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The convenience and efficiency of personal computers are undeniable, but people who work with them on a daily basis should also be aware of the health risks that computers can pose

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Alcohol tincture of iodine is one of the most effective and affordable antiseptic agents. However, not everyone knows that this pharmaceutical preparation can be used not only for disinfecting the skin with cuts and scratches. Simple lines (called a grid) drawn on the body with an iodine solution help relieve a range of ailments due to the dual action that iodine has on the body

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The role of immunity in the growth of a child is invaluable. Proteins-immunoglobulins produced by the immune system protect the child from diseases that can serve as a stress factor, cause many complications and delays in the development of the baby. If the immune system is weakened, the child's health is in direct danger and needs active actions to strengthen the body's defenses - preferably non-drug

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Quail eggs are one of the most useful dietary products that have practically no contraindications. They are recommended to be included in the diet of the elderly, children, as well as patients suffering from severe ailments. Unlike other eggs, quail eggs are completely safe: they do not need to be cooked, since they are not infected with salmonella

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We cannot imagine our life without electronic devices. Gadgets have become not only helpers at work and at home, but also a powerful means of communication. With their help, you can communicate with remote interlocutors, expand the network of contacts with people who have similar interests, and more actively do what you love

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A modern person does not always manage to find housing in an ecologically clean region and work that would not harm health. At first glance, the situation with food is much better: stores are overflowing with goods that are positioned by manufacturers as very healthy and completely safe. Many Russians are absolutely convinced that choosing products labeled “bio”, “eco” or “organic” guarantees them and their family members an optimal diet. Unfortunately this

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Hemorrhoids are an extremely common condition. Recurrent inflammation and bleeding of hemorrhoids cause serious discomfort to nearly fifteen percent of adults. Meanwhile, having a clear understanding of the causes of the exacerbation of the disease and observing the precautionary rules, it is possible to significantly reduce the severity of discomfort and reduce the progression of the disease

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Bulimia and anorexia, these are severe eating disorders, cause death of patients much more often than all other nervous disorders combined. Each patient with anorexia and bulimia needs the help of a qualified psychotherapist, since it is almost impossible to overcome the developed pathology on your own

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Oranges have long ceased to be exotic for us. They are sold all year round, are easy to store, affordable, and very useful. And oranges are also a wonderful dessert. Orange pulp is included in salads and sauces. Orange juice is a favorite drink of many Russians. But orange peel is much less in demand. Today we will tell you why you should not rush to throw away orange skins and what benefits they can bring to your health

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Treatment of diseases and strengthening the body's defenses with the help of medicinal plants is one of the most ancient and effective areas of medicine. Most of the medicinal herbs sold in pharmacies are not wild plants. As a rule, they are grown in specialized farms. This is not only profitable economically, but also justified from the point of view of safety: there are not so many ecologically clean places left on Earth where you can collect wild-growing gifts of nature

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Only a few modern townspeople do not experience problems with the gastrointestinal tract

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Most of us face dental problems from time to time. This situation is very unpleasant: if you do not go to the dentist in time, severe pain and inflammation are guaranteed. However, there are other oral pathologies that are less noticeable than decayed teeth. Such diseases also pose serious problems and can significantly reduce the quality of life

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Many people are familiar with such an unpleasant phenomenon as swelling of the legs. Most often, the problem quickly disappears by itself, it is enough just to give the legs a rest for a few hours. It is much worse when edema occurs regularly, accompanied by pain, discoloration of the skin and other alarming symptoms. This could be a sign of one of the diseases that we will talk about

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Carrots have long been used as a healing agent that relieves a variety of diseases. Official medicine became interested in this plant relatively recently and has already managed to pay tribute to its amazing properties

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Oatmeal is a product whose regular use not only helps a person maintain strength and beauty for a long time. Oatmeal has a special effect on the body, protecting it from serious health problems

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The baby, recently born, is surrounded by the love of adult family members and their concerns, without which the baby cannot exist. Some parents believe that tender affection and affection is enough for a child to develop correctly and be happy, but this is not so. Only "seeing" love will provide the little man with what he needs

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The words "disease" and "sick" do not come from the same root - "pain". As a rule, the symptoms of ailments seriously spoil the life of patients. However, there are exceptions to this rule. Some diseases manifest themselves with symptoms that can even cause positive emotions. The only pity is that most of these ailments are severe and incurable

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There are about 30 known sexually transmitted diseases. The wide spread of these ailments is greatly facilitated by an ambivalent attitude towards them: on the one hand, most people know very little about "shameful" diseases, and they do not seek to obtain detailed and reliable information. On the other hand, there are misconceptions about STIs that instill unreasonable confidence that troubles of this kind cannot cause serious harm to health

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Scientists have always sought to provide fundamental explanations for medical problems. Their theories formed the basis of modern methods of treating the most severe pathologies and helped to save many lives. However, history also knows such theoretical constructions, the adherence to which has brought misfortune and torment to mankind, ruined the fate and health of many people

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Modern townspeople suffer from physical inactivity. They begin to play sports to raise their tone, improve body parameters, normalize sleep and appetite. The easiest way to organize a regular workout is by going to the gym. This makes it possible to work on a variety of simulators, use the advice of experienced consultants, and the purchase of a subscription itself serves as a motivation to continue training

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Helminthiasis is one of the most common diseases. For many, the presence of worms is strongly associated with childhood or a marginal lifestyle. Unfortunately, this is not so: everyone can get sick with helminthiasis. Therefore, it is extremely important to dispel the most tenacious and dangerous misconceptions associated with pathologies of this kind

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Donated blood transfusion has almost a century of history. Despite the fact that this procedure is quite familiar to many people, the process of donating blood itself is still surrounded by numerous myths. Today we set out to debunk the most common of them

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Each of us has heard stories about people who never brushed their teeth and did not have any problems. So, most likely, these people either did not know about their diseases, because they did not visit dentists, or they lied (for some reason, no one is considering this option)

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Pine is one of the most common plants in our forests. Its needles and resin, not without reason called "resin", have been used since ancient times to strengthen the body's defenses, treat avitaminosis, anemia and many other diseases. In recent years, traditional medicines made from pine cones have gained wide popularity

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Energy saving lamps are one of the most popular products of innovative technologies, and this is not surprising: they are much more economical and more durable than the usual incandescent lamps. At the same time, there are concerns that energy-saving light bulbs may cause health problems. Unfortunately, some of these opinions have real grounds

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Tea can lose its positive properties and even harm the health of a person who is not familiar with the rules of its use. Our article focuses on common mistakes that are made when brewing and drinking tea

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It would seem that there can be no disagreements about this: water is necessary for the human body for normal life, and everyone knows how and when it should be drunk. It turned out that this is not quite the case: for many years there have been very persistent delusions associated with this issue. Let's consider the most common ones

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Like many other organs of the human body (and even more so because of its importance), the liver has a high margin of safety. Nevertheless, her condition is affected by eating disorders, taking medications, bad habits, frequent stress and unfavorable environmental conditions. Liver dysfunctions can be manifested by external changes, which we will talk about today

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Reduced body temperature is less than 35.8 ° C. It is sometimes difficult to establish the factors that caused it without a thorough examination, but most often this condition is caused by the reasons with which we will introduce you

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It is known that the tissues of the human body atrophy if they do not receive the necessary loads. This fully applies to the cerebral cortex: when it is not loaded with work, it begins to function worse. As a result, memory decreases, a person becomes less intelligent, assimilates information more slowly, and has difficulty switching from one thought to another. These troubles can be avoided by providing the brain with constant, and, most importantly, varied work

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Coffee is a favorite drink of many. Over the past decades, it has been repeatedly declared that it is very harmful, sometimes extremely useful and even necessary for normal life. Despite the fact that this product has long become familiar to us, there are many myths about the properties of coffee and its effect on the human body. The most common of these misconceptions readers can meet today

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Drugs that interrupt or inhibit the vital activity of pathogenic microorganisms have been widely used in clinical practice since the 40s of the last century. Initially, only substances of natural (animal, plant or microbial) origin were called antibiotics, but over time this concept has expanded, and it also includes semi-synthetic and completely artificial antibacterial drugs

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Peeling in cosmetology is called a procedure by which the skin is freed from the top layer, consisting of dead, keratinized cells. This approach to improving appearance has existed since ancient times. Today, several methods of such cleansing are known: mechanical, chemical, enzymatic, radio wave, laser, ultrasonic and others

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Chronic malnutrition is a condition that is dangerous for the normal growth of a child. The results of prolonged refusal to eat can be a weakness of the immune system, a decrease in brain activity, memory impairment, frequent illnesses and even developmental abnormalities. To identify the cause of the lack of appetite and eliminate it is the task of the parents and the pediatrician

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Each of us has heard claims that homemade herbal medicines are less effective than finished pharmaceutical products. This is not true. Treatment with medicinal plants is an ancient and highly successful method of therapy. If some decoction or infusion does not work, the reason, as a rule, is rooted either in an inadequate choice of a medicinal herb, or in non-compliance with the rules for preparing a medicine

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Dietary supplements (dietary supplements) over the past decades have entered our lives so thoroughly that it seems that it is already impossible to find a person who has not tried them at least once. At the same time, most of our compatriots have a vague idea of what dietary supplements are made of, how they act on the human body and how they differ from real medicines

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Winter swimming in open water, which is called "winter swimming" in our country, is an officially recognized sport and one of the most extreme ways of hardening the body. Despite its immense popularity and proven health benefits, winter swimming is still surrounded by tenacious misconceptions

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What troubles can really lie in wait for kids and how to make the life of a family and pets comfortable and safe?

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Women often complain that men do not understand them. Representatives of the stronger sex often make similar claims. The reason for both of them is usually considered insufficiently good attitude of the partner. According to experts, the reason is not at all, but that the brain of a man and the brain of a woman work so differently that difficulties arise by themselves

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The endocrine system plays an extremely important role in the human body; almost all vital processes are regulated by it. The endocrine glands (endocrine glands) produce special biologically active substances - hormones, which then enter the bloodstream and are transferred to the target organs, or, as they are also called, target organs. Disorders of this mechanism are fraught with the development of serious chronic pathologies