Panic is extreme fear, the terror caused by the threat of imminent danger. Panic is contagious and there are even people who suffer from it frequently. This is known as panic disorder. They feel attacks of fear constantly and suddenly. It is an anxiety disorder that has its origin in the patient’s genetics. Although factors … Read more
The Cardiodiagnosis team of the Clínica Creu Blanca in Barcelona has published an article in the Revista Española de Cardiología on the structure of the heart, studied by diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging. The study is entitled “Tractographic study of the helical anatomy of the ventricular myocardium using diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging”. The study … Read more
The most recent plan to help early stage dementia patients is to train guide dogs. This involves training the animals with the patient and caregiver before symptoms become severe. In this way, the patient can continue with his daily routine. A plan to help dementia sufferers A group of students at the University of Glasgow … Read more
53.6% of patients seek health information on the Internet. This is confirmed by a study presented at the XXXIII Congress of the Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (semFYC), recently held in Granada. The data from this study also reveals that of the 53.6% who search on the Internet, only 22.6% take into account … Read more
Recent studies have shown that drinking two cups of chocolate a day can help older people keep their brains healthy and their brain skills sharp. Research conducted by Harvard Medical School in Boston in collaboration with the National Institute on Aging and the National Heart Institute, notes in the latest issue of the journal Neurology, … Read more
Despite the crisis, society’s growing concern for its good image means that Spaniards continue to spend more and more on surgery and aesthetic medicine treatments. The latest study by the Spanish Society of Aesthetic Medicine (SEME) puts the amount spent by men and women in Spain at 1,000 million a year. Specifically, one in four … Read more
Discover the Top Doctors articles and videos that have aroused the most interest during the past year and learn about the health topics that have concerned us Spaniards! The 5 most read medical articles in 2018 When is it necessary to see a neurologist? In this article, Dr. Tarradellas solves the most frequent doubts of … Read more
According to the WHO, a rare disease is a condition that affects a small number of the global population. In Europe, it is quantified at 1 in 2,000 inhabitants. It is estimated that between 6 and 8% of the world’s population is affected by a rare disease, a figure that represents some 3 million Spaniards, … Read more