Wasps, bees, horseflies and jellyfish: what to do if you get stung or bitten?
With the arrival of summer, you may be stung by a wasp or bee, bitten by a horsefly or viper, come across the…
Guinea, first case of Marburg virus in West Africa: highly infectious, causes…
The WHO reports a first case of Marburg virus in Guinea, just two months after the Ebola crisis was declared over
Italy, Pediatricians warn: 'Delta variant puts children at risk, they must be…
Delta variant, the effects on children: the Italian Society of Paediatrics echoes the appeal of its US colleagues…
Covid-19 vaccine for children 'almost indispensable': University of Catania study…
Children and covid-19: strengthen studies on the safety and efficacy of the Covid vaccine among under-15s and, in…
Metabolic syndrome linked to an increased risk of stroke recurrence
Metabolic syndrome and some of its components are associated with stroke recurrence, according to a review…
Ibiza, young tourist bitten by a Brown Recluse Spider: he lost two fingers
A young British tourist on holiday in Ibiza has learned, alas, at his own expense, that the bite from a violin…
Covid, increasing admissions in seven Italian regions: Sicily and Sardinia at risk…
Covid in Italy, rising admissions: Agenas monitoring shows that Sicily has 14% of ordinary admissions, just one…
Visualizing Pain: injuries from whiplash made visible with new scanning approach
Whiplash, a condition often associated with rear-end motor vehicle collisions, is notoriously difficult to diagnose…
Paediatrics / Diaphragmatic hernia, two studies in NEJM on technique for operating…
Every year, 1 in 4,000 babies is born with a diaphragmatic hernia: this is a congenital condition that seriously…
Afghanistan, the Taliban on the attack in the big cities. Emergency: "In Kabul,…
Emergency tells the scenario of a country, Afghanistan, theatre of fights: the capital Kabul at the moment has…