Cardiology is concerned with the cardiovascular system, i.e. the heart and blood vessels (arteries and veins), and with the prevention and treatment of the abnormalities and diseases that affect it: high blood pressure, heart failure, heart rhythm disorders, angina pectoris, atherosclerosis, etc. Cardiologists may have to intervene in an emergency, particularly in the event of a heart attack.
What is medical oncology? Medical oncology is the discipline responsible for the medical management of cancer, i.e. using chemotherapy, hormone therapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapies. It also deals with support care, i.e. the management of Read more…
What is a check up? A check-up is a periodic general examination of people who feel healthy because they have no symptoms or disorders. This health check-up is therefore a periodic preventive examination aimed above Read more…
What is gynaecology? Gynaecology is the medical field that studies and treats the various pathologies of the female reproductive system and female hormonal disorders: menstruation, menopause, contraception, diseases of the breast, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, Read more…