Veneto Region Approves Nasal Glucagon Powder to Replace Injections for Severe Hypoglycemia Treatment

Veneto Region Approves Nasal Glucagon Powder to Replace Injections for Severe Hypoglycemia Treatment

The annoying injections will be replaced by a powdered drug that can be taken nasally. With a resolution proposed by the Health Councilor, Manuela Lanzarin, the Veneto Regional Council has given the green light to a significant simplification of glucagon therapy to combat severe hypoglycemia in some categories of people suffering from insulin-dependent diabetes. INSIGHTS … Read more

«Relationships with the Region cracked, towards the strike»

VENEZIA – «Long months of silence and interrupted dialogue. The absence of a clear primary care reform project for the Veneto, including resources. A few sporadic meetings, apparently more to buy time than to really address the critical issues. Time and patience which, however, have now run out. For this, with great bitterness, the Fimmg … Read more

what it is and how to take it

Four people ended up in the emergency room yesterday in Belluno after eating fresh tuna in two different restaurants. As reported by the local press, people in the hospital have been suffering from scombroid syndromea food poisoning caused mainly by the consumption of seafood products containing high levels of histamine, but were discharged after a … Read more

50-year-old man rescued by a retired doctor

A 50-year-old man suffered a severe case of anaphylactic shock fifteen minutes after the first dose of vaccine Pfizer. A rather rare event that fortunately ended without particular consequences thanks to the timely intervention of a 78-year-old retired doctor. The episode took place last June 2 in the vaccination center of Bussolengo and is reported … Read more

Covid, South Tyrol in lockdown until March 14. And Zaia closes high school

Contagions still too high. To the point that in South Tyrol the lockdown has been extended until 14 March. The variants of the virus are also worrying: from the English one to the South African one intercepted in some municipalities. The decision was communicated by the governor Arno Kompatscher after the meeting of the provincial … Read more

Conegliano, reopening of gyms and fitness centers. Antoniazzi (Anif Veneto): “We ask for more sustainable rules”

They are discussing the guidelines for the reopening of gyms and fitness centers, contained in a document proposed by the Ministry of Sport and validated by the Technical Scientific Committee. This is a new protocol that the new government could decide to apply starting from next March 6, once the decree signed by the former … Read more

Meats, cured meats and wines that are dangerous to health according to the European Commission, motion to protect the food sector

A motion has been submitted to the Veneto regional council regarding the new food safety plan conceived by the European Commission which places meats, salami and wines as potentially dangerous products for health. The petition was advanced by the regional councilor Tommaso Razzolini of the council group Fratelli d’Italia – Giorgia Meloni, together with colleagues … Read more

Gianni Mastella died, he discovered cystic fibrosis in Italy – Medicine

– Professor Gianni Mastella, scientific director and co-founder of the Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation, father and pioneer of Italian research in the fight against the most widespread of serious genetic diseases, died in Verona. A luminary for the development and scientific knowledge of cystic fibrosis and a clinical reference point for patients, relatives, colleagues and … Read more