Diverticular disease is a clinically significant and symptomatic diverticulosis, so defined by the presence of diverticula of the colon wall. Diverticular disease is a common gastrointestinal disorder associated with variable presentations. The overall prevalence of diverticulosis increases with age. About 50% of individuals aged > 60 years will have diverticulosis that will be present in […]
Roma, 27 ott. (Adnkronos Salute) () – I microinfusori portatili hanno cambiato la vita delle persone affette da diabete. Ma sarà l’arrivo del cosiddetto ‘pancreas artificiale’, previsto verosimilmente fra 3-4 anni, che rivoluzionerà completamente la vita dei pazienti, liberandoli dalla necessità dell’auto-misurazione della glicemia con gli strumenti che siamo abituati a conoscere e dalla necessità […]
Ministry of Health Ordinance of – Official Gazette n.255 of Urgent measures for the containment and management of the Covid-19 epidemic concerning the use of devices of protection respiratory tract THE MINISTER OF HEALTH Having regard to Articles 32, 117, comma 2, letter q), e 118 of the Constitution; Having regard to […]
New research led by scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder suggests that the eyes may actually be the window to the soul or, at least, the way humans move their eyes can reveal valuable information about how they make decisions. The vigor of saccadic movements reflects the increase in decision variables during deliberation Highlights […]
Prevention and control of healthcare-related infections in surgery Multi-Corporate Document Healthcare-related infections (HAIs) pose a serious threat to public health in our country and in the world. The phenomenon of HAIs goes hand in hand with that of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The consequences that HAIs and AMR have on public health can and must be […]
Palermo, 23 mar. (Adnkronos Salute) – “The Gravina – Santo Pietro di Caltagirone hospital, once a pivotal garrison of reference in the territory, can no longer guarantee punctual and efficient services and levels of care due to dysfunctions and critical issues present for some time in almost all departments, especially due to the lack of […]
Trends in the incidence of juvenile-onset type 1 and type 2 diabetes in the United States, 2002–18: Results from the population-based study SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Abstract Background The incidence of diabetes is increasing in children and youth.Our objective was to describe the incidence of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children and […]
Pisa, 10 Mar. – (Adnkronos) – At work also on Saturdays and Sundays to break down the waiting lists at the University Hospital of Pisa. “Well done,” applauds the president of Tuscany Eugenio Giani. “Offering diagnostic services also on Saturdays and Sundays, in addition to investing in new equipment as we are already doing, is […]
Milan, 24 Mar. (Adnkronos Health) – Regulate ritual circumcisions to protect the health of children, because the interventions performed in our country are clandestine and ‘do it yourself’ in 4 cases out of 10. Foreign doctors in Italy launch an appeal to the Minister of Health, Orazio Schillaci, for “an urgent meeting” on the subject, […]
Venus may lack the plate tectonics that are responsible for most earthquakes and volcanic eruptions on Earth. However, it is undisputed that the planet closest to Earth is also volcanically active: The more than 1000 Venusian volcanic craters that can be seen on radar images are clear evidence of this. Some of these volcanoes may also […]