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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.
Heart rate alterations: bradycardia
In the medical field, bradycardia is defined as a heart rate below 60 beats per minute. The heart rhythm is considered regular when it is between 60 and 100 beats per minute
Knee cyst: what it is, what the symptoms are and how they are treated
When we talk about knee cysts we generally refer to Baker's cysts, from the name of the doctor who first identified them
Aneurysm Surgery: Traditional Open Surgery
Aneurysm surgery is a treatment for aortic aneurysms. A surgeon removes the damaged part of your aorta and replaces it with a synthetic fabric tube called a graft
Sleep disorders: what they are and how to recognize them
Sleep represents a very important and indispensable biological function for all living beings
What drugs should be avoided during pregnancy?
Among the most frequently asked questions that a woman asks herself both in anticipation of conception and during pregnancy is certainly one concerning the possibility of taking medication during pregnancy
Performance anxiety: knowing how to overcome it
Let's talk about performance anxiety. A test, a job interview, a sports competition or a public presentation: while for some people these may represent simple everyday actions, for others they become a source of great stress and anxiety,…
Skin, what are the effects of stress
The skin is the largest organ of our body, and like any other part of the body, it can be affected by stress
Uncontrolled Eating Disorder: What is Binge Eating Disorder?
About Binge eating disorder (BED): sufferers experience recurring situations in which they consume large amounts of food in a relatively short time, losing control over what and how much they are eating
Insomnia: symptoms and treatment of sleep disorder
Insomnia disorder consists of a condition of dissatisfaction with the quantity or quality of sleep
Life-Saving Techniques and Procedures: PALS VS ACLS, What Are the Significant Differences?
PALS and ACLS are both life-saving techniques designed by the American Heart Association. They are both clinical interventions performed to resuscitate patients or artificially sustain life