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Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance. It is foundin all of your body's cells. It is also found in some ofthe foods you eat. Cholesterol screening is a testused to measure the amount and type ofcholesterol in your blood.
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Prevention of deep vein thrombosis
Summary Deep vein thrombosis is a type of blood clot that can develop when sitting for long periods. It can also be caused by certain medical conditions that facilitate blood
How to treat and prevent vaginal infections?
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Nowadays very often physicians identify patients no longer by their actual name, but by the room number in which they reside and perhaps the condition from which they suffer. It
Parkinson’s disease: gut microbiota may interfere with therapy
What does the gut microbiota have to do with a neurodegenerative condition such as Parkinson’s disease? Until yesterday, nothing, it was thought. Today, however, there seems to be a relationship,
Children’s health at risk in cities without greenery
Children’s respiratory and ocular health is strongly influenced by where they live, says a study conducted in the city of Palermo by researchers from CNR, Ingv, Arpa Emilia-Romagna and DepLazio,
Smoking and alcohol cause early damage to adolescents’ arteries
Cigarettes always lit and group drinking, often to the point of being frankly drunk and feeling sick. These are all too common behaviors among adolescents, engaged in more to feel
End of life Manifest signed in Rome
Interfaith Manifest of Rights in End-of-Life Pathways signed in Rome. This is the work that is the result of a particular sensitivity to interreligious dialogue in health care, in the perspective
Patient empowerment
“Nothing about me, without me” “Nothing I don’t know, not without me ” This is the phrase that best expresses the concept of patient empowerment in the terms of the
Waiting lists
I was told that they are not accepting reservations until the end of December and that they do not yet have availability for the January lists. Is it true that
The disastrous invasion of antibiotics, in the US they even prescribe them with virtual visits
The disastrous invasion of antibiotics around the world is taking on even more worrisome contours: in the U.S. they even prescribe them with virtual visits. Better not to import this
