Health

Keratoconus – from the Greek keratos: “cornea” and konos: “cone”, often abbreviated in the medical field as KC – is a degenerative disease which involves a progressive deformation of the cornea, which undergoes a progressive wear and tear…

Occupational asthma is a disease characterised by diffuse, intermittent and reversible airway obstruction caused by a specific allergen present in the work environment

Degenerative disc disease is a pathology involving the spinal column. Associated, due to some common features, with low back pain, this disease specifically affects the discs of the spinal column, the degeneration of which can lead to…

Let's talk about alterations in acid-base balance: the pH of arterial blood is maintained within normal limits (7.38-7.42; i.e. 7.40 ± 0.02) by the contribution of buffer systems

Candida is a vaginal infection that affects many women but is easy to detect and treat

The term workaholism (work addiction) was introduced by Oates in 1971 by combining the word 'work' and the word 'alcoholism' to describe work addiction. Schaufeli, Taris, and Bakker (2008) defined workaholism as "the tendency to work…

One misstep is enough to end up with a sprained or sprained ankle! In fact, it is one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries in every age group and affects both athletes and extremely sedentary people

Pulmonary edema is a condition characterized by an increase in fluid in the extravascular space (interstitium and alveoli) at the level of the lung parenchyma

Festivities such as Easter Monday bring with them the joy of barbecues in the open air. But every year there are serious accidents, often caused by simple carelessness

Cataract is a phenomenon of opacification – partial or complete – of the crystalline, i.e. that part of the entire and transparent eye, located between the iris and the vitreous body, which allows the convergence and focus on the retina of…