Health

Helicobacter pylori infection is now well known, as are its consequences and the benefits of eradication, since it was first identified in the early 1980s

Cystitis, a mainly female problem: about 40% of Italian women have had a urinary tract infection at least once in their life

Kidney stones, what trouble! A sharp twinge, a dull, intense pain in the back or side, immediately makes us think of a colic

The term arthralgia refers to any type of joint pain and, therefore, pain that affects a joint and the tissue surrounding it

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of eye problems that affect the retina. This condition changes the way the retina responds to light, making vision difficult

Acute abdomen is a clinical condition, of rapid onset, characterised by abdominal pain, more or less localised, which may lead, considering its severity, to surgical intervention, even on an emergency basis

Cardiac asthma is a symptom of a dysfunction of the heart, i.e. cardiac insufficiency, a condition in which the heart muscle can no longer provide the blood flow needed by the body

Echo-colour Doppler allows the study of both the morphology (anatomy) and the flows (haemodynamics) of the renal arteries

Published data indicate that about 7% of the general population suffers from functional dyspepsia or poor digestion, but the figure appears lower than the real numbers, above all because most patients do not get to see a doctor to solve the…

Heart palpitations or palpitations occur in various conditions: when the normal and regular heartbeat increases in frequency to the point of perceiving an accelerated and very fast beat in the chest, throat or neck, when due to an…