Hypoxia Hypoxia is a medical term used to refer to a lack of oxygen supply to the tissues of the body. Localized or generalized, hypoxia requires adequate medical management to avoid the onset of...

Melioidosis is an infection caused by the gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. This infection may causes pneumonia, sepsis or local infection in various organs. Diagnosis is based on staining and culture. Treatment with antibiotics such...

How to Keep Mosquitoes Away Here are some tips to keep mosquitoes away and enjoy the outdoors without suffering the inconveniences. First, you should know that only female mosquitoes bite humans. Indeed, our delicate...

The medications in your travel medical kit should be above all a first aid kit, a real travel survival kit. It must contain medicines, essential items that we will detail and important documents related...

Bali Belly, Delhi Belly, The Pharaoh's Curse, Montezuma's Revenge, The Rangoon Runs or Travelers Diarrhea: whatever you call it. It also doesn't matter where you are in the world. Traveller's diarrhea can leave you...

Have you ever asked why do we sleep badly in a new place? This phenomenon, which affects 99% of the population, has a physiological origin: researchers have shown that the left hemisphere of the...

What is Sleepwalking? Sleepwalking, also known as somnambulism, is a sleep disorder that affects around 3.6% of the general population. It is characterized by episodes of walking or performing other complex behaviors while still...

Acne is a chronic skin disease that occurs during hormonal changes, especially during adolescence. It affects the glands that secrete sebum at the root of the hair, called “pilosebaceous follicles”.The functioning of these follicles...