Presbyopia: what are the symptoms and how to correct it
Presbyopia is a physiological vision condition that arises due to gradual stiffening of the crystalline lens, a…
Lung cancer: symptoms, diagnosis and prevention
Lung cancer generally begins with a lesion at the bifurcation of the bronchi as a result of repeated insults over…
Treatment and therapy of gallstones
Most gallstones are asymptomatic and are often diagnosed by chance, perhaps during an ultrasound performed for…
Obstructed Defecation Syndrome (ODS): the inability to defecate naturally
Obstructed Defecation Syndrome (ODS): many women (but also many men) suffer from constipation: in simple terms,…
Scotland, drones in medical rescue: CAELUS project wins innovation award
Drones are playing an increasingly important role in medical rescue: the developers of a planned drone-based…
What is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?
Traumatic brain injury is an injury to the brain from some type of force or trauma to the head
First Aid Tips for Teachers
The role of teachers is crucial in school emergencies: it is beyond doubt that knowledge and skills of first aid…
Eye diseases: glaucoma
Glaucoma is a chronic, bilateral disease of the optic nerve characterised by progressive damage to its nerve…
Pathologies in pregnancy: an overview
Let's talk about pathologies during pregnancy: talking about ailments and illnesses during pregnancy is very…
Retinal thrombosis: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of retinal vessel occlusion
Retinal thrombosis consists of the occlusion of a retinal arterial or venous vessel, due to a thrombus or embolus