Medicine
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Fonio platelets is a study that allows you to identify the true concentration of platelets in the blood and determine the root causes of many pathologies. These blood cells play a major role in the ability of blood to clot
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The concept of "nursing diagnosis" was used by doctors in the United States of America in the mid-1950s, in 1973 it was officially adopted and enshrined at the legislative level. Nursing diagnosis is an analysis of the real and possible problems of the patient, made by a nurse, and a conclusion about the state of his he alth, formulated in accordance with accepted standards
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Most people have already taken a urine test at least once in their lives. A urine sample can be analyzed using a number of different tests. These tests can help your doctor diagnose or monitor certain conditions. For example, urine test strips can show if you have a urinary tract infection or even diabetes
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TSH is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland, which controls the human endocrine system. It ensures the normal functioning of the thyroid gland. Since TSH is responsible for many processes occurring in the body, an analysis of its level in the blood is prescribed primarily for many diseases. This is especially true for women, because thyroid hormones have a direct effect on reproductive function
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When you are with someone who has a terminal illness, you need to know exactly what agony is and how to deal with those around you. Knowing that your loved one is dying is never easy, especially if they are suffering. Even if the process of death, like the process of birth, is natural, the acceptance of this fact requires certain knowledge and preparation
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In everyday life, a huge load falls on the legs, which is why they need special care. Often, after prolonged physical work or for other reasons, the knees swell. This situation cannot be ignored, as serious consequences can arise. Of course, ideally, you should immediately seek help from a doctor, but there are some things you can do on your own
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The article discusses the innervation of the heart, as well as the structure, work and key functions of this important organ
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Often this procedure is performed, for example, by divers when diving to depth, as well as aircraft passengers during takeoff and landing. This helps regulate pressure in both the maxillary sinus and the middle ear area
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An electrocardiogram is often prescribed to detect various cardiac pathologies. The method is actually very simple. However, it is considered one of the most informative. If the procedure does not show clear results, the patient is prescribed an ECG with a load. The technique allows revealing hidden pathologies and prescribing adequate treatment
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Today, without exaggeration, diabetes is not just a disease, but rather a way of life. With timely diagnosis and joint efforts of both the doctor and the patient himself, it is absolutely easy to prevent the development of complications of such a formidable disease and compensate for it as soon as possible and more effectively. The main attention of patients and treating specialists in this pathology is directed to the correction and normalization of plasma glucose levels
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For the past few decades, diabetes mellitus has been at the top of the list of diseases leading to disability and mortality. And unfortunately, every year the trend is only getting worse. Therefore, in 1991, WHO proposed to approve World Diabetes Day on November 14 in order to attract as many people as possible to the threatening problem of the spread of diabetes mellitus and to find common ways to solve it
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To understand the similarities between DNA and RNA, you need to understand the structure and function of each nucleic acid. The article describes in simple terms the basic principles of the structure of these complex molecules and their role in the life of the cell and the organism as a whole
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The human musculoskeletal system is made up of a combination of many bones and the muscles that connect them. The most important parts are the cranium, thorax, spinal column. The bones of the human chest are formed throughout life. In the process of growth and development of the organism, this part of the skeleton is also transformed. There is a change not only in size, but also in shape
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The technique of mechanical ventilation is considered in this review as a combination of physiology, medicine and engineering principles. Their association contributed to the development of mechanical ventilation, revealed the most urgent needs for improving this technology and the most promising ideas for the future development of this direction
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"Riolan's Bouquet" - so beautifully (named after a French doctor) in anatomy is called a set of muscles and ligaments that extend from the styloid process of the temporal bone. In the "bouquet" - the stylomandibular, stylopharyngeal, styloglossus and stylohyoid muscles of the neck. In the article, we will consider the functions of the latter
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At the site of a human flea bite, redness, swelling, severe itching and burning are felt. If these parasites are found in the room, treatment should be carried out after consultation with a specialist, since with an insufficient dose of poison, insects will not only survive, but also acquire immunity to the active substance of the drug
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One of the most common home injuries is burns. They happen for various reasons and have varying degrees of damage. Everyone at least once received such an injury after contact with a hot electrical appliance or steam. Such wounds may be the result of the aggressive effects of chemicals on the skin. But few people can correctly answer how and with what to treat a burn
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Heimlich maneuver. In what cases is the method used. Statistics on victims of suffocation. How did the Heimlich technique come about? Algorithm for performing the Heimlich maneuver. Heimlich's technique for a certain category of persons. Performing a reception in infants
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Of course, wasp stings are very unpleasant and also very painful. Many people are terrified of these insects, believing that they are extremely dangerous. In fairness, it should be noted that wasps attack a person solely for defensive purposes
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What is a philtrum? What is its role for humans and animals? What pathologies are associated with it? Origin legend. Physiognomy about the philtrum. Ideal proportions. Advantages, features of the operation on the philtrum
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Immunity is the body's response, aimed not only at destruction, but also at the elimination of "enemies". If there were no protective forces in the body, then people would not be able to exist normally in the environment. The presence of immunity allows, coping with pathologies, to live to old age
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Disrupted liver function most often does not manifest itself for quite a long time and the diagnosis becomes belated. Treatment in this case is often already ineffective. To assess the state of the liver at an early stage, blood biochemistry is of great importance, or rather, determining the level of activity of hepatic transaminases. These liver enzymes (enzymes) are called indicator. Their activity is an accurate assessment of the state of the organ
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It has long been known that the earlier a person has a disease, the easier it is to get rid of it and the more likely it is not to get any complications, although sometimes it is even about life. Syphilis is one such disease that often goes unnoticed. A person may not even suspect that he has such a dangerous disease. Testing for syphilis (RW) helps to diagnose the presence of the disease as early as possible
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In this article we will talk about what happens if you drink mercury, symptoms of vapor poisoning, methods of treatment and disposal of mercury residues
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In medicine, ozone began to be used at the beginning of the 20th century. Every year, information was accumulated about the miraculous effect of ozone on the body, which served as the prerequisites for the emergence of ozone therapy in various areas of human life. Most of the skin problems are associated with a deficiency of oxygen in its cells. That is why ozone therapy in cosmetology is just a godsend
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Neuraminidase inhibitors get inside the virus. They suppress the activity of pathogenic microorganisms, preventing their subsequent reproduction and contact with he althy cells. The development of such drugs began in the 1960s. The first products produced made it possible to study in detail their effect on viral infections
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Currently, dysplasia and cervical cancer are very common. According to scientists, one of the predisposing factors of these diseases is papillomavirus. HPV type 16 DNA has a special component that is responsible for the transformation of normal cells into malignant ones
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The human immunodeficiency virus is today the most dangerous and deadly for him. Physicians and scientists around the world are concerned about the creation of a cure for this disease. And if a vaccine against HIV and AIDS were invented, it could save tens of millions of lives. However, work is underway on this, and in the future this medication can be invented. Quite another question: when will this happen?
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Colposcopy of the uterus is the process of examining the cervix using a device specially designed for this purpose - a colposcope. This procedure is performed for a more detailed study of the condition of the cervix
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Also known as SIRS, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) is a pathological condition that carries an increased risk of severe consequences for the patient. SIRS is possible against the background of surgical interventions, which are currently extremely widespread
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The result of fluorography helps specialists to decipher not only tuberculosis with oncology, but also other pathological manifestations in the organ. To conduct such a study, it is not necessary to have any indications, but you can perform an x-ray of the lungs simply for preventive purposes
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Various joint injuries require long-term treatment and rehabilitation. In the arsenal of medical equipment, there are many devices that will help you quickly recover from injuries. One of these aids is a knee brace, which allows you to fix the joint and reduce the load on it
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Even in ancient times, people used massage to restore their strength. Even then, different types of influence on the body with the help of hands were invented. Given that they are still relevant, it is safe to say about the benefits of massage. Many diseases, both physiological and psychological, can be cured with it
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It is difficult to overestimate the importance and importance of the cervical plexus. Its branches set in motion part of the respiratory muscles and ensure the support function of the neck muscles. Therefore, in the pathology of the cervical plexus, part of the vital functions may be impaired
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All enemas can be classified according to the purpose of use, the volume of fluid administered, the composition of the solutions and temperature
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The reaction of the driver is the ability to apply the brakes in time when obstacles arise and the recognition of traffic light colors. This is a very difficult job for the mechanisms of the human body. On the road, you need to be very careful and be able to react instantly, because even a few seconds can cost someone a life. How does alcohol affect driver reaction time?
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The hormone glucagon and its role in human life. Why are pancreatic hormones important? What is the main action of glucagon or hunger hormone. What can indicate the deviation of the level of the hormone from the established norm. Prevention of hormonal levels
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Carbohydrates are essential for our body every day. Without them, there will never be either energy or excellent he alth
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Pulse is the frequency of oscillations of the walls of blood vessels. Such fluctuations are made as a result of the fact that the blood flow passes from the heart and back. The pulse rate in men differs from the female in a smaller direction
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Sanatorium "Mountain" in Livadia is not only a great place for recovery. This is also a unique opportunity to visit the fabulous Crimea, breathe in its healing air and return with a lot of the most positive impressions