
Memory: how it works
What is memory?
Memory is about everything you remember, as is your ability to remember.
But not all memories are created equally …
Rational use of phytotherapy in modern medicine
by Prof. Marco Biagi
Pharmaceutical Biology Unit – Dep. of Physical, Earth and Environmental Sciences – University of Siena
Phytotherapy is officially defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA) as a medical discipline that uses medicinal plants …
The quarantine of children at the table
by Dr. Valentina Guttadauro
Nutritionist
It is not easy to manage in this moment of quarantine the different moods that children can have. For this an easy remedy is to indulge them at the table by offering only what they prefer. But if every now and then comfort food is the friend of our state of mind, it can often become a terrible enemy …
Sleep disturbance in children
Recent data indicate that 25% of children under the age of 5 suffer from sleep disturbances (i.e. 1 child in 4), while after the age of 6 and up to adolescence the percentage drops to around 10-12%.
Sleep disturbances can have negative effects on the health and quality of life of the child and their parents …