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Diseases and Treatment

November 22, 2016

Refractive Surgery: The 7D Laser

Refractive surgery with excimer laser is a safe and effective surgical technique by which you...
November 20, 2016

Bariatric Surgery Post Operative Care

Bariatric surgery post operative care is very important, especially in regards to movement and the body's...
November 11, 2016

Crohn’s Disease – Promising new therapy being tested

Crohn's disease can affect all, or part of the intestine and it is estimated that there...
November 10, 2016

General Anesthesia: FAQs

Dr. Horace Difrancesco, anesthesiologist at Humanitas, responded to some of the most frequently asked questions...
November 9, 2016

Causes of hair loss & treatment

In the presence of obvious hair loss you must immediately contact a dermatologist to identify...
November 8, 2016

Do heating pads and similar methods actually relieve pain?

Bathing in hot water has been a remedy for relieving pain since ancient times. The method has...
November 2, 2016

Gastritis symptoms and treatments

Heartburn, acidity of the stomach and difficulty in digesting are symptoms that are often attributed to gastritis. However, in...
November 1, 2016

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Key symptoms and treatment

The carpal tunnel is a passageway in the wrist area and specifically on the palm...
October 31, 2016

Eluxeo: Humanitas at the frontier of endoscopic imaging

Eluxeo is the new endoscopic system manufactured by Fujifilm Europe and presented in Vienna at the United European Gastroenterology...
October 28, 2016

Arthritis vs Osteoarthritis: Recognizing the symptoms

Several factors could cause joint pain. It could be a change of weather, slight ailments...
October 27, 2016

Celiac disease: Looking out for hidden gluten

Gluten is a lipo-protein that is found in many cereals and cereal products from flour,...
October 27, 2016

Renal colic: Treatment of the pain and cause

Dr. Alberto Saita, urologist at Humanitas, explains that renal colic is a symptom of a well-characterized disease...
October 25, 2016

Lice: Busting 10 myths

Every year with the reopening of kindergartens and schools, the problem of head lice also makes...
October 21, 2016

Bad cholesterol LDL: Under the microscope of The European Society of Cardiology

The European Society of Cardiology has recently shifted interest on bad cholesterol LDL. In the...
October 20, 2016

Chronic neck pain and related discorders

Neck pain is a very common disorder. It can be acute or chronic and often caused by...
October 20, 2016

Jet lag: Causes and remedies

Jet lag is otherwise known as desynchronosis and is a disruption to your sleep-wake pattern. It is...
October 19, 2016

Why do I keep getting hiccups?

It's hard to stop, annoying, noisy and hiccups eventually affects everyone. Regarding the causes and...
October 19, 2016

Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis: Diagnosis and treatment

Diverticulosis is a fairly common disorder: it is estimated that about 65% of adults, particularly women,...
October 19, 2016

Sprained ankle? What to do…

Whether you are a pro, a sunday league player or a yoga addict you know...
October 18, 2016

Who is eligible for bariatric surgery and obesity intervention?

Obesity is a disease and, as such it should be treated. It affects the quality of...
October 17, 2016

Bruxism: How to save your teeth and jaw

The first to notice you have bruxism will probably be your partner. Bruxism is a disorder which...
October 17, 2016

Obesity: Bariatric surgery and other interventions in Humanitas

In our Center for Obesity at Humanitas, bariatric surgery and different types of interventions are performed daily...
October 14, 2016

Arthrosis (osteoarthritis), arthritis and the effects of weather on joint pain

"Unlike osteoarthritis, which is a degenerative joint disease, arthritis is characterized by a state of inflammation which...
October 13, 2016

Myths surrounding liver diseases

It doesn cause acne, or pain and its also not linked to the consumption of...
October 12, 2016

Increase in allergies – Dr. Puggioni on TG4

Allergies have increased seven-fold over the past three decades and affect up to 30% of...
October 11, 2016

Dr. Alessandro Castagna: The rotator cuff

On the 3rd and 4th of October 2016 a theoretical and practical course on the pathology...
October 11, 2016

Gastroesophageal reflux and stress

Gastroesophageal reflux is a very common disorder and occurs often in the working age group. This...
October 10, 2016

Appendicitis: Solved in 24 hours

Appendicitis is a widespread inflammatory disease which can affect individuals of all ages but is most...
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