Alternative medicine, also known as complementary medicine, is a broad term that refers to any type of medical treatment that’s not standard or conventional medicine. This includes everything from herbal remedies to homeopathy and massage therapy. Complementary medicine can help you manage minor health concerns or address symptoms of more serious illnesses. Because it’s not […]
One of the questions that people ask most often and that causes them anxiety and fear is: Why did the vaccines against COVID-19 come out so quickly ? The answer is: Because science is moving forward. And if many years ago the Human Genome project lasted 13 years (October 1990 – April 2003), cost billions […]
Cancer is a term that reflects the abnormal growth and uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in the body. Cancer cells can be localized in different tissues and organs, and can spread to other parts of the body via blood and lymph (metastatic cancer). Despite the increasing frequency, screening, detection and treatment of various malignant diseases, […]
Acid reflux is a condition in which acid from the stomach backs up into the esophagus. The main sign of acid reflux is a feeling of heartburn – a burning sensation that starts in the upper part of the stomach and gradually spreads upwards to the esophagus and throat. Other common symptoms are upper abdominal […]
Vaginal candidiasis – nature and symptoms Candidiasis is an infection caused by a type of fungus known as Candida . Candida usually lives in the body, in places such as the mouth, throat, intestines and vagina, as well as on the skin, without causing problems. However, if its environment is changed in a way that […]
If you are one of those people who are interested in a healthy lifestyle and diet, including the role of vitamins and minerals in it, you have probably heard of vitamin B17. Some reject it and others praise it, and this vitamin is the subject of many studies and controversies in the scientific community. Can […]
Cholesterol is a natural byproduct of the liver and a necessary component of good health. Normal cholesterol levels are necessary for the life and development of cells. It plays an important role in improving memory and learning, is a precursor to the production of vitamin D and synthesizes hormones and natural steroids – which control […]
After being diagnosed with breast cancer , women tend to reevaluate their eating habits and health practices. Many wonder what exactly caused the cancer and what lifestyle and dietary changes should be made to increase therapy. A vegetarian diet is one of the recommended diets for breast cancer patients. Meat can also be consumed, but […]
Causes of cold limbs Cold feet and hands are a common problem in people with poor circulation. The limbs become cold when there is not enough blood and oxygen, when the blood vessels are too narrow or completely clogged. Occasionally, however, cold limbs can be caused by health problems such as anemia, chronic fatigue syndrome, […]
Despite the incredible advances in medicine, technology and the pharmaceutical industry, we are powerless against many diseases. A number of autoimmune, neoplastic or idiopathic etiologies are treated only symptomatically, the main goal is to alleviate the patient’s condition (symptomatic therapy and maintenance therapy, in some forms of cancer palliative treatment is used. It is often […]
Teeth and bones are considered to be some of the healthiest parts of the body. Strong bones play an important role not only in providing strength and balance to the body, but also in improving posture and appearance. However, despite their strength, they can break. What is a bone fracture? Fracture is a term used […]