Health Articles 2024, November

The most popular method of jaw prosthetics on implants is considered to be "All-on-4" implantation. For extreme bone atrophy in the upper jaw, it is best to choose zygomatic implantation

Many people, especially the elderly, have problems with blood pressure, are forced to measure it regularly in order to prevent surges and take medications on time. For this reason, the pressure measuring device must be reliable and its readings accurate

Crooked teeth compromise the overall aesthetics of the oral cavity. If the problem is local in nature - only the curvature of the lower or upper jaw, then the dentist recommends using braces. If this is the lower jaw, then they are not so visible, they require less maintenance, the material and the procedure itself will be cheaper. You need to understand that bite correction is a complex procedure and the installation of braces on the lower jaw is not suitable for everyone

The ophthalmologist examined her, diagnosed cataract and recommended surgery. Are there other treatments? Do you really need an operation or try alternative cataract treatment first? You look, it will resolve itself. In this article, ophthalmologists at the Omicron Center will answer these questions and debunk popular myths about cataract treatment with folk remedies

PET-CT is an advanced non-invasive method that increases the accuracy of biopsy and gives the most accurate information picture of the disease

Why are colds dangerous for the vocal apparatus? The vocal cords are located in the neck. Therefore, all diseases that are associated with the throat can affect the voice. The voice will hoarse, disappear altogether and it will be very difficult to return it. How to protect your voice from hoarseness?

During menopause, women often suffer from excessive sweating, frequent hot flashes, and general discomfort. How to get rid of these troubles, what are the causes of their occurrence, what remedies exist for the treatment of hyperhidrosis, is described in our article

Varicose veins in the modern world is not a disease, but our way of life. With constant physical activity, our muscles work and move blood to the heart. For all the time that we spend in a sitting position, there is stagnation and clogging of the valves. And, of course, as a consequence, the first symptoms of varicose veins

This year we faced the COVID-19 virus and became hostages of the situation in the world. Most ended up in quarantine or self-isolation. This limitation of mobility leads to weight gain. What measures should be taken to lose weight in time for the summer season?

SibXP Plant Polyprenol Complex is a completely natural remedy for stimulating immune activity. We will talk about the specific mechanisms of its work and how it improves our protection against infections in this article

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological diseases. Parents whose children suffer from this ailment have to deal with rumors and misconceptions, many of which have survived from the Middle Ages

The diagnosis "epilepsy" was made by doctors in ancient times. The manifestations of the disease and the patterns of its development are very well studied. However, for non-specialists, this disease remains no less mysterious than in ancient times. There are many misconceptions associated with epilepsy, and this sometimes very unpleasantly affects the quality of life of the patients themselves and their loved ones. In this article we will try to dispel the most famo

The human brain has been studied for more than one hundred years, but the number of mysteries associated with this organ is increasing rather than decreasing. Perhaps this explains the numerous misconceptions about the structure and functioning of the brain, many of which arose a very long time ago, but continue to exist today. We are ready to introduce our readers to the most common myths of this kind

Treatment in Israel is an integrated approach to the diagnosis of the disease, drawing up individual therapeutic schemes, rehabilitation and assistance in social adaptation. The cost of services is on average 25-35% cheaper than in similar medical centers in Western Europe and the USA. Thanks to high-tech equipment and qualified personnel, up to 40% of diagnoses made in other hospitals are not confirmed

Table salt has been known since ancient times. It is the most common flavoring and the only mineral that is eaten in its pure form. Over a long period of use, salt has turned from an extremely expensive "delicacy", which was literally worth its weight in gold, into a nutritional supplement available to everyone

The history of the use of anesthesia during operations goes back over 160 years. Every year, hundreds of thousands of surgeries are performed around the world, during which substances are injected into patients that put them to sleep and relieve pain. Many myths and misconceptions are still associated with the use of anesthesia. It is worth familiarizing yourself with the most common ones

A drink made from red grape wine heated with sugar and spices has been known for a long time. In the cold season, a glass of mulled wine is a great way to warm up and cheer up. However, mulled wine has more than just tonic properties. Today we will talk about its beneficial effects on human health

IVF, or in vitro fertilization, is a method of treating infertility, which at one time caused many broken copies, because the people who worked on its creation were accused no less of competing with God. Nowadays, few people deny the right of the method to exist, and nobody can be surprised with “test tube children”. Nevertheless, there is a certain magic in the procedure of artificial insemination

The phenomenon of panic attack has been known for a long time, but the reasons for its occurrence are still not fully understood. It is for them that experts have developed techniques to help control the state of a panic attack and minimize its unpleasant manifestations

Everyone knows that self-medication is dangerous. However, it is almost impossible to do without it completely. The pace of modern life does not allow to go to the doctor with every minor nuisance, and information on the methods of independent medical care is quite available. This means that all of us have only one thing left: to learn to provide this assistance competently

Modern medicine has the widest arsenal of remedies that can relieve people of the most terrible ailments. However, not so long ago, at the end of the 19th century, the capabilities of doctors were much more modest. At that time, substances were used as drugs that not only had a therapeutic effect, but also posed an immediate threat to the health, and sometimes the life of patients

Many people consider fitness to be the best way to maintain physical shape and receive dynamic loads, which people who are mainly engaged in mental work need so much. However, the views of the majority of consumers of such services about the specifics of this sport are often not entirely true

Almost everyone is familiar with annoying, pulling, twisting pains caused by hypothermia of the back muscles. In case of improper treatment, acute myositis can lead to a chronic illness or aggravation of other pathologies of the back, so it is important to pay attention to the symptoms of the disease in time and start to eliminate them

All diseases from nerves - in this joke there is a large grain of truth, doctors say

Zucchini is a plant of the pumpkin family. The composition of the pulp of its fruits includes useful fiber, vitamins, minerals and trace elements necessary for the normal functioning of the human body. Today this vegetable occupies a worthy place in the gardens of many summer residents. Let's get acquainted with the useful properties, as well as methods of storing and eating zucchini

The feeling of dryness of the mucous membrane of the mouth (xerostomia) is considered by many people to be a small and easily removable inconvenience. This is a misconception: a symptom may indicate the presence of serious diseases. Chronic saliva deficiency leads to major health problems. The reasons that provoke the occurrence of xerostomia can be very different

Today, goat milk appears on the tables of our compatriots extremely rarely. The reason that the use of such a useful product has practically disappeared is not only in very modest volumes of its production and, accordingly, relatively high cost. Potential consumers are simply not sufficiently informed about the unique properties of goat milk and the benefits that it can bring to the body

The human eye is under significant stress every day. Microtrauma of the eye vessels, during which small hemorrhages occur, are extremely common. Sometimes they are triggered by external factors, but regular reddening of the whites of the eyes may indicate a health problem

The rich vitamin composition of olive oil makes it the number one product against many diseases, including deadly ones. Just two tablespoons of olive oil a day prevents the appearance of vascular and heart diseases, cancer, digestive problems, premature aging, depression and many other ailments, the treatment of which would require a lot of time and effort

According to statistics, seven out of every ten patients complain of headaches when visiting doctors. In fact, there are many more people who periodically experience unpleasant sensations of this kind

Like all important organs, the kidneys are highly resistant to harmful influences, and for some time they function normally, not responding to malnutrition, increased loads and other aggressive factors. However, this situation cannot last forever. Sooner or later, habits that adversely affect the state of the excretory system lead to the occurrence of disorders, sometimes irreversible

There is a whole range of diseases in which chest pains can occur on the left or right

Many people have encountered such a nuisance as barley on the eye. This disease is a consequence of infection of the mucous membranes with pathogenic bacteria, in most cases - Staphylococcus aureus. Painful symptoms (redness, pain, swelling, and itching) usually develop very quickly. Then, within two to three days, a small abscess, located on the inner or outer surface of the eyelid, matures

The use of medicinal plants in therapy is more relevant today than ever. Medicines made from medicinal herbs cannot completely replace modern synthetic medicines, but their use often becomes a serious help in alleviating the course of many ailments and improving the quality of life of chronic patients

The essence of the method of magnetic resonance imaging: diagnostics based on the phenomenon of nuclear resonance, which occurs under the influence of a magnetic field. This method became a breakthrough in hardware diagnostics

What is ESR in a blood test? This is one of the indicators that allows you to detect pathology in the body, most often of an infectious nature

Clinical blood test - a basic study that allows you to diagnose blood diseases, anemia, infectious and inflammatory diseases

The practice of using table salt for therapeutic purposes goes back more than one century. Applications that are made with a cloth soaked in saline are considered especially effective. They have an antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect, help to heal wounds, and free tissues from excess fluid. Hypertonic potassium chloride solution is used externally for many pathological conditions. Let's talk about the most famous of them

Surrogate motherhood means bearing and giving birth to a child conceived by in vitro fertilization. At the same time, the genetic material, which becomes the basis of a new life, does not belong to the woman herself, but to people who are outside her, who for some reason cannot have offspring themselves

Many people believe that since a heart attack develops suddenly, it is impossible to prevent misfortune. This is not true. Signs of an impending heart attack can be noticed in a few weeks or even months. We suggest that you familiarize yourself with the symptoms that in no case should be ignored