Primary exertional headache - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Primary exertional headache occurs during or after physical activity. It is most commonly triggered by: weight lifting, swimming, running, rowing, playing tennis (sometimes only one specific type...
How can blood pressure problems make our lives harder?
Arterial pressure is the pressure exerted by the blood on the walls of the arteries. It is always higher than the blood pressure exerted on the walls of the veins. Blood pressure can fluctuate over...
See what affects fertility before you think about having a baby
It is not only nutritional factors that are an important element affecting fertility. Age, nicotinism, physical activity, energy balance and nutritional status of the body can also affect fertility....
Summer and sadness. What is summer depression?
Summer depression starts during the hot weather. Certain people start to function less well, lose enthusiasm and energy, become apathetic or sad....
Night terrors in children
Night terrors in children are a problem that can affect the quality of sleep and the overall development of the toddler. They can be short-lived episodes or a problem that persists over a long period...
Pregnancy step by step - the beginning
Are you pregnant? Or are you just trying for a baby? Our short guide will take you through all stages of pregnancy - from conception to birth.
Secondary traumatic brain damage
As a result of brain damage from a head injury, a number of processes can occur that lead to secondary damage to nerve cells (neurons). Secondary post-traumatic brain injuries include:
BPAD in children and adolescents - symptoms and course of the illness
Bipolar affective disorder in children and adolescents is slightly less common than in adults.
How to stop snoring?
Snoring can be a disruptive part of sleep for both the snorer and others in the environment. Its occurrence should not be taken lightly, as it can be a signal of the presence of more serious health...
Haemorrhagic periods - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Very heavy menstrual bleeding that can lead to excessive blood loss causing anaemia and associated disorders in the normal functioning of the body.
How do you treat haemorrhoids?
Haemorrhoids, also known as bleeding nodules, are a common ailment that can cause discomfort and pain. There are a variety of treatments that can relieve symptoms and aid the healing process. In this...
Zanoccosis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Zanoccosis (Latin name paronychia) is a purulent inflammation of the nail shaft of the fingers.
Increased abdominal circumference in pregnancy
Excessive abdominal circumference disproportionate to gestational age during pregnancy in the second and third trimester of pregnancy.
Obstructive sleep apnoea in children - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Obstructive sleep ap noea(ESRS) is an increasingly common childhood condition, which is linked to the 'scourge' of obesity. It most commonly occurs in pre-school children in which, in addition,...
Is anxiety neurosis dangerous?
A common form of neurosis is the so-called anxiety neurosis. It occurs in both men and women and can manifest itself at different ages. It is not only encountered in adults, but can also occur in...
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...
Disorder involving the facial region: Bell's palsy
Bell's palsy is a syndrome of symptoms involving the facial region that results from dysfunction of one of the cranial nerves: the facial nerve. The condition is still somewhat enigmatic due to the...
Capgras syndrome - causes, symptoms, treatment
Capgras syndrome (Sozja syndrome) is classified as a psychiatric disorder, the so-called delusional misidentification syndrome (DMS) in which the patient experiences specific delusions.
Do antibiotics really stop working? Part I
Science fiction films sometimes feature scenes depicting the annihilation of humanity caused by super bacteria that are resistant to all known antibiotics. It turns out that this is not just the wild...
What are healthy muscle relaxation methods?
Muscle relaxation is a key part of a healthy lifestyle to help reduce stress, improve wellbeing and prevent injury and strain. In today's busy world, more and more people are experiencing muscle...
