Health and Safety

Gender medicine is a new science, born in the 1990s. It seems strange to think of it, but until then science had never posed the problem of a possible differential response to drugs of men and women, as well as a difference between the…

Of narcissism we have already spoken, we have tasted the arrogance and presumption of the grandiose one

Tricuspid atresia is a congenital heart defect that is caused by the failure of the tricuspid valve to develop

Endotracheal suctioning is one of the most commonly performed interventions in the neonatal/pediatric intensive care unit and other emergency situations, but this practice requires special attention to the neonatal and paediatric airway

Suffocation (also called 'asphyxia') is the condition in which normal breathing is impeded due to various direct or indirect factors that prevent the proper exchange of gas with the environment

Stress echocardiography allows the doctor to observe what changes occur in the heart when subjected to a stimulus, or 'stress', which can be either physical, i.e. induced by a patient's muscular effort, or pharmacological

Once the acute phase of the Covid epidemic is over, it is still important to know when a respiratory infection should be considered an emergency

Increasing omega-3 fatty acids in the diet would reduce anxiety and the production of cytokines, i.e., substances produced by the cells of the immune system that promote inflammation

Electrical burn injuries can damage the body tissue or internal organs when a person comes into direct contact with an electrical current

Colposcopy is a second-level test that is performed when the pap test has detected lesions or abnormalities, allowing further investigation of the condition of the tissues of the cervix and vagina