Analogical Medicine Course

Loneliness the enemy of mental and physical well-being

Some people like to be alone: to relax, reflect without distractions, recharge mental energy, put thoughts in order, have complete freedom to choose what to do and when. This stay

Weaning (or complementary feeding)

A new video podcast from My Special Doctor Edited by Dr. Piercarlo Salari a specialist in pediatrics.

Visual dysfunction, a misrecognized symptom of Parkinson’s disease

“The idea that visual symptoms may be associated with Parkinson’s disease is not new, but this is the first time it has been reported at the population level,” he told

Infant and toddler (digestive) comfort: a new concept

Comfort is synonymous with well-being. But what exactly does it mean? As is implicit in the manifesto of the Italian Society of Pediatrics published 3 years ago, well-being can be

Varicocele: symptoms, causes and treatment

Varicocele is a pathological dilatation of the testicular (or spermatic) veins, which run along the spermatic funiculus and are responsible for draining blood from the testes. This alteration causes swelling

A healthy diet against depression (preview)

A recent article published in the journal The Lancet, titled “Nutritional Psychiatric: where to next?” hypothesizes a direct relationship between nutrition and depression in the individual. In fact, according to

Methods of poisoning: blockers (propranolol, atenolol, oxprenolol)

An overdose of such drugs in children may occur accidentally, while in adults it may be voluntary or from therapeutic overdose. By their blocking action on nerve endings, these drugs

Valvulopathies: Diseases of the heart valves

Out of 100 people, 60 know what an heart attack is but only 7 know about heart valve disease (valvulopathy). This is according to asurvey conducted last year among nearly

How long does the virus remain on surfaces?

The new coronavirus can live for hours or days on the surfaces of counters or door handles. The survival time of the virus depends on the type of material of

Types of poisoning: phosphine

Phosphine is highly toxic. Therefore, to safeguard those who are forced to use it, they are preparations were made that generate the gas on the ground. Phosphine, a when inhaled,