Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) infection: symptoms, associated diseases, treatment
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted infection. It is transmitted through unprotected sexual…
Epidemiology: 'Recommended booster dose against complications'
Interview with Stefania Salmaso, epidemiologist at the IEA (Italian Association of Epidemiology). In recent days…
Transillumination of an infant's head for the diagnosis of hydrocephalus
Transillumination is a medical examination performed in a darkened chamber in which a region of the body is…
Ambulance disinfection using a compact atmospheric plasma device: a study from…
An interesting study on ambulance disinfection with atmospheric plasma technology comes from Germany, and offers…
What is gastro-oesophageal reflux and how to treat it
Heartburn, chest pain, and regurgitation are the best-known symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux, which is the…
Solidarity with Ukraine: cycling 1,300 km to buy a paediatric ambulance for Kiev
A paediatric ambulance for Kiev: this is the goal of two teachers from the Golgi Institute in Breno, who have put…
Lupus nephritis (nephritis secondary to systemic lupus erythematosus): symptoms,…
Nephritis lupica is the renal disease of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. It is very common among adolescent females,…
First Aid, treatment for Burns and Scalds
Burns and scalds are damages to the skin caused by heat that can sometimes lead to further health complications
Chloasma gravidarum: what is it and how can it be prevented in summer?
Chloasma gravidarum is an alteration in skin pigmentation characterised by the appearance of dark (in fair-skinned…
Cataplexy: cause, meaning, sleep, cure and etymology
Cataplexy is a generally temporary disorder that causes a loss of muscle tone usually triggered by strong emotions…