Health
-
Can music protect the heart ?
Pleasant music has a positive effect not only on our mental health, but also can improve heart function. This is a study that was presented at the last Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in Amsterdam.
-
The Day of Organ Donation
For the past 31 years, he is held annually, always on the first Saturday in June, instead of: the date of donation. The aim of this day of action is to raise awareness of the issue and reduce tension.
-
Help of antibiotics against bronchitis
Antibiotics show no effect in case of simple bronchitis. Nevertheless, they are still commonly prescribed. One of consequence from antibiotic intake is increasing of antibiotic resistance.
-
Can Periodontal bacteria cause rheumatoid arthritis ?
Bacteria that colonize in periodontal pockets also may be involved in the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This has found a team of researchers from Norway.
-
Tips for a healthy cardiovascular system
Regularly, tireless and usually unnoticed the heart between 60 and 80 times per minute pumps up to 100 milliliters of blood through our body – day after day, year after year. So, to give time maintaining the health of this important organ a little attention.
-
The day of cholesterol
The “Day of cholesterol” takes place this year on June 20: Nationwide, it should be remembered that this country goes back almost every second death on a disease of the cardiovascular system. Initiator is the American Society for fighting fat metabolism disorders and their sequelae.
-
How does a leech therapy work?
Many professionals are convinced in the effectiveness of leech therapy. But so far, there are many subjective opinions that suggest a therapeutic benefit. Now scientists found evidence of possible effectiveness of the therapy with the bloodsuckers
-
What helps to reduce risk of dementia?
It is repeatedly proven, that exercise and healthy eating can protect from dementia. But the explanations why this is so, were superficial and only partially satisfactory. Now a study provides evidence further.
-
Are alternative methods for chronic pain as effective as opioids?
Drugs that are used in the treatment of chronic pain may cause severe side effects. Now a study by scientists has shown that non-drug treatment is as much effective as treatment with drugs.
-
During the day, warm, cool in the evenings: Bladder and pyelonephritis
The sun is shining – finally time for first pool visits and extensive outdoor evenings. But despite the warmth on the day the temperature drops rapidly from the evening: Then who is not dressed appropriately, quickly risks a bubble or even a kidney infection.