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Earthquake in Syria and Turkey, epicentre in the Turkish province of Kahramanmaras: the tremor at 2:17 a.m. in Italy was also felt in other countries and a tsunami warning was triggered, which was later cancelled

First aid in the event of a nuclear attack: Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine has exacerbated fears among Ukrainian and world politicians about the possibility of the Russian Federation using nuclear weapons

It is a radiotherapy technique that promises to revolutionise cancer therapies using radiation. It is called 'high-dose brachytherapy' and is administered in a single session lasting only a few minutes, which has proven effective in…

Atrial fibrillation occurs when the atria, from which the heart rhythm originates, do not contract in a synchronous manner and therefore 'quiver' or fibrillate, i.e. beat very rapidly and irregularly

Pete Reed, 34, was hit by a Russian missile while evacuating civilians in Bakhmut in Ukraine. Despite his young age, he had been serving conflict victims for years, first in Iraq and then in Ukraine

Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: epicentre in the Turkish province of Gaziantep, the tremor at 2:17 a.m. in Italy was also felt in other countries and a tsunami alarm was triggered, which was later cancelled

The diagnosis of Marfan syndrome is based on a combination of major and minor clinical criteria, defined in 1986 and revised recently (Berlin Nosology, 1996)

Echo-Doppler of the vessels is a non-invasive diagnostic method, which is used to analyse arteries and veins. It is based on the same principles as the echocardiogram

Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle, such that a fall or even slight stress, such as bending or coughing, can cause a fracture

Giardiasis is a major diarrheal disease found throughout the world