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Ménière’s syndrome: dizziness and other symptoms, causes and treatment

Ménière syndrome, named after the French physician Prosper Ménière first described it in 1861, is an inner ear disorder that affects balance and hearing; it is characterized by the appearance of

severe dizziness,
Tinnitus (ringing and/or buzzing in the ear),
Hearing loss and a feeling of fullness or congestion in the ear.

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Kidney conditions that make the heart sick

Complications caused by chronic kidney disease may pose a risk of cardiovascular disease. But what are the complications that can result from kidney disease?

Nickel allergy: intolerant people in Italy are 32%.

Nickel is a heavy metal found in many everyday objects. Indeed, it can be found in jewelry (especially earrings and watches) in zippers, jeans buttons, but also in bracelets, keys,

Risk factors and prevention of melanoma

Melanoma, apart from possible clinical causes, may appear more frequently due to the presence of certain risk factors, some somatic and some environmental.

Working professions in mitral valve disease

It is well known that risk factors for heart disease include habits such as excessive alcohol use, such as smoking, a high-protein and high-fat diet, and also genetic factors, while less consideration is often given to factors of occupational origin.

Industrial gases, fumigants, etc.: what are they?

Lots of industrial gases, fumigants and volatile solvents are used in the industry and some of them can be encountered in everyday life. They have different physical, chemical characteristics, so

Peptic ulcer: what is it?

Peptic ulcer is a disease of considerable social importance. Current data show that in Western countries, 2% of the population has an active ulcer, while 6-15% have presented clinical manifestations

Acute lumbago: causes and treatment

In acute low back pain (abbreviated: LA), one experiences sharp and sudden pain in the lower back area. Usually the trigger is an innocuous movement performed during exercise or daily

The sore knee

When the knee hurts it is necessary to stop and investigate the possible causes, which can be either due to falls, blows or various traumas or the result of progressive degeneration of the joints, cartilage or ligaments.

Risk factors, complications and prevention of obsessive compulsive disorder (ODD)

Obsessive compulsive disorder is an anxiety disorder present in both male and female populations.

Ménière’s syndrome: dizziness and other symptoms, causes and treatment

Ménière syndrome, named after the French physician Prosper Ménière first described it in 1861, is an inner ear disorder that affects balance and hearing; it is characterized by the appearance

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Dental abscess

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Gut bacteria deployed to combat anxiety

The human gut is home to billions of bacteria that collectively form the gut microbiota, whose crucial role in digestion has long been known. But a growing body of scientific

Emotions set teenage brains in motion

It is not difficult to think that a particularly strong emotional state can cause increased brain activity, especially in adolescents. The finding is interesting especially when compared to other mechanisms

Mint: an ally against many ailments

Mint, as such or in the form of extracts, infusions, decoctions, essential oil, tablets, etc., has been used since ancient times to alleviate many common ailments. Its best-known beneficial actions,

8. Preparation for the freediving test

Before any apnea, whether it is static, dynamic or deep, it is a good idea to take a time where you isolate yourself and relax, breathing in stillness and awareness, detaching your mind as if in a kind of meditation, to clear it of anxieties and stress.