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Health and Safety
Safety is the first pillar of a good life for emergency professionals, rescuers and Fire Fighters. We are operating in a complex and hard environment. Risk prevention and improving working conditions are fundamental for better health and life.
GIANT Health announces new Digital Therapeutics (DTx) conference track
GIANT Health has officially launched the Digital Therapeutics conference track, co-curated by Research2Guidance, a leading global management consultancy specializing in the digital health market, as part of the GIANT Health Event 2021 held…
What is ocular pressure and how is it measured?
High ocular pressure can impair optic nerve function, threatening vision. Here are the normal values and symptoms
Finger Twitching: why it happens and remedies for tenosynovitis
Finger Twitching: when we wake up in the morning with a finger stuck in flexion, or when we experience the unpleasant sensation of a finger snapping in flexion-extension when we do manual activities, we may be suffering from Notta's…
Hiatal hernia: what it is and how to diagnose it
Gastroesophageal reflux disease? They may depend on a hiatal hernia, which is often difficult to diagnose
Anxiety: a feeling of nervousness, worry or restlessness
Many studies and researches carried out in recent years on the monitoring of various mental disorders have found anxiety to be a persistent disorder in the world population in general and in Italy in particular
The panic attack and its characteristics
Anxiety or panic attack? It is essential to understand what a panic attack is and how it differs from an episode of acute anxiety, thus being able to take the appropriate measures to manage it
The DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual…
Pollution increases the risk of dementia: a 24-year-old researcher's Unimore study
Dementia: Erica Balboni's project shows a close relationship between particulate matter and a reduction in the volume of the hippocampus, a brain structure crucial to memory
Fibromyalgia: the importance of a diagnosis
Fibromyalgia is not easy to recognise and can be confused with rheumatological diseases. It is a widespread but also underestimated condition: between 5 and 8% of the female population aged between 30 and 40 suffer from it
Wrist fracture: how to recognise and treat it
A wrist fracture is a common occurrence, both in the work of a rescuer and in the daily life of an ordinary citizen, so recognising it is essential
Inflammations of the heart: myocarditis, infective endocarditis and pericarditis
Let's talk about inflammation of the heart: the heart, the nucleus of the circulatory system, begins to beat around 16 days after conception, and from that moment on its continuous motion of contraction and release accompanies us for the…