• New online free BMI, TDEE, Cholesterol, Sugar and Sodium calculator
    Oct 7 2024

    Pyllola, an Italian healthcare solution, has developed an online calculator that helps travelers calculate their BMI and the nutritional content of Italian dishes. The calculator provides detailed information about calories, cholesterol, sugar, and sodium in various dishes, allowing users to track their daily intake. Furthermore, it suggests the amount of walking needed to burn off excess calories and offers a downloadable PDF summary of the meal analysis. This episode emphasizes the importance of monitoring these nutritional factors while traveling, particularly for individuals with specific health concerns, such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart conditions. It also highlights the benefits of making informed dining choices for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and deepening one's appreciation for Italian cuisine.

    The calculator can be found at : https://www.pyllola.com/bmi-and-tdee-calculator

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    10 mins
  • Digital Nomads Health Guide
    Oct 5 2024

    This episode provides a comprehensive guide on telemedicine for digital nomads in Italy and Greece.

    The functioning of telemedicine and its benefits, such as convenience, accessibility and affordability, are explained. The article also presents a detailed analysis of the Italian and Greek health systems, including public and private services, as well as emergency numbers. In addition, tips are provided on how to choose the right telehealth provider, how to prepare for virtual consultations, and how to deal with language barriers.

    Ultimately, the guide aims to provide digital nomads with the tools they need to ensure their health while traveling to these Mediterranean destinations.

    For more insights and traveler's health content visit our site and blog at pyllola.com

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    9 mins
  • Seasickness: How to Ensure a Smooth Sailing Vacation
    Oct 4 2024

    A comprehensive guide to dealing with seasickness, a common problem for those traveling by boat or ship.

    The episode explains the causes of seasickness, ranging from boat movement to factors such as intense smells, lack of sleep, and stress.

    Practical tips are then provided to prevent seasickness, such as choosing a suitable cabin, eating light food, staying hydrated, avoiding strong odors, and using relaxation methods.

    Moderators also includes information on natural remedies such as ginger and acupuncture.

    Finally, the telemedicine service is introduced as a practical option to get medical advice and prescriptions from a doctor online, directly from your booth. Ultimately, the article aims to ensure that travelers can fully enjoy their sea voyages while minimizing the effects of seasickness.

    For more insights and traveler's health content visit our site and blog at pyllola.com

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    8 mins
  • Italian Dishes to Avoid Due to High Cholesterol
    Oct 3 2024

    This podcast provides a guide for tourists visiting Italy who are concerned about cholesterol levels. It begins by explaining the difference between "good" and "bad" cholesterol and why managing cholesterol intake is important.

    It then lists ten popular Italian dishes that are high in cholesterol, including spaghetti alla carbonara, fettuccine alfredo, and lasagna alla bolognese. For each dish, calorie and cholesterol content are given, as well as suggestions for healthier alternatives.

    The guide concludes with tips for making healthier choices while still enjoying Italian cuisine.

    For more insights and traveler's health content visit our site and blog at pyllola.com

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    9 mins
  • Dealing with Gelato Mishaps: Handling Food Poisoning in Italy
    Oct 1 2024

    This episode provides information on how to prevent and manage food poisoning in Italy, with particular attention to the intake of ice cream.

    Common symptoms of food poisoning, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps, are presented, and prevention tips are provided, such as choosing reputable ice cream parlors, avoiding ice cream with raw eggs, and maintaining good hygiene.

    If food poisoning is suspected, moderatorst recommends rehydration, rest, and over-the-counter medications, but recommends seeing a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.

    Moderators emphasizes the importance of enjoying the delicious experience of ice cream in Italy, but to do so with awareness and precaution.

    For more insights and traveler's health content visit our site and blog at pyllola.com

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    4 mins
  • Medical Care Through Online Doctor Visits
    Sep 29 2024

    This talk explores the rise of telemedicine, in particular the service offered by Pyllola Telemedicine in Italy.

    It analyzes the benefits of telemedicine, such as convenience, accessibility, cost reduction, and increased quality of care. It is emphasized that Pyllola's technology allows users to connect with qualified doctors without having to download apps or register, ensuring privacy and security.

    The text also highlights Pyllola's commitment to adherence to strict regulations and medical standards, providing patients with a safe and efficient experience.

    For more insights and traveler's health content visit our site and blog at pyllola.com

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    6 mins
  • A Traveler’s Guide to STDs in Italy
    Sep 28 2024

    This episode provides a comprehensive guide to sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in Italy, focusing in particular on the challenges these diseases present for tourists.

    The paper examines the causes of the growing number of STD cases among visitors, including factors such as increased casual sexual activity and the prevalence of dating apps. Detailed information is provided on the most common STDs, symptoms, treatments and prevention methods. In addition, issues related to the diffusion of STDs in the context of tourism in Italy are addressed, taking into account the challenges posed by language barriers, social stigma and lack of complete data.

    The article also offers practical solutions to counter the spread of STDs among tourists, such as implementing digital technologies, collaborating with international organizations, and adopting specific interventions for tourists.

    If you need to be tested for STDs you can contact:

    in Rome: 'Roma Checkpoint' free number: 800 713 713 or visit their site at romacheckpoint.com

    in Milan: You can call 329 731 8562 or visit https://milanocheckpoint.it/ for more information.

    For more insights and traveler's health content visit our site and blog at pyllola.com

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    9 mins
  • Managing High Blood Pressure While Vacationing in Italy
    Sep 28 2024

    This guide is tailored for travelers who may be dealing with high blood pressure or related health concerns. It offers practical advice on enjoying Italian cuisine and culture while maintaining cardiovascular health.

    Key points:

    1. Understanding High Blood Pressure

    - Recognizing causes and symptoms of hypertension

    - Importance of monitoring blood pressure, especially while traveling

    2. Balancing Italian Cuisine and Health

    - Embracing the heart-healthy Mediterranean diet

    - Tips for making smart choices when dining out

    - Enjoying local flavors without compromising health

    3. Maintaining an Active Lifestyle

    - Incorporating walking and other low-impact activities into sightseeing

    - Suggestions for outdoor activities suitable for various fitness levels

    - Stress management techniques for a relaxing vacation

    4. Managing Medications and Emergencies

    - Pre-trip consultation with your doctor

    - Proper medication management during travel

    - Preparing for potential medical emergencies abroad

    The guide emphasizes that with proper planning and awareness, travelers can fully enjoy Italy's culinary delights and cultural experiences while safeguarding their cardiovascular health.

    For more insights and traveler's health content visit our site and blog at pyllola.com

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    11 mins