What kind of mask can be used to prevent transmission of COVID-19 virus?

There are different types of masks, fabric ones, surgical ones those referred to by the acronyms FFP2 and FFP3, which differ in various characteristics related to composition, ability to act as a barrier to the virus, durability and other details, but all of them perform both passive and active defense functions, that is, they protect the wearer but also the people around from infection.

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What are inflammatory bowel diseases?

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to certain chronic conditions that cause inflammation in certain parts of the intestines. The intestinal walls swell, become inflamed, and develop ulcers, which cause discomfort

When does a man reach the highest peak of his sexual activity?

Do men who wear tighter underwear experience reduced fertility ? What is there to know about a man’s foot number? Is the risk of penile fracture real ? Let

Good habits for good sleep

Even if one does not habitually suffer from insomnia, a few nights disturbed by discomfort or worry or spent completely blank for a variety of reasons can always happen. And

Always thirsty? It may depend on.

In general, almost all of us tend to drink too little, or because we do not pay due attention to the thirst stimulus or because we postpone the satisfaction of

A thousand and one herbal teas to warm up the autumn

The now late autumn brings with it gray, rain, desire to relax and stay indoors, reading a book, cuddling the cat, listening to music or chatting with a friend. What

Eyes: here’s why they water

When you cry, you almost always know why, but when your eyes begin to water on their own understanding the reason may not be so simple. It may be the

What is cannabis for medical use and what does it do

It has been talked about quite a bit for some years now, and in principle, its production is allowed in various countries, including Italy. However, the actual clinical use of

Can eye color reveal some health problems?

Do many people really believe a face with brown eyes is more reliable? Or that blue eyes would predispose to cancer? The answers may surprise you.

Smoke clouds the memory

Smoking, like other disease, may be responsible for damaging memory by regressing the arteries and vessels that preside over thebrain activity that underlies thinking and remembering, also raising the risk

Electronic cigarettes: how to help kids quit

Generally touted as a “harmless pleasure,” electronic cigarettes are very successful among teenagers, partly because the many flavors available make them seem very smart. But recent studies indicate that this

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Candidiasis

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Chickenpox to date remains the most prevalent vaccine-preventable disease in our country. It is transmitted airborne, person-to-person, through Pflugge droplets or by direct contact with skin lesions of patients with

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