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Development of breasts in men (gynecomastia)
What is it about ? Excessive breast development in boys and men is called “gynecomastia”. An imbalance between the female hormone (estrogen) and the male hormone (testosterone) causes swelling of…
Speech and language development in children
What is it about ? Some children experience slower speech and language development than the norm for their age. This slowness can come from a problem in speaking, articulating (speech…
Respiratory distress or asthma attack in children: treatment
What is it about ? When a child, with or without asthma, suddenly has difficulty breathing (acute dyspnea), the seriousness of the situation must be quickly assessed and the problem…
Detection of domestic violence
What is it about ? Domestic violence refers to all the behaviors, acts or attitudes of one of the partners within an intimate relationship with a view to controlling and…
Desensitization (allergen specific immunotherapy)
What is it about ? Many people suffer from one form or another of allergy from an early age. Substances that you may be allergic to are called allergens. For…
Descent of organ (s): genital prolapse
What is it about ? The pelvis is closed down by the perineum (pelvic floor), which is made up of three layers of muscles. The pelvic floor helps to keep…
From memory impairment to dementia
What is it about ? Age influences memory and learning processes. “Normal” aging goes hand in hand with a slight decrease in the ability to retain new things and acquire…
Swimmer’s dermatitis
What is it about ? Swimmer’s or swimmer’s dermatitis is a skin condition caused by tapeworm larvae (trematodes) entering the skin. These are parasites that a number of aquatic birds,…
Irritant contact dermatitis
What is it about ? Contact dermatitis is inflammation of the skin triggered by an external agent, which activates the skin’s immune system. Inflammation is accompanied by redness and itching.…
Depression: treatment
What is it about ? The depression is a mental illness. The key symptoms of depression are a sad mood or a loss of interest or pleasure in (almost) all…
Persistent depression (chronic depression or dysthymia)
What is it about ? Chronic depression, or dysthymia, is a form of mild depression that lasts more than 2 years. Depression is psychic depression. Negative thoughts then predominate permanently.…
Wedding of Hillary Vanderosieren and Giovanni: princess ceremony, several dresses … details (EXCLUDED)
“My promise is to love you for eternity“. In November 2019, Hillary Vanderosieren announced her engagement with Giovanni Bonamy just over a year after they fell in love with each…
Postpartum depression, psychosis and other postpartum mental disorders
What is it about ? The first month after childbirth, women are extremely susceptible to mental disorders. For example, the risk of depression is three times higher than in women…
Depression in young people
What is it about ? Feelings of depression are common in adolescents. Usually there is no need to worry about it. Sometimes these depressive feelings develop into full-blown depression. This…
Depression in the elderly
What is it about ? The depression is a mental illness which is characterized primarily by a change of mood and interest. Depression is classified into mild, moderate and severe…
Depression in children
What is it about ? Depression can occur in children and adolescents as well as in adults. A child experiences depression as a state of dissatisfaction. Along with the loss…
Depression associated with other psychiatric disorders
What is its frequency and how to recognize it? The depression is a mood disorder. The main symptoms are sad mood and loss of interest or pleasure in almost any…
Depression
What is it about ? Key symptoms and other manifestations Depression is a mental illness. The key symptoms of depression are sad mood or a loss of interest or pleasure…
Colorectal cancer screening
What is it about ? colon polyps Colon cancer (or colorectal cancer) is a malignant tumor of the large intestine. It grows slowly, and usually starts from a polyp. The…
Screening for fetal and chromosomal abnormalities
What is it about ? With every pregnancy comes a low risk of birth defects. These anomalies can be so much physical (for example, a sixth toe) that chromosomal (for…