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Lower back pain “improves” in the summer

Lower back pain is characterized by pain in the spine corresponding to the lower back...

4 Best Ways to Prevent Infection From Joint Replacement

Take steps to prevent prosthetic joint infections People often wonder how old is too old...

The indication for surgery depends on the well-established diagnostic paths starting with standard neurological tests....

Dry eyes: when technology is the enemy

If we define Nirvana as freedom from pain or simply as liberation from feelings, then...

Misuse of antibiotics increases bacteria resistance

Those who overuse and misuse antibiotics help bacteria to become resistant. Antibiotic resistance is a major health problem...

Zika Virus: What is it, how is it transmitted and what are...

Zika virus is caused by a virus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. These mosquitoes are also...

Radiation therapy – TrueBeam

Humanitas has been using TrueBeam since 2010

Expo: natural make-up, a growing industry

Nowadays, natural makeup tricks have won over Italians. Cosmetics Italy, the national association for cosmetic...

Motion sickness? Try the special glasses

A pair of glasses against carsickness. Just wear them for a few minutes and the...

Tension Headaches

A tension headache is generally a diffuse, mild to moderate pain in your head which...

Cancer treatments in Milano, Italy

Humanitas has been at the epicenter of cancer research and treatment for a few years....

For swollen feet and legs, drink water!

Swollen feet and heavy legs, combined with episodes of annoying night cramps: the sudden heat is...

Neurological diseases, a comparison between Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia

Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia account for about two-thirds of all diseases from dementia ,...

7 worst heart health mistakes — and how you can avoid them

New research reveals insight about American heart health Do you know much about heart health...

Gamma Knife

Gamma Knife radiosurgery Gamma Knife radiosurgery is a technique that uses intracranial stereotactic radiosurgery. It may...

Gluten-free products, consumption on the rise

Celiac disease causes permanent intolerance of gluten, a widespread disease that affects one percent of Italian population (however,...

Osteoporosis can also affect men?

Osteoporosis, the progressive loss of bone mass and strength, is not only a problem for...

Avoid these eye infections from bad contact lens habits

To start with, do not ever sleep with your contact lenses on. If you have...

So, which is the ideal breakfast? What should you be eating and drinking in the...

Heart attack, a blood test to rule out the “false alarms”

A suspected heart attack leads many people to turn to the emergency room but the...

Parkinson’s disease: decrease in the sense of smell and sleep disorders among...

Parkinson's disease strikes 300 thousand people in Italy and indirectly affects a far greater number if...

Diabetes and your diet: busting 7 myths

Some of the things you’ve heard probably aren’t true People who have diabetes most likely...

Heart: the cold increases the risk of a heart attack

The heart is at risk with the cold weather. Low temperatures are associated with an increased risk of a heart...

Fetal development: The 2nd trimester

Fetal development takes on a new meaning in the second trimester. The characterizing features of...

Want to go vegetarian? What can you do if you have diabetes

Feel better and eat well as a vegetarian Type 1 or type 2 diabetes provide...

ALREADY EXISTS “Vaccinating our children is like putting their seat belt on”...

"One of the most important scientists in the world, his studies on immunology and inflammation in...

Heel strike: Here is how to prevent it

How to prevent heel strikes? By avoiding an increase, especially sudden, in body weight, and...

Fetal development: The third trimester

Fetal development continues during the third trimester. The baby will open his or her eyes,...