Health

Coeliac disease is an autoimmune disease involving a rather well-known and widespread food intolerance related to gluten

For Morton's Neuroma we mean a suffering of the III common digital nerve, an exclusively sensory nerve that innervates the 3rd and 4th toe caused by chronic microtraumas at the point of transition between the heads of the III and IV…

Let's talk about infective endocarditis: Endocarditis is a life-threatening inflammation of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves

Tomosynthesis or “3D” mammography is a new type of digital x-ray mammogram which creates 2D and 3D-like pictures of the breasts

The term "photophobia" derives from the Greek language, in particular it is a name composed of "photo", which means "light" and "phobia", that is "fear", "aversion"

Edema is caused by an accumulation of liquids of various kinds in the interstices of the tissues and in the intercellular spaces

CPR and rescue breathing are techniques helpful in saving the lives of persons experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and respiratory arrest. These two are the basic first aid skills learned during CPR training

Endometriosis is a chronic disease that affects women of childbearing age. When you are affected by endometrial disease, the cells of the endometrium (the innermost layer of the uterus) do not grow in their normal location, but come out of…

A herniated disc consists of the rupture of the fibrous ring of the intervertebral discs, resulting in the protrusion of the nucleus pulposus contained within them and consisting of gelatinous material

Knee bursitis is a common medical condition that causes inflammation of the synovial bursa of the knee, a small sac of synovial fluid that is located between the patellar tendon and the subcutis of the front of the knee, or between the…