Acne
The diagnosis of gallstones, complications and treatment
By using an ultrasound scanner we can detect the gallstones painless and quick. To test the liver’s function blood samples are taken. Other useful tests are: CT- scan and a MRI scan. CT -means computerised tomography and slices the body with X-ray...
Prevention of colorectal cancer
The colon and rectum is a part of the large intestine and their functions are to absorb water and nutrients from food this way concentrating the stool, and to form and store the stool until its evacuation. Cancer is an affection which interferes in...
Opinions pro and against the usage of the drug named Bextra
In octomber 2004, because it was found that the painkiller Vioxx, which belongs to the class of drugs called Cox-2 inhibitors increases the risk of heart attack and stroke, it was recalled from the market. Some studies that were made by a researcher...
Operating steps in hernia
Hernia, as a problem with the muscle tissue in the abdominal wall, is one of the health problems that can be treated. Divided in to three categories, hernia presents the following symptoms: pain when lifting, bulges under the skin or problems caused...
Modifying the behavior of autistic children
There are several programs that one can use in order to change the wrongful behavior of an autistic child. Most of them are actually based on the training of the child to act in a more appropriate way when in society. Temper tantrums should be fough...
It is best to keep the level of cholesterol in blood under control
People who have passed the age of 40 are recommended by doctors to perform regularly blood tests in order to see if they are healthy or if they need to do any adjustments in their lifestyle. The cholesterol is an important factor which needs to be m...
Infection with the hepatitis B virus during pregnancy
In some countries, the infection with hepatitis B virus is most common during pregnancy. One can also be infected with the hepatitis B virus in his/ her early childhood. To gain some control over this method of transmitting hepatitis means to have a...
How bird flu is manifested in humans
Professor Peter Openshaw, head of respiratory infections at National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London answered some questions regarding bird flu symptoms. Which are the symptoms of the bird flu in humans? The symptoms of bird flu i...
Controlling Anorexia
The eating disorder known as anorexia is mainly induced by low self-esteem leading to dangerous catastrophic complication when the person becomes to suffer in silence from unreal, not existing weight problems. All human is fighting with painful feel...