s as the leading cause of disability globally Back pain, a nuisance that accompanies many of us in our daily lives, is taking on ever more alarming proportions. According to recent scientific…

People who spend long hours on their cell phones are more likely to develop heart problems, according to a study In the digital age, our smartphone has become an extension of ourselves, an inseparable companion that accompanies us at every…

Changing the way surgeons prepare for surgery can reduce water consumption in hospitals A recent study by the Campus Bio-Medico in Rome has revealed an astonishing truth: changing the way surgeons prepare for surgery can drastically reduce…

Vitamins, minerals and trace elements: half of the world’s population does not have enough To function at its best, our body needs a number of specific "ingredients", the micronutrients. And, according to a recent study, half of the…

The EU has allocated €1.3 million to combat the flight of nurses and support specific action plans The shortage of nursing staff is not a problem confined to Italy, but afflicts many European countries. Our country, however, is…