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Whether we want to admit it or not, a toothbrush is a small habitat for millions of bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Although most of these microorganisms do not pose a direct threat to our health, it is...
Experts from the National Institute of Public Health and other healthcare institutions in Slovenia have expressed strong opposition to the proposed law on cannabis for limited personal use. They are d...
The Slovenian Parliament, with 72 votes in favor and none against, supported the bill on the establishment of the Republic of Slovenia Fund for Rare Diseases. The proposal, submitted by the SD parliam...
Denise Bacon, a 65-year-old retired speech therapist from Crowborough in East Sussex, UK, delighted the medical team and the public by successfully playing the clarinet during brain surgery at King's ...
Influenza A (H1pdm/2009) viruses have been laboratory-confirmed in Serbia during the 2025/2026 surveillance season. Authorities announced that the influenza A (H1pdm/2009) virus was confirmed in one p...
The Celje hospital has recorded an increase in the number of patients suffering from and hospitalized with respiratory illnesses. Due to this situation, the hospital has introduced restrictions on vis...
Too-tight clothing, although a fashion trend, can cause a number of health problems. Experts warn that wearing clothes that are too constricting can negatively affect circulation, breathing, and diges...
Hormones have a significant impact on our mood and shape not only the physical structure of the body but also the very core of our consciousness, as emphasized by internist and endocrinologist Aleksan...
Maintaining eyeglasses, whether for vision correction or sunglasses, is crucial for their longevity and preserving the quality of your vision. Proper care involves regular cleaning and careful handlin...
For a long time, it was believed that perfection was a goal to strive for. Many believed that happiness would come with the perfect body, job, and relationship. However, the truth is different: perfec...
Croatia is facing increasing challenges in providing adequate healthcare for the elderly, given that the population over 65 years of age constitutes a significant portion of the total population. With...
For two years, elementary schools in Zagreb have been running a pilot project that allows students to consume healthy, organically grown fruits and vegetables. Thirty-one educational institutions are ...