Health

Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that primarily affects the lung parenchyma

Teledyne FLIR has marked the 10 year anniversary of the release of its K-series of firefighting cameras

Arthritis is a complex disease with over a hundred different types. Generally, these are divided into two major categories: inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, or fibromyalgia; and osteoarthritis, the most…

Eating disorders (DCA) are disorders that manifest themselves through dysfunctional eating behaviour and excessive preoccupation with weight and body shape

Anaphylactic shock is a particularly severe and sudden-onset allergic reaction that must be recognised and treated promptly because it can be life-threatening

Silent Heart Attacks: nearly half of all heart attacks have no symptoms at all — but that doesn’t mean they’re any less deadly than heart attacks with symptoms

Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, and women account for almost two thirds of those affected

Bigorexia, or vigorexia, is a psychological disorder that can be classified within the 'new' eating disorders, such as orthorexia (obsession with food that is considered healthy), drunkorexia (fasting in order to be able to consume alcohol…

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR): before going into the details of what a chest compressor is, let's try to understand the product and its application, which will help you decide when purchasing a CPR machine

Electrocution can happen at any workplace, however, well-prepared you are. Some incidents may be as small as a minor electric shock, and some so big that they can lead to cardiac arrest and death