OSAS – Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

From the English Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome or. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. . This is a condition related to repetitive partial or complete obstruction of the first airway at the

When we are stressed we have more difficulty perceiving danger

We are often mistakenly led to think that a high-stress situation gives us the ability to pay more attention to the dangers around us, increasing our state of alertness, or

What damages the brain (and how to protect it)

Directing center of every physical and psychic function, the Brain is the most complex and delicate organ in the entire human body. For this is well enclosed and protected by

The Influence of Morality and Religion on Female Sexuality.

In most countries of the world, with few exceptions, popular beliefs first and religions later, over the centuries have placed the female sexuality in a bubble made of mystery, myth,

Jet lag: what is it?

The jet lag (English term, literally “jet delay”; often referred to as meltdown) o dysrhythmia, dyschrony or even dysynchronosis circadian, is a clinical condition that occurs when crossing several time

The damage caused by the pandemic to couple sexuality

The pandemic seems to have put a strain on our sex lives. In a sense, Covid-19 has been shown to be toxic to sexuality. Why ? Also, could the damage be lasting?

Alzheimer’s: a new blood test will allow diagnosis many years in advance

Among the many critical issues related to Alzheimer’s disease, one concerns the difficulty of diagnosing it in its early stages. Although research has not yet identified a viable therapeutic approach,

7. Apnea specialty.

In addition to static apnea, which we discussed in Lesson #7, we have DYNAMIC apnea and DEEP apnea.

Personal autonomy and competence

Speaking of personhood and autonomy, it is possible to imagine how difficult it is for these concepts to be abstract. In the world of work, there are objective limits to

Bacteria, viruses and parasites in the kitchen, dangerous enemies to eradicate

One is usually led to think that bacteria, viruses, and parasites are microorganisms found mostly in home bathrooms or on shoes or on brooms and rags used for cleaning, whereas

Deep brain stimulation

The deep brain stimulation (Deep Brain Stimulation, DBS) is a neurosurgical method involving the implantation in the brain of electrodes which, appropriately positioned and activated by a pulse generator inserted into the chest, have the task of replacing or correcting theStimulatory action of groups of malfunctioning nerve cells or degenerated due to neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Parkinson’s disease) or psychiatric (such as obsessive compulsive disorder) severe/advanced stages that cannot be adequately controlled with drug therapy or other approaches.

DBS surgery has been performed in clinical practice for more than 20 years, in carefully selected cases, with outcomes varying according to the pathology being treated, individual patient characteristics, and subjective response. DBS is generally considered safe, but like all surgical procedures it is not zero risk either during performance or in the long term, as complications and early and late side effects, not always predictable, related to the procedure and neuronal stimulation are possible.

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