App improves medication adherence for cardiac stent patients

According to a recent study, a tablet app helped heart patients with drug-eluting stents take their medications correctly. The researchers found that patients in the intervention group examined had a 10 percent higher medication use outcome than patients in the control group.

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Knowing how to unplug from work during the vacations

It is important to remember that relaxation and self-care are not just luxuries: they are essential to avoid negative consequences, such as discomfort, discomfort, or slipping into a particular condition such as what has been termed burn-out.

Abdominal air, bloating, flautulence, conditioning of quality of life

Excess air in the abdomen and bloating of the stomach and intestines can be a serious discomfort.

Organophosphorus insecticides

The control of insects and similar animals with organophosphorus insecticides is practiced on a large scale. If handled with the due precautions these are not risky for humans. The prototypes

Getting sick when returning from vacation. What is post-holiday syndrome?

After a relaxing vacation, fitness should be great, the body should look rejuvenated, the immune system invigorated. But unbelievably here are some disturbances appearing.

Is heart murmur a serious problem?

A heart murmur is a clinical finding that is most often discovered during occasional visits, and until then the carrier is unaware of it. So it is not actually a

The knee in sports

The knee is a complex and delicate joint, always subjected to stress and strain, and sometimes a fragile point in many traumatic events.

Myxoedema: symptoms and monitoring

Myxoedema is the metabolic decompensation due to reduced thyroid hormone uptake. This condition is very rare in pediatric age. The main symptoms are drowsiness, lethargy, hypoventilation, hypothermia, and coma. Immediate

Mindfulness and walking: an exercise for mind and body

Mindfulness Over the course of various articles on our portal, we have repeatedly discussed the topic of approaching life. As many of you may have learned from reading previous articles,

Watch out for ear disorders, from simple infection to Meniere’s syndrome

Generally when it comes to health and prevention, people pay a lot of attention to secondary physical signs, not giving any importance to a sudden disturbance such as an ear pain may be.

Deprivation, abandonment and illness

How much can experiences of abandonment, deprivation, or trauma affect both psychic development and brain organization and development?

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1/10 – What is lymphedema Lymphedema is a chronic pathological condition mainly manifested by swelling of a region of the body due to the accumulation of lymph in the tissues.

Heart failure

Heart failure corresponds to a condition in which the heart is unable to receive and/or pump blood with sufficient force to the lungs and the rest of the body, due

Venous insufficiency

Venous insufficiency and associated vascular disorders, such as varicose veins and telangiectasias (superficial capillaries), mainly affect the venous vessels of the legs and arms and are mainly related to the

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It may happen that the circulation of blood through the body undergoes a sudden change giving rise to a condition of physiological shock, with decreased flow and crisis on the

Peripheral arteriopathy obliterans

Peripheral arteriopathy obliterans is a vascular disease that affects the arteries, especially those in the legs, preventing the muscles and tissues from receiving adequate blood supply, resulting in symptoms of

Blow to the heart

A “heart murmur” is not in itself a pathology , but merely a signal that the blood inside the heart is flowing too fast or in a “disordered” manner, producing

Atrial fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder in the Western world. In the United States it affects about three million people; in Italy, an estimated 600-700 thousand people

Mitral valve repair

Repair of an insufficient/deteriorated mitral valve can be done: Removing the malfunctioning segments of the valve leaflets; implanting “synthetic cords” (which replace the broken or “stretched” natural ones of the

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According to the ESH-ESC guidelines, hypertension is defined by the finding of systolic (maximum) blood pressure values ≥ 140 mmHg and/or diastolic (minimum) blood pressure values ≤ 90 mmHg. The

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