Health

A young British tourist on holiday in Ibiza has learned, alas, at his own expense, that the bite from a violin spider is notoriously dangerous

Abia Central, the area of Nigeria where the tricycle ambulances have been adopted, is one of 36 states that make up the African country

Hepatic steatosis: a healthy liver is very important for the well-being of our organism. The liver, in fact, is a glandular organ connected to the digestive system that, with its action, participates in the digestion of the food we ingest.…

Covid-19 in children: a study conducted in Italy by the University of Padua and the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie with the Hospital of Padua, Penta and Bambino Gesù, shows that children with mild forms of the disease…

Parkinson's disease: on Movement Disorders, an international study of the ENIGMA consortium, in which the State University of Milan participates

An innovative app, called Medichild, will offer parents an unmissable chance to quickly contact the best paediatric professionals in the area

Prick tests are performed to diagnose respiratory or food allergies using purified allergen extracts in vials. Each vial contains a solution with a single allergen

It may happen that our urine has a different appearance than usual. In certain conditions, it is advisable to seek medical advice and undergo diagnostic tests to investigate the problem

Drug-eluting endotracheal tubes: in a proof-of-concept study, researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have created a coating that can be applied to endotracheal tubes and release antimicrobial peptides that target…

The Head Up Tilt Test is an examination that completes the diagnostic process to identify the causes of an episode of syncope, i.e. loss of consciousness due to a temporary drop in the flow of blood to the brain