Imaging methods for laryngeal lesions
The larynx is the organ in our body responsible for phonation, as well as taking an active part in the respiratory process and preventing food and drink from entering the lower respiratory tract. In...
What are antioxidants and what are their benefits?
Antioxidants are key components of our diet that play an important role in protecting the body from free radical damage. Free radicals can lead to cell damage, which is linked to many diseases,...
What is type 2 diabetes?
Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disease that is characterised by abnormalities in glucose metabolism, leading to elevated blood sugar levels. It is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide...
Autism - causes, diagnosis, treatment of symptoms in infants and young children
Autism is the most severe of the holistic developmental disorders. It manifests itself by disorders in three basic spheres: communication, social interaction, behaviour and play; which impede social...
What is mutism?
Mutism is a type of disorder when a child or adult, despite having a developed speech system, does not articulate or talk in certain places, situations. Where to seek specialist help?
Blocked ear in a child
Children of pre-school and school age very often have problems with a blocked ear. Instead of going to an ENT specialist, parents very often try to solve the problem themselves, which unfortunately...
What is a healthy diet for people with sight problems?
Eye health is closely linked to the overall health of our body, and a proper diet plays a key role in preventing and alleviating vision problems. There are nutrients that are particularly important...
A diet rich in magnesium
Magnesium is one of the most important elements - it regulates and controls the human body. The human body is made up of cells that are constantly 'monitored' in all their functions, such as...
Sleepwalking - symptoms and risk factors
Sleepwalking belongs to the so-called parasomnias, a group of disorders associated with the occurrence of undesirable sleep behaviour. Although the affliction itself is not dangerous, a sleepwalker...
Headache in pregnancy - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Headaches in pregnancy can occur for a variety of reasons. They can be migraine-type pains, although these are less common in pregnancy than outside of pregnancy. However, pains due to other causes,...
Rose disease - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Rosacea is usually associated with a beautiful flower or a woman's name, but it also means a severe disease. Rosacea is an acute inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, accompanied by a...
E-cigarette addiction
The e-cigarette, or electronic cigarette, is very popular today for people of all age ranges. It looks like a pen or a pen, can come in different colours and, importantly, can taste just the way we...
What causes kidney stones?
Kidney stones, also known as nephroliths, are hard, crystalline structures formed in the kidneys from substances excreted in the urine. They can contribute to intense pain, urinary tract infections...
Metatarsalgia - do your feet suffer from it too?
The mysterious name metatarsalgia, refers to a disease syndrome that an increasing number of people are dealing with. This is because metatarsalgia encompasses a syndrome of diseases of the soles of...
How to deal with bruxism problems?
Bruxism is the habitual clenching of the jaws and grinding of the teeth, which can lead to serious health consequences such as enamel abrasion, headaches, temporomandibular joint problems and facial...
Duchess Kate's affliction - hyperemesis gravidarium
Hyperemesis gravidarium has been in the news because the wife of the British heir to the throne, Duchess Kate, is suffering from this condition. The condition is very rare and manifests itself in...
Physical activity in heart failure
Patients with heart failure often do not undertake any physical activity, which they argue is due to lack of strength, fear of exertion. Most of them do not know how important sport is. Exercise is...
Diet in cancer - general recommendations
Diet in cancer is very important. It is an indispensable part of treatment. If it is not correct, it can even affect the outcome of treatment and long-term prognosis.
B vitamin deficiency and nervous system disorders
B vitamins play a key role in the normal functioning of the human body. Unfortunately, they are not produced and stored in the body in sufficient quantities. Therefore, it is crucial that they are...
Rubella - rash childhood disease - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Rubella is a common viral disease of childhood. Rubella mainly affects older children and adolescents.
