News Nurses and Covid impact: 13 million more nurses needed in the next decade Jan 24, 2022 The impact of the Covid emergency on the need for nurses: new report calls for global action plan to address…
Health and Safety De Quervain's stenosing tenosynovitis: symptoms and treatment of 'mothers'… Jan 24, 2022 De Quervain's tendonitis (or De Quervain's stenosing tenosynovitis) is an inflammation of two tendons in the wrist…
Health and Safety Paediatrics / Recurrent fever: let's talk about autoinflammatory diseases Jan 24, 2022 Episodes of recurrent fever are typical of autoinflammatory diseases such as PFAPA syndrome and should be suspected…
Health and Safety Echo Doppler: what it is and what it is for Jan 24, 2022 Echo Doppler is used to diagnose congenital heart disease, narrowing and aneurysms of blood vessels
Health and Safety ECMO: how it works and its usefulness explained to the citizen Jan 24, 2022 ECMO is an extracorporeal circulation tool that can save the lives of children with severe heart or lung failure
Health and Safety Acebutolol: what it is used for and what side effects it has Jan 23, 2022 Acebutolol is an antihypertensive beta-receptor blocker (also called 'beta-adrenergic blocker' or simply…
Health and Safety Altered colour vision: what diseases does it indicate? Jan 23, 2022 When it is not present from birth due to a congenital eyesight defect, impaired colour vision occurs when there is…
Health and Safety Pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum: rescuing the patient with pulmonary barotrauma Jan 23, 2022 Let's talk about pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum: barotrauma is tissue damage caused by a related change in gas…
News Study from Italy: 'Sputnik more effective than Pfizer against Omicron' Jan 22, 2022 Sputnik and Pfizer vaccines: National Institute of Infectious Diseases clarifies that the research was carried out…
Health and Safety Sinusitis: how to recognise and treat it Jan 21, 2022 Sinusitis: what causes it? The paranasal sinuses are cavities located in the thickness of the skull bones,…