When a Loved One Is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
If your loved one has been admitted to the intensive care unit of a hospital, this means that his or her illness is…
Seasickness or car sickness: what causes motion sickness?
Motion sickness is a complex of symptoms that usually includes nausea, often accompanied by vague abdominal…
Allergic asthma: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Allergic asthma is an inflammatory disease of the respiratory system caused by the presence of allergens: pollen,…
Skin: what to do in case of folliculitis?
Folliculitis is an inflammation of the hair follicles, often promoted by retained hair (ingrown hairs), for example…
How can fibromyalgia be distinguished from chronic fatigue?
Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue: Widespread muscle and joint pain, feeling of continuous fatigue, sleep…
Virtual reality in the treatment of anxiety: a pilot study
At the beginning of 2022, a pilot study was conducted and published in the Journal of Primary Care and Community…
Pee colour: causes, diagnosis and when to worry if your urine is dark
Is the colour of pee something to worry about? Urine is the end product of the filtration and secretion work of the…
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS): How is a score assessed?
The GCS, or Glasgow Coma Scale, was described in 1974 by Graham Teasdale and Bryan Jennett (Assessment of coma and…
Ambulances in the crosshairs: being rescuers in Nikolaev during the Russian…
Working under fire: the activities of ambulance crews in Nikolaev during the invasion of the Russian Federation…
Ukraine emergency, the extraordinary story of little Makhar: the Red Cross story
Little Makhar is now in Italy with his mother, and thanks to the Red Cross he has a chance of a better future