See a doctor in Lisbon: what you need to know
In this article, Dr. Joy tells you about the different options for getting medical care during your stay in Lisbon.
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Skin abscesses: identifying, treating and preventing them
In this article, we explore the different types of skin abscess and the first steps to take if an abscess appears.
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Scabies: symptoms, treatments, and prevention
Often associated with the great epidemics of history, we forget that scabies still exist and that it is in fact a fairly common disease.
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Teleconsultation: the right approach for certain types of medical consultation
Teleconsultation is revolutionising the way we access medical care, and has established itself as a modern and practical solution.
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Laughter: its little-known health benefits
Much more than a simple burst of laughter, laughter has the power to heal, strengthen and transform our lives
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UNDERSTANDING ASTHMA AND LIVING WITH IT
Have you ever felt that unpleasant sensation of desperately gasping for air ? If so, I invite you to read this article in which I explain what asthma is
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Thermal burns: type, treatment and prevention
Thermal burns are painful lesions that can be caused by a variety of factors.They are common and can vary in severity
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Otitis: understanding it, treating it
Otitis can be painful and disruptive to our daily lives, and even more so when it affects children.
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Sunstroke
You've spent a day on the Costa Caparica ? But back home you feel nauseous and feverish. It's definitely sunstroke.
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Appendicitis
Appendicitis is the inflammation and infection of the appendix, a small sac-like organ attached to the large intestine.
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