Health and Safety Mediterranean anaemia: diagnosis with a blood test Jan 1, 2022 A malfunction of the red blood cells is at the root of Mediterranean anaemia: let's better understand what it is…
News Israel says yes to the fourth dose for immunocompromised people, but not for the… Dec 31, 2021 Fourth dose of vaccine for the immunocompromised: this was announced at a press conference by the highest officials…
Health and Safety Moles: knowing them to recognise melanoma Dec 31, 2021 We see moles every day, but we often forget that melanoma, one of the most aggressive skin cancers, can look very…
Health and Safety Alprenolol: when to use, what side effects it has Dec 31, 2021 Alprenolol is an antihypertensive beta-receptor blocker (also called 'beta-adrenergic blocker' or simply…
Health and Safety Toxic shock syndrome in emergencies: what is it? Dec 30, 2021 Toxic shock syndrome is a clinical condition characterised by the rapid onset of fever, skin rash, low blood…
Health and Safety Wound infections: what causes them, what diseases they are associated with Dec 30, 2021 Wound infections are generally referred to as surgical wounds. Wounds are never sterile, but in most cases they do…
News Covid, in intensive care 71% are no vax. Double paediatric admissions Dec 29, 2021 No vax and paediatric admissions are the main features of this pandemic phase: in one week, the number of children…
Health and Safety Intestinal obstruction: the most frequent forms in paediatric age Dec 29, 2021 Intestinal obstruction is a complex syndrome characterised by the intestinal transit of faeces and gas being…
News Pfizer ready to adapt Omicron vaccine if needed Dec 29, 2021 Omicron, Pfizer Switzerland chief Bruckner: 'It is not yet clear whether an update against the new variant is…
Health and Safety Transesophageal echocardiogram: what does it consist of? Dec 28, 2021 The Transesophageal Echocardiogram uses ultrasound to visualise and study the heart. It can be performed on…