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Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is an enzyme produced by the epithelial cells of the prostate gland and is used to thin seminal fluid

Folic acid and folates are two different molecular forms of vitamin B9: it is a synthetic molecule, used in food supplements, whereas folates occur naturally in food

To prevent the most serious event among cardiovascular diseases, the heart attack, it is essential to follow an active, healthy and balanced lifestyle, as well as to carry out tests and preventive examinations, especially in the case of…

With adolescence, sleep patterns change. Teenagers tend to go to sleep later and later and may have problems waking up and throughout the day

Let's talk about cytophobia: among the many phobias that exist some people, often even children, suffer from the one towards food. They are afraid of eating raw food, new food, food cooked by other people

Lyme disease is an infection caused by the spirochete bacterium - Borrelia burgdorferi - which is transmitted to people and animals through the bite of an infected deer tick, known as a black-legged tick

Breast cancer is the most frequent neoplasm in women and it has been shown that about one in eight women will develop it during their lifetime. Early diagnosis is possible

Numerous anatomical and functional abnormalities can affect the umbilical cord during foetal life, which can cause problems that affect both mother and child

Capillaroscopy is a test of the capillaries that is useful in cases of suspected blood circulation disorders

Psychological counselling is a service that is increasingly in demand but difficult to access due to the sense of shame that afflicts the patient