Intestinal ischaemia: survival, tests, treatment, aftercare
In medicine, 'intestinal ischaemia' refers to an alteration of blood circulation in the tissues of the intestine,…
Ukraine, a sharp increase in preterm deliveries with war: incubators for premature…
War and pregnancy: several varieties of incubators, heat-preserving pouches and portable boxes have been donated to…
Ukraine: Russian Red Cross treats Italian journalist Mattia Sorbi, injured by a…
The Russian Red Cross has helped an Italian journalist, injured near Kherson, to recover and return home, at the…
Shingles: symptoms, causes and how to ease the pain
Commonly known as shingles, herpes zoster is a rash caused by the Varicella-Zoster-Virus (VZV), a member of the…
Alzheimer's disease: how to recognise and prevent it
Since 1994, the World Health Organisation and the International Alzheimer's Society have established World…
War in Ukraine, Unicef: Support for children and families
The war has been devastating for Ukraine’s families and children. UNICEF and partners are on the ground providing…
First Aid: Treatment for ACL (Anterior cruciate ligament) Tears
Anterior cruciate ligament or ACL tears are injuries that occur on the inside of the knee joint. The injury is…
Tumours of the adrenal gland: when the oncological component joins the endocrine…
Adrenal gland tumours differ from other neoplasms in that the purely oncological component (adenomas and…
Tonsillitis: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Tonsillitis is the inflammation of the tonsils, which are two oval, pink-coloured lymph nodes located on the sides…
Non-pharmacological treatment of high blood pressure
Non-pharmacological treatment of high blood pressure has as its primary objective the reduction of cardiovascular…