Health

Let's talk about alterations in acid-base balance: the pH of arterial blood is maintained within normal limits (7.38-7.42; i.e. 7.40 ± 0.02) by the contribution of buffer systems

Candida is a vaginal infection that affects many women but is easy to detect and treat

The term workaholism (work addiction) was introduced by Oates in 1971 by combining the word 'work' and the word 'alcoholism' to describe work addiction. Schaufeli, Taris, and Bakker (2008) defined workaholism as "the tendency to work…

One misstep is enough to end up with a sprained or sprained ankle! In fact, it is one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries in every age group and affects both athletes and extremely sedentary people

Pulmonary edema is a condition characterized by an increase in fluid in the extravascular space (interstitium and alveoli) at the level of the lung parenchyma

Festivities such as Easter Monday bring with them the joy of barbecues in the open air. But every year there are serious accidents, often caused by simple carelessness

Cataract is a phenomenon of opacification – partial or complete – of the crystalline, i.e. that part of the entire and transparent eye, located between the iris and the vitreous body, which allows the convergence and focus on the retina of…

The damages induced by smoke inhalation determine a dramatic worsening of the mortality of burn patients: in these cases the damages deriving from smoke inhalation add up to those from burns, often with lethal consequences

When indicating the goal of therapy for recurring mood disorders, in particular major bipolar disorders, the term commonly used is 'stabilisation', i.e. mood-stabilising medication to indicate the therapeutic tool, or 'mood-regulator', i.e.…

Warts, also known as "cockscombs" due to their irregular surface, are lesions of a benign nature. They appear as visible growths or bumps on the skin and mucous membranes and are contracted through sexual intercourse