INSOMNIA

Insomnia: Symptoms and treatment

Insomnia is defined as the state in which a person perceives his sleep as insufficient or unsatisfactory; in other words when the patient is unable to benefit from the rest because sleeping too little or sleeping badly.

Insomnia is part of dyssomnia, a group of sleep disturbances due to changes of pace, quantity and quality of sleep as well as sleep apnea and hypersomnia (narcolepsy).

Another group of sleep disorders is that of parasomnias, characterized by the presence of an abnormal and adverse event during sleep, or in the stages of transition between wakefulness and sleep. Parasomnias are sleepwalking, the somniloquy (talking during sleep), nightmares, enuresis (involuntary urination), bruxism (teeth grinding), the restless legs syndrome (involuntary movements of the legs and prolonged, which prevent 'falling asleep).

ROTAVIRUS

The rotavirus is an infectious disease caused by the viruses of the same name, the rotavirus. Rotavirus is the world's most common cause of diarrhea in children. It is associated with severe diarrhea, vomiting, and fever. The rotavirus can be very dangerous especially for small children.

Rotavirus: Description

Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe diarrhea in infants and children worldwide. The rotavirus is highly sticky and is easily transmitted. It can spread so rapidly in the winter months that it leads to a regular rotavirus epidemic.

The term rotavirus is used synonymously. This is referred to as the disease as well as the diseases of the same name. The name Rotavirus is based on the optical similarity of the viruses with a wheel (lat. Rota = wheel).