Medicine

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The human body is a complex system that performs a huge number of operations. Hormones play an important role in the proper organization of the human body. These are the so-called catalysts for biochemical processes, which are produced by the endocrine glands. There are different types of hormones, and each of them performs a specific function

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If, in one case or another, tissue damage occurs, it is necessary to apply dressings to the injured area. The types of dressings are diverse, their type is selected depending on the location of the cut, injury. The goals pursued by the application of the dressing are also taken into account. There is a whole science that studies this technique - desmurgy

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Many medical procedures require anesthesia. It is necessary in order to relieve pain, prevent shock. After all, the characteristic reaction of the body (increased heartbeat, high blood pressure, production of stress hormones) can significantly affect the patient's condition. Sleep medication is often used

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It's not uncommon for each of us to catch ourselves thinking: "I'm always hungry." Why is this happening and is it possible to somehow cope with this problem, and also why newborns can “hang” for hours on their mother’s chest - read about all this in the article

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Why does a person get tired? The main causes of apathy and feeling tired from life. How to avoid such feelings?

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Trichomonas, which should be treated by both partners at the same time, very often develops in the absence of complaints and symptoms. This is quite dangerous, because the visit to the doctor is delayed, and therefore the consequences of the infection can be dangerous. So, if the treatment of trichomonas is not carried out, then this can lead to infertility, miscarriage in a woman and intrauterine infection of the fetus

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Increasingly, doctors diagnose gastritis. Everyone can get sick with this disease, even a schoolboy. Gastritis with high acidity, the treatment of which takes a long time, usually occurs due to malnutrition, in particular due to excessive consumption of sour, s alty or spicy, rapid chewing, untimely meals, etc

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Irrational nutrition, helminthic invasion can provoke cholestasis. This disease is characterized by untimely excretion of bile. As a result, there are frequent pains on the right side. In addition, there may be other symptoms of bile stasis

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Undoubtedly, a walk on a sunny day is very useful for a child, because it provides the body with much-needed vitamin D. At the same time, there is a chance of getting a heat stroke. Since the symptoms of overheating in the sun in children are not always noticeable, mothers should be as careful as possible

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Strong immunity is, in fact, a person's he alth. Life expectancy also depends on it very often. Therefore, it is natural for many to ask how to increase immunity

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To lose weight and get perfect forms, there is no need to exhaust yourself with long workouts or destroy the digestive system with diets. It is better to include he althy food in your diet. Seafood and fish with a high content of iodine, spices and herbs, citrus, dairy, oatmeal and legumes - all these foods speed up the metabolism

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The total length of the intestine is approximately 7-8 m. This size of the organ does not surprise people who have studied the human structure. The intestine is divided into separate sections, which have their own special (albeit similar) structure and functions

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Answering the question of how to decipher a blood test is not so difficult. The first thing a doctor usually looks at is the level of red blood cells. Children from one year old should have no more than 3.6-4.9 × 10¹² erythrocytes per liter of blood. In addition, the analysis helps to find out the norms of leukocytes in the blood of a child, as well as the level of ESR, platelets, hemoglobin

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Summer is the time for vacations and the best time for a wellness trip with a child to a wellness facility by the sea. The sanatorium and resort business in Russia is gaining momentum, many he alth resorts specializing in the treatment of diseases of various profiles have been opened throughout the country, and not just on the sea coast

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The parietal bone is part of the skull. Like all structures of the body, it has its own anatomical features and has its own functional purpose

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The middle nasal passage is located between the middle and lower nasal conchas of the ethmoid bone. It is longer and wider. The middle nasal passage is divided into basal and sagittal parts. All sinuses open here (frontal and maxillary - maxillary sinuses), except for the main, middle and anterior cells of the ethmoid bone. The main function is the direction of air flow

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The coronoid process is located in the elbow joint and lower jaw. In the first case, this is the anterior process of the epiphysis of the ulna, which is part of the trochlear notch, which connects to it at the humerus. In the second case - the anterior process on the branch of the mandible, the place of attachment of the temporal muscle

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The chewing muscles are called so because they are involved in the complex process of mechanical grinding of food. They also provide movement of the lower jaw. Due to this, a person can close and open his mouth, talk, yawn, etc

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Vital capacity is the volume of air exhaled after a forced inhalation and a deep exhalation. It can be measured with a spirometer - a special device

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The most important and little-studied area of the human body is the nervous system. Natural shock is experienced by the parents of a newborn when he is diagnosed with a pathology of the peripheral or central nervous system. Modern methods are not always effective. As far back as the last century, Vojta therapy was proposed, which gives excellent results and complements medical treatment

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Occupational therapy is one of the types of physiotherapy procedures that use human labor. The main tasks of occupational therapy are the rehabilitation of people who, due to any circumstances, have lost their opportunities, and their return to their former normal life

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In the article we will talk about who a chiropractor is. Specialists of this profile are quite common, but not everyone correctly understands the essence of their activities, as well as the effectiveness of treatment. We will deal with what deviations it is worth contacting this particular doctor, as well as what features of his work must be taken into account

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Postoperative ventral hernia is formed when the muscular-aponeurotic layer of the anterior wall of the abdominal cavity diverges in the area of surgical intervention. This leads to paralytic relaxation of the muscles with their further atrophy

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The human foot is the part of the human body that maximally distinguishes upright humans from primates. Every day she experiences a huge load, so the vast majority of people in one way or another have problems associated with it

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Lack of fluorine in the body provokes hair loss, the development of diseases of the oral cavity and bones. But an excess amount of a substance is much more dangerous. Therefore, each person should know how to find the golden mean

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Vaccination of children and adults is a very controversial and complex topic. Its supporters are conducting active campaigning, and opponents are threatening to tell what the hard truth about vaccinations is. It is almost impossible to find a golden mean in this matter, because we are talking about he alth, and sometimes human life. That is why each person needs to carefully study this issue, form their own opinion on it and make the right decision for themselves

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It is possible to prevent the spread of diseases and germs with the help of such a simple procedure as washing hands. Hand sanitizing levels depend on the person's level of exposure to the potential hazard, as well as their professional activities. The rules of such disinfection should be familiar not only to every professional medical worker, but also to a simple layman

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Many doctors believe that an oxygen canister for breathing should be in every home first aid kit. This is not surprising, because in some cases, its use may be vital for resuscitation or intensive care

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Intestinal sutures are a group of sutures that are used to suture wounds of hollow organs. There are several options for tissue connection, but each of them must meet certain requirements, designed taking into account the biomechanics of wound healing

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Every person from childhood is well acquainted with such a term as hemoglobin. It is he who is most often mentioned by doctors when making a diagnosis and announcing the results of the examination. Reduced hemoglobin, the consequences of which can affect the functioning of all internal organs and systems, affects not only the well-being of a person. It also has a number of external symptoms that are visible to the naked eye

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Every organ in the human body has a name. Everyone knows this, but few, except for doctors, are aware that any dimple, hump, notch or groove is also endowed with “nicknames”. At the beginning of its journey, anatomy was a descriptive science from the “what I see is what I sing” cycle, so doctors called each component that came to hand a new name

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The circulatory system performs a transport function in the body of all warm-blooded animals, delivering nutrients and oxygen to the tissues. Transportation of oxygen and carbon dioxide is carried out thanks to red blood cells, which include an important substance - hemoglobin. In this article, we will look at the types and compounds of hemoglobin

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It's no secret that ethyl alcohol can significantly worsen the he alth of any person. But the rare use of alcohol in small quantities does not lead to the development of irreversible changes in tissues. Constant feasts cause dangerous diseases that pose a threat not only to he alth, but also to life. In addition, the use of alcoholic beverages often leads to the fact that a person develops alcohol tolerance

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How to avoid a hangover: table manners. What to do before a feast and when it was not possible to avoid a hangover

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Long-term regular use of alcohol in large doses leads to negative reactions from the body. Most often, it is only possible to interrupt the binge with the help of medical professionals, and home remedies do not bring the desired effect and, among other things, can be far from safe. Binge drinking and hangovers come in many forms that only a person with a medical background can identify

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In domestic practice, a sufficient number of effective methods of therapy are used to eliminate alcohol dependence. However, the most successful implantation under the skin of alcohol-addicted specialized drugs - "Disulfiram", widely known among the people as a torpedo

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The list of neurological diseases is quite wide and does not depend on age and gender, these diseases are recognized as the most common. Functional disorders in this type of pathology can form anywhere in the body of the individual

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Amino acids are compounds that are essential for most living organisms, including human beings. In addition to being the building material from which proteins are formed, they perform a number of other important functions

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Do you not understand why your condition worsened? Constantly dizzy, hair become thin and brittle? It seems that you also use vitamins with microelements, but … Or maybe this is the whole problem, and you have an excess of iodine in your body?

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If a person has a rash on his body, it can be a symptom of certain diseases, sometimes very serious. Rashes are divided into several varieties, knowing which, you can determine the existing violations and ailments. When certain manifestations appear on the skin, it is recommended to seek help from a specialist - a dermatologist or an allergist. A rash on the body can occur in different places at any age, and if this happens, then there are some problems in the body