The masks are medical devices which, along with other protective and hygiene measures, we allow to avoid exposing ourselves and protect our environment from contamination with pathogens. COVID-19 infection is transmitted by drops. These are produced by the patient when coughing, sneezing that can travel about a meter. The effectivenessContinue Reading
Dr. Ralph Delius is a well-informed and educated person. He began his training at Michigan Medical Center University, where he accomplished his General Surgery Residency. He then proceeded at the University of Lowa Hospitals with a residency in cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Delius completed his training at Great Ormond Street HospitalContinue Reading
It is a very annoying disease that can suffer even the smallest. Blepharitis in children involves inflammation of the eyelid, causing a lot of irritation, itching and burning. It usually affects both eyes and its appearance is manifested with white scabs on the eyelashes. The disease is not contagious butContinue Reading
What is speech therapy and how can it help? Speech therapy (also referred to as speech pathology) aims to appraise, diagnose and provide interventions in people (both children and adults) who have a variety of speaking, swallowing or communication difficulties. It is commonly perceived that speech therapists help with lispsContinue Reading
The ear is the first sense that we develop in the maternal womb. It is our first connection with the outside world. There are children born with greater hearing sensitivity, which is called hyperacusis. Hyperacusis can point to a child with special creative sound sensitivity or an acoustic overexposure thatContinue Reading
More than 33,000 Europeans die every year from infections caused by bacteria that have developed resistance to antibiotics. This impact on the health of the population is already similar to that added by the three main infectious diseases: influenza, AIDS and tuberculosis. This is one of the main conclusions ofContinue Reading
This exercise to strengthen the abdominal and the diaphragm helps develop strength in the center of the body in an integrated manner. It uses somatic principles that re-educate the nervous system. Its practice improves the physical ability to execute a movement with minimal muscular effort. Importance of the connection betweenContinue Reading
671 Incidents Reported Over 12 Month Period The number of accidents and near misses reported in Aberdeen has risen dramatically over the past year. Has the city really become more dangerous? The UK has a proud position as the benchmark nation when it comes to health and safety. Cynics mightContinue Reading
Scientists created the first elastic adhesive able to repair tissues that by their very nature move continuously, such as those of the heart, lungs and arteries. Described in the journal Science Translational Medicine, the glue was developed by a group led by Ali Khademhosseini and Nasim Annabi of Harvard andContinue Reading
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing a new epidemic of Ebola hemorrhagic fever that left three people dead since April 22, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. The last epidemic of Ebola in the country goes back to 2014, when 49 people died. The outbreak occurredContinue Reading