Health and Safety Primary and secondary stuttering: when is resolution spontaneous and when is… Dec 13, 2022 We speak of primary stuttering when it manifests itself in an apparent and transitory manner, typical of childhood,…
Health and Safety What is meant by the term iatrogenesis? Dec 13, 2022 Iatrogenesis is a general term commonly used to refer to diseases, side effects, or complications due to drugs or…
Health and Safety Pain and gate theory: why do we touch where it hurts? Dec 13, 2022 The answer can be found in a theory (of the gate), postulated more than 50 years ago by Canadian psychologist…
Health and Safety Alzheimer's disease, symptoms and diagnosis Dec 12, 2022 Alzheimer's disease is the most frequent variety of primary dementia in the world. Alzheimer's disease gradually…
Health and Safety Appendicitis: causes, symptoms and treatment Dec 12, 2022 Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, a thin tubule that starts in the cecum and is located in the right…
Health and Safety Trichotillomania: symptoms and treatment Dec 12, 2022 Trichotillomania is a condition characterised by the recurrent urge to pluck hair or hair. Plucking eyelashes or…
Health and Safety Aslanger Pattern: Another OMI? Dec 12, 2022 In April 2020, Aslanger et al identified a specific ECG pattern concerning for acute inferior occlusion MI (OMI) in…
Health and Safety Why is pee yellow? The color of urine and the role of urobilin Dec 12, 2022 Urobilin and yellow pee: urine is composed mostly of water (95%), urea and mineral salts, as well as substances in…
Health and Safety Tetrodotoxin: the poison of puffer fish Dec 12, 2022 Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a neurotoxin known to be contained in pufferfish. The pufferfish family is not the only one…
Health and Safety Abdominal aortic aneurysm: epidemiology and diagnosis Dec 12, 2022 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm is a circumscribed dilatation of the aorta running through the abdomen, basically a…