Germany, the new fair has begun: 112RESCUE is underway in Dortmund
112RESCUE is a new event set up to highlight all aspects of rescue, fire safety and public safety activities
Impulse control disorders: what they are, how to treat them
Impulse Control Disorders are a recently recognized diagnostic category. Disorders such as pathological gambling,…
De Quervain syndrome, an overview of stenosing tenosynovitis
De Quervain syndrome – also known as stenosing tenosynovitis – is an inflammatory process affecting the synovial…
Pyelonephritis: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Pyelonephritis is an inflammatory disease of the kidney and renal pelvis that can be acute or chronic. The disease…
What is a cardiac pacemaker?
The cardiac pacemaker is a tiny small device which, surgically implanted, is capable of correcting heart rhythm…
Bladder prolapse: do you suffer from it? Here's what you need to do
Women suffering from bladder prolapse may complain of various symptoms ranging from a feeling of discomfort in the…
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis): Definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and…
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease of adulthood, caused by the loss of…
Rheumatism: what are they and how are they treated?
Rheumatisms, or rheumatic diseases, are pathologies characterized by a local or generalized inflammatory state…
Genetic heart disease: Brugada syndrome
Brugada syndrome is a disease that most commonly affects young males in adulthood. The genetic defect is in…
Sexual perversions: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
The once-used term 'sexual perversion' or 'sexual deviation' has been replaced by the scientific term 'paraphilia'…