The Lima syndrome in medicine and psychology refers to a particular state of emotional attachment that can occur in perpetrators of hostage-taking or kidnapping, with respect to the kidnapped victims
Iliotibial band syndrome: a continuous pain affecting the side of the knee, particularly during (or after) running or brisk walking: this could be iliotibial band syndrome (also known as runner's knee)
Coeliac disease is a chronic, autoimmune eating disorder that develops when people eat gluten and triggers an immune reaction in those genetically predisposed to it
Obstructive sleep apnoea is a medical condition characterised by interruptions in breathing during sleep due to total or partial obstruction of the upper airways. It is also known as OSAS (Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome)
In Italy, the latest ISTAT data in relation to the year 2018, therefore pre-Covid-19, speak of 13,600 deaths from pneumonia, with an increase in incidence as the age of the population rises
Radiography (or X-ray) of the hand: the X-ray examination of the hand is a radiological examination carried out using X-rays, which are able to pass through the human body and imprint themselves photographically on a film