Inflammations of the heart muscle: myocarditis
Myocarditis is an inflammation that affects the heart muscle. The name comes from the myocardium, the muscular…
Renault: more than 5000 firefighters trained in 19 countries
Time Fighters: Renault and the Fire Brigade united for Road Safety
For more than a decade, a unique partnership…
Gender Medicine: Women and Lupus (Erythematosus)
Lupus 'bites' and in the grip of its 'jaws remain imprisoned' especially young women. The male/female ratio…
Bacterial vaginosis, how to defend yourself?
Bacterial vaginosis is part of vaginitis, i.e. infections affecting the female reproductive organ, and is…
Prostate cancer: definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Adenocarcinoma, a particular type of prostate cancer, is a malignant growth that develops in the gland of the same…
Magnetic resonance imaging of the heart: the relevance in diagnosing heart disease
Health of our heart: magnetic resonance imaging is a diagnostic method based on the application of a high-intensity…
Molluscum contagiosum: definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Molluscum contagiosum is a viral skin infection that causes lesions of the skin and, more rarely, the mucous…
Graves' disease (Basedow-Graves): causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Graves' disease, also known as, Basedow-Graves' disease, Basedow-Graves' disease or diffuse toxic goiter, is an…
Kidney cancer: definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Kidney cancer is the most frequent among those affecting the urinary tract, after that of the prostate and bladder
Genital herpes: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Although there is no…