Health

Human metapneumovirus (human metapneumovirus) infections are transmitted through droplets of respiratory secretions released into the air by infected individuals or through contact with surfaces or materials contaminated by the microbe

Eye pressure: measurement of intraocular pressure or tonometry is one of the main ophthalmological examinations

You’ve probably heard of OCD or obsessive compulsive disorder. But have you heard of OCPD? OCPD, or obsessive compulsive personality disorder, shares some similarities to OCD, but there are also many differences between the two. Let’s…

Sudden pain in your ankle, shoulder, or calf can make your mind race with possibilities: Is it torn tissues? Broken bones? Or a Sprain?

The importance of oxygen cylinders in patient management: what to do if a person is unable to independently load clean air from the environment into the lungs?

Scimitar syndrome (congenital pulmonary venolobar syndrome or congenital pulmonary venolobar syndrome or Halasz syndrome) is a congenital cardiopulmonary defect, i.e. already present at birth, in which the right inferior pulmonary vein…

Malnutrition and paediatrics: obesity and overweight in children are major health problems in our country and a danger to children's future health

An 'integrated test', or integrated prenatal screening, in medicine refers to a set of three tests that are carried out on the pregnant woman to assess the risk of the foetus having certain diseases, such as Down syndrome

Knee synovitis is a condition that frequently affects the knee joint, causing pain and restricting a person's ability to walk

Polio alert: the polio virus has recently been detected in New York, Israel, Tajikistan, Ukraine and the UK. 'We must eradicate it globally'