Tag: Health

World Health Day 2022: the reasons to celebrate it

World Health Day 2022: the reasons to celebrate it World Health Day 2022: the reasons to celebrate it

World Health Day is celebrated on 7 April, an opportunity to promote health on a global level raising awareness of crucial public health issues that can constitute the starting point for targeted paths and reflections aimed at improving health conditions around the world. The theme chosen this year by the WHO is Our Planet, Our […]

The “new” symptoms of Covid-19 introduced by the Omicron variant

The “new” symptoms of Covid-19 introduced by the Omicron variant The “new” symptoms of Covid-19 introduced by the Omicron variant

Great Britain updates the symptoms of Covid-19. For two years, the dedicated portal of the National Health Service has marked only three: dry and persistent cough, fever and loss or alteration of smell, i.e. anosmia, or taste (ageusia). Incidentally, with the sub-variants of Omicron the latter also look like a slightly less intense and widespread, […]

Here are the best longevity spas for a healthy stay

Here are the best longevity spas for a healthy stay Here are the best longevity spas for a healthy stay

It is an oasis of peace par excellence in the San Siro area of ​​Milan. An enchanting environment overlooking the park, bright spaces and natural materials with the most modern and effective treatments signed Espa. Inside, as well as various relaxation areas to relax the mind and body, there is Cryospace by The Longevity Suite, […]

Covid vaccine, here’s where and who is getting the fourth dose

Covid vaccine, here’s where and who is getting the fourth dose Covid vaccine, here’s where and who is getting the fourth dose

A few days ago the US FDA authorized a second booster dose, therefore the fourth doseanti Covid vaccines for people over 50 and for some categories of immunocompromised people over 12 years. An extension of what has already been established previously for the most fragile subjects. At least four months must elapse from the third […]

Diabetes: discovery of a molecule capable of predicting the risk of getting sick

Diabetes: discovery of a molecule capable of predicting the risk of getting sick Diabetes: discovery of a molecule capable of predicting the risk of getting sick

With the term prediabetes o glucose intolerance means a condition characterized by high glucose levels (high blood sugar) in the blood. A condition that concerns, according to the latest estimates, 10 million Italians and that, in some cases, it can lead to diabeteschronic disease due to an alteration insulin, which can lead to severe complications […]

Caregiver children, “How to do when mom and dad have something wrong”

Caregiver children, “How to do when mom and dad have something wrong” Caregiver children, “How to do when mom and dad have something wrong”

Pandemic aside, mental disorders in Italy they are steadily increasing, year after year. Yet the stigmatization of people with psychiatric problems it does not decrease. The Italian situation is nothing short of disastrous: the shortage of personnel amounts to a deficit of 9,000 operators; the state funds allocated correspond to 3.5% of the total expenditure […]

Autism, Barbara: “So my son learned to tell me he’s happy”

Autism, Barbara: “So my son learned to tell me he’s happy” Autism, Barbara: “So my son learned to tell me he’s happy”

“Thanks dad, happy Ale”. The first time Alessandro communicated how he felt to his parents Barbara and Marco was on vacation. After a long drive, once he arrived at the sea, Alessandro, suffering from autism spectrum disorder, told him he was happy. And he managed to do it thanks to Augmentative and Alternative Communication, which […]

Aphasia: how it manifests itself, what are the causes, how is the ailment that struck Bruce Willis treated

Aphasia: how it manifests itself, what are the causes, how is the ailment that struck Bruce Willis treated Aphasia: how it manifests itself, what are the causes, how is the ailment that struck Bruce Willis treated

Bruce Willis, the Hollywood star of “Die Hard” and “Sixth Sense” quits acting due to aphasia. This was announced in recent days by family members on social networks. According to the MSD manual, theaphasia «Is the partial or complete loss of the ability to express or understand written or verbal words. It is caused by […]

Covid, the new rules: 5 things not to forget

Covid, the new rules: 5 things not to forget Covid, the new rules: 5 things not to forget

Farewell to the state of emergency. March 31 was the last day of more than two years of the emergency caused by the pandemic. Covid has not gone away, but the measures to contain the contagion change. The way is that of coexistence with the virus, possible thanks to vaccines, and is linked to the […]

First menstruation: the mother is the number one contact person

First menstruation: the mother is the number one contact person First menstruation: the mother is the number one contact person

Do I have a headache and continuous dizziness? I ask Google What could it be. Do I have severe pain in my spleen? Let’s go and consult the Net right away. It’s normal: lots of information, right away, at your fingertips. But in some cases we are still inclined to seek an explanation from those […]