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How many calories are burned in sleep: calculation per hour and per night

How many calories are burned in sleep: calculation per hour and per night

2025-01-23 17:01

For any movement or internal processes, our body spends a certain amount of energy. Brain activity along with the work of the digestive system and metabolism do not stop even when people sleep. Any muscle contraction consumes energy, in connection with this, calories can be spent during sleep. In addition, at night they observe the activation of many processes, and if you manage to spur them correctly, you can increase the amount of energy spent

How and why Retasol is used: customer reviews

How and why Retasol is used: customer reviews

2025-01-23 17:01

Does Retasol help with acne? Reviews of those who have ever used this tool will be presented in this article

Stent in the kidney: appointment of the procedure, installation and removal

Stent in the kidney: appointment of the procedure, installation and removal

2025-01-23 17:01

A stent is a mechanism that is placed inside the vena cava and ducts to widen narrowing areas. Let's take a closer look at how a kidney stent works, what it looks like and why it is inserted. The operation is easy and fast. In most cases, the mechanism is established for a period of 2-3 months until the normal physiological outflow of urine is restored

Installation of braces: features and detailed description

Installation of braces: features and detailed description

2025-01-23 17:01

Incorrect bite can cause a lot of complexes. Therefore, many parents install braces for children when the first signs of curvature appear. At the same time, they have a lot of questions about the procedure itself. How is the installation of braces? How long do you need to wear them? The answers to these and other questions can be found in this article

What does a surgeon treat and what is his competence?

What does a surgeon treat and what is his competence?

2025-01-23 17:01

What does a surgeon treat? The doctor of this speci alty is engaged in the restoration of body functions through invasive intervention. There are surgeons in all areas of medicine, from neurosurgery to traumatology and dentistry

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How a s alt heater works

How a s alt heater works

Until recently, almost every house had a water heater. Today, new tools, devices and devices are entering the market. S alt heating pad is a very effective physiotherapy tool that is very popular with both doctors and patients

General massage. Basic tricks

General massage. Basic tricks

There are also diseases in which general massage cannot be done. These are malignant neoplasms, skin problems (irritations, rashes, lesions, purulent processes), active tuberculosis, blood diseases, thrombophlebitis

Massage oil: which is better and how to apply?

Massage oil: which is better and how to apply?

Spas always use wonderful smelling aromatic massage oils for relaxing body treatments. A rich assortment of cosmetics for relaxation makes massage at home affordable

Connective tissue massage: description, methods and reviews

Connective tissue massage: description, methods and reviews

Connective tissue massage refers to non-traditional therapy. Its peculiarity lies in the fact that the specialist through the fingers irritates the patient's reflexogenic points

Golden mustache: medicinal properties, contraindications, recipes

Golden mustache: medicinal properties, contraindications, recipes

The leading role in the healing properties of the golden mustache is played by powerful antioxidants, represented in the composition of the substance by a group of flavonols. Flavonols do not lose their ability to influence the cellular metabolism of the body even after drying, alcoholization or heat treatment of the green mass of the plant

"Ascorutin" for menstruation: composition of the drug, description, purpose, instructions for use, doctor's prescription and dosage

"Ascorutin" for menstruation: composition of the drug, description, purpose, instructions for use, doctor's prescription and dosage

Numerous reviews of Ascorutin during menstruation report that the drug really helps to reduce blood loss. But "Askorutin" is not able to cause a delay in menstruation. With heavy menstruation, you need to pay attention to the color of the discharge. In the presence of scarlet blood, the drug should be stopped and consult a doctor

Corset for broken ribs: choice, features, use

Corset for broken ribs: choice, features, use

A corset in case of fracture of the ribs is necessary to protect the internal organs and to prevent possible displacements. But, like any other medical device, a corset can cause more damage if it is not properly fitted and used

"Inderal" and alcohol: instructions, indications and contraindications, compatibility, consequences

"Inderal" and alcohol: instructions, indications and contraindications, compatibility, consequences

Is it possible to "Anaprilin" with alcohol? To immediately dot all the "i", the answer is no. Anaprilin and alcohol are incompatible. Simultaneous intake of anaprilin and alcohol can lead to a critical decrease in blood pressure, which, in turn, can lead to orthostatic collapse and death

Mechanism of action of tranquilizers: description

Mechanism of action of tranquilizers: description

In psychiatric practice, a fairly large group of pharmacological drugs is used. Psychiatry uses tranquilizers more than other medical fields. But they are used not only for the treatment of psychopathic diseases. So what are tranquilizers, what is the principle of action of anxiolytics, and where are they used?

Shamans of Buryatia: treatment reviews

Shamans of Buryatia: treatment reviews

Now the traditions of the shamans of Buryatia are being revived. They are becoming more and more in demand. But along with this popularity, they have more and more "enemies" who use the names of their organizations and deceive people who have asked for help

Acne on the face. Laser acne treatment. Acne: causes of appearance

Acne on the face. Laser acne treatment. Acne: causes of appearance

Acne on the face is a fairly common occurrence, especially among young people. Such a skin lesion is a consequence of the interaction of certain pathological factors, as a result of which the production of sebaceous secretion increases, the stratum corneum of the ducts of the sebaceous glands thickens, dead cells begin to exfoliate irregularly and the follicle duct is blocked by horny scales

Lack of zinc in the body: causes, first signs, how to make up

Lack of zinc in the body: causes, first signs, how to make up

Zinc deficiency is a global problem. According to WHO, about 31% of the world's population suffer from a critical lack of this mineral. Alimentary zinc deficiency provokes many problems, both cosmetic (baldness, acne, dry skin), and with the functioning of internal organs

Short periods: causes, diagnosis, norm and pathology

Short periods: causes, diagnosis, norm and pathology

Causes of menstrual irregularities in women and short periods. The main symptoms of malaise and a description of normal discharge. Carrying out diagnostic measures and prescribing effective treatment

Women's discharge: types, causes and methods of treatment

Women's discharge: types, causes and methods of treatment

Women's secretions disturb the weaker sex with each of their appearance. This intimate topic makes ladies turn to the Internet again and again. They are trying to understand what normal female secretions can be and what is considered a pathology

Headache with sinusitis: symptoms and treatments

Headache with sinusitis: symptoms and treatments

When the nasal mucosa becomes very inflamed, swelling of the sinuses begins, doctors diagnose the appearance of sinusitis. A person has a fever, a severe headache, he feels general weakness

Pressing headaches: causes, symptoms, diagnoses, treatment and home remedies for pain relief

Pressing headaches: causes, symptoms, diagnoses, treatment and home remedies for pain relief

Pressing pain in the head is not the norm, as it signals a failure in the body. As a result, this leads to depression of the general condition, which is expressed in sleep disturbance, decreased performance, lack of mood and increased irritability. Therefore, the sooner the main cause of its occurrence is identified and treated, the less painful it will affect he alth

Is AIDS transmitted by kissing? AIDS transmission routes

Is AIDS transmitted by kissing? AIDS transmission routes

AIDS is a real tragedy for the modern world. In Russia in 2018, according to official figures, the number of cases is approaching 1,200,000 people. Despite such global numbers of infected people and the danger of this disease, not all people are aware of the ways the pathogen is transmitted and its consequences. In this article, you can find answers to the questions: "What methods of infection with the virus actually exist?" and "Is AIDS transmitted by kissing?"

How do people get infected with HIV and AIDS?

How do people get infected with HIV and AIDS?

Probably every adult has ever heard the terrible word AIDS. This disease has taken many people by surprise. Unfortunately, there is still no vaccine that could cope with this disease. In order not to face the infection side by side, you need to know how HIV is infected. We will talk about this in the article

Symptoms and signs of heartburn, treatment with drugs and folk remedies

Symptoms and signs of heartburn, treatment with drugs and folk remedies

The characteristic signs of heartburn bring not only discomfort, but also painful sensations. Sometimes a pathological condition occurs in children. Some people are constantly faced with this phenomenon, but, unfortunately, they do not know what methods can be used to deal with the problem and where to start

Why is prostatitis often accompanied by another disease - adenoma?

Why is prostatitis often accompanied by another disease - adenoma?

Recently, more and more men are being diagnosed with prostate adenoma. Over time, scientists have realized that this disease and prostatitis, figuratively speaking, "go hand in hand." Why is prostatitis often accompanied by another disease - adenoma - and how to overcome this diagnosis? We will consider all possible causes and symptoms of a developing benign tumor