Contraception well chosen
How do you choose the best one from the various forms of contraception available? Start with a visit to the gynaecologist's office. A thorough medical history and examination plus a conversation...
The appearance of the iris can reveal our health problems
The eye is said to be the image of our soul. Is it possible that the eyes also reflect our health? Iridologists say that the patterns and colours of the iris can reveal our health problems.
Paronoid personality disorder - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Personality disorders are a group of mental disorders involving a chronic pattern of pathological behaviour. They begin in childhood and continue into adulthood.
Ablation - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Ablation is one of the most modern methods of treating various types of heart rhythm disorders. It offers patients a chance to return to normal activity and function and, importantly, the procedure...
Pharmacological treatments for acne
Acne is not only found in adolescents - it is also often the bane of adults who struggle with it. Unfortunately, it happens that the use of cosmetics intended for acne-prone skin does not improve the...
Reduced immunity in children may have a genetic basis
Is your child prone to colds? Are you constantly treating them for upper respiratory infections? Or does he or she have recurrent diarrhoea? The reasons for a child's immunodeficiency can be various...
The hallmarks of obesity
In this article, the author considers contemporary perceptions of the phenomenon of excessive body weight from several perspectives: medical, cultural, social and psychological.
Spinal muscular atrophy
Spinal muscularatrophy is a genetically determined group of neuromuscular diseases. It is characterised by loss of spinal cord neurons leading to progressive paresis and muscle atrophy. In the spinal...
What are the benefits of practising kickboxing?
Kickboxing is a dynamic martial art that combines boxing techniques with kicks specific to various martial arts disciplines. Practising kickboxing has many benefits for both body and mind. In this...
How to deal with baldness?
Baldness is a common problem that can affect your mood and confidence. It can have a variety of causes, from genetic to environmental. Fortunately, there are many ways to deal with the problem, from...
The Baby Led Weaning (BLW) method - what is it?
Baby Led Weaning is an alternative method of introducing complementary foods into an infant's diet, based on the baby's own choice of feeding.
Vascular diseases - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Diseases of the cerebrovascular system are one of the most common causes of death and disability. Understanding and thoroughly understanding the mechanisms that accompany cerebral circulatory...
Meningitis
Meningitis is caused by close proximity to chronic inflammation. The cerebrospinal fluid, as a cushioning for the brain, also provides a route for the spread of infection if meningitis occurs....
Malnutrition in cancer patients
Both progressive loss of appetite and weight loss as a result of cancer progression are poor prognostic factors and may contribute to worsening treatment tolerance.
What are the side effects of smoking?
Smoking is one of the main risk factors for many serious diseases. Despite extensive knowledge about the harms of smoking, many people still find it difficult to quit. In this article, we will...
Poisoning from red lily of the valley berries - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Lily of the valley is a popular wild plant in our country. It flowers in May and June and bears fruit in August and September, producing very pretty fruit: red berries. The appearance of these...
Sinus headache
A headache can occur at any age. It affects both men and women. Sometimes it also occurs in children (especially in the pre-school and early school years). The causes are numerous, ranging from poor...
Colorectal cancer - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Colorectal cancer is usually an adenocarcinoma. It is more common in men than in women. It is rarely found before the age of 40 - but recent years have shown that younger and younger people are...
Post-drug rhinitis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Post-drug rhinitis refers to the swelling and inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes caused by chronic use of topical vasoconstrictors. In addition to vasoconstriction of the nasal mucosa, the...
What are the benefits of practising volleyball?
Volleyball is a dynamic team sport that has gained immense popularity around the world due to its spectacle and accessibility. Invented in 1895 by William G. Morgan in the United States as an...
