Health Articles 2024, November
In 2017, Finnish oncologists began treating metastatic prostate cancer with the radionuclide drug Lu-177-PSMA. The radioactive drug penetrates into prostate cancer cells regardless of their location and irradiates cancer cells even with multiple metastases. This treatment provides new options for treating patients with advanced prostate cancer
Salvisar is a Russian non-prescription drug against various diseases of the musculoskeletal system. It is shown to anyone who actively trains and gets injured from time to time. When pain occurs, it can be considered the analgesic drug of first choice. Salvisar is effective for injuries, bruises, sprains and hematomas
It would seem, well, what could be new in such a hackneyed topic as the treatment and prevention of influenza and SARS? Everyone has long known both the old "grandmother's" methods, as well as modern antiviral and immunomodulatory agents that have flooded pharmacies and our brain, thanks to massive television and other advertising
Bile stasis (cholestasis) is a common pathology that conservative medicine treats for a long time and is not always effective. Stagnation of bile causes indigestion, pain in the right hypochondrium, periodic nausea and bitterness in the mouth
Lumbar sciatica is the most common type of pathology in the lumbar region
Now in professional medical circles the problem of qualification of oncologists in the CIS countries is often discussed. Experts are sounding the alarm: only 5% of oncologists have qualifications that meet international standards. For this reason, approximately 50% of cancer patients are initially diagnosed with a benign disease, and cancer is diagnosed only 3-12 months after the first visit. During this time, the disease is progressing steadily
Actovegin is a unique drug that promotes nutrition and tissue regeneration. It improves metabolism, stimulates blood circulation and promotes the flow of nutrients to damaged areas
Cytoflavin is a drug that improves metabolic processes in the brain tissue. The balanced composition of the drug acts on the enzyme systems of cells, eliminating hypoxia and restoring the energy potential of neurons
Hypodynamia - that is, a sedentary lifestyle - today more and more people suffer
A venereologist is a doctor who diagnoses and treats sexually transmitted infections (STDs). STDs are a large group of diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, protozoa that infect the urogenital tract
Do you feel joint pain after work, shopping, after a walk in the fresh air or cleaning the house? Unpleasant morning stiffness of the joint or after being in a stationary position does not allow you to make the usual movement, and you feel helpless. Are you experiencing pain and crunching in the knees or hip joints that carry the greatest stress - or pain in the lumbar spine? Unfortunately, all these symptoms can symbolize osteoarthritis
With the onset of truly warm spring days, the summer cottage season opens. Fans of gardening work every weekend, and even on weekdays, rush to their summer cottages. Country romance is a relative concept, it is not only the singing of birds in the garden, daisies in the flowerbed and barbecue with a guitar. It is also labor, which is invariably accompanied by injuries of various kinds and severity. Cuts, bruises, splinters are common for a person working on the ground
According to the Research Institute of Urology and Interventional Radiology named after V.I. ON. Lopatkin today, the peak incidence of prostatitis occurs in men aged 25-30 years. As statistics show, over the past 10 years, this unpleasant disease of the male genital area has rapidly grown younger, and this threatening trend continues to grow
An active vaccination campaign in Russia usually begins at the beginning of autumn, and vaccines are prepared in advance, based on WHO (World Health Organization) forecasts. Nobody dares to predict exactly how the virus will behave and what kind of strain will circulate this year. So does it make sense to get vaccinated? Who? When? What for? Or is it better to limit yourself to taking complex antiviral drugs?
Only 10% of men, when sexual dysfunction occurs, go to the doctor and, thanks to competent treatment, get rid of the problem. The rest prefer to independently treat non-existent diseases. And the problem is that impotence (erectile dysfunction) is most often not an independent disease, but only a complication of an existing one. Therefore, men only struggle with symptoms, not with their cause
Remember Bad Tips, anti-leadership for naughty children and their parents? It turns out that not only young creatures like to act by contradiction. Fully grown men seem to do everything on purpose to enjoy the "delights" of chronic prostatitis
The child has a high temperature, a runny nose, and a sore throat. What is this cold or flu? We will try to describe the most common symptoms of the Hong Kong flu, as well as tell parents about the most necessary measures for treating a child: how to bring down the temperature, when to give cough remedies, how to cure the flu faster and what to do to avoid complications from it
Modern living conditions do not always have a positive effect on human health. The ecological situation, constant exposure to stress factors, and altered environmental microflora lead to the development of new pathological conditions. One of them is chronic fatigue syndrome. In the article we will consider the causes, symptoms and treatment tactics for patients with this disease
Israel occupies top positions in the ratings of the World Health Organization (WHO) for the quality of medicine. The accuracy of diagnosis and high efficiency of treatment in Israeli clinics are not in doubt
Living in a metropolis has many advantages in the form of comfortable housing, high-quality medical services, developed social infrastructure and entertainment. But there is also a less rosy side of the coin - city dust and acrid smog. These integral attributes of large cities negatively affect the health of the population, causing a number of diseases of the respiratory system and mucous membranes
Choosing a safe and effective antiviral drug for a baby, you can, of course, completely trust the pediatrician or, having tried a dozen of remedies, find your best option. But this is a risky path, and it may well negatively affect the well-being of the little patient. The optimal solution is to carefully read the instructions of the drugs, immediately putting aside those that are in doubt
"Fizomed-Artro" acts at a deep level, eliminating the root cause, and relieves the patient from cervicothoracic osteochondrosis. The effect of the treatment is proven by multiple clinical trials
Determination of ferritin in a blood test is used to assess the content of iron in the body and diagnose diseases associated with a violation of its metabolism
"40+" is the most wonderful period in a woman's life, which can be described as follows: "Still a beauty, but far from stupid." At this age, you can get married, become a grandmother or a mother, take the chair of the head of an enterprise, learn a new profession, open your own business, etc
The German healthcare system is considered one of the best in Europe and around the world. Oncologists in Germany have achieved particular success. After therapy in clinics in the country, 95% of patients with early stages of breast cancer recover. The success rate of lung cancer treatment is 85%. The experts of Bookimed, a service for the selection of medical solutions around the world, have ranked the best oncological clinics in Germany
Tests for vitamins and trace elements are carried out in order to detect their deficiency or excess, since neither one nor the other is desirable for the body
An infectious inflammatory process in the kidneys associated with the development of bacteria in the urinary system is called pyelonephritis. This serious ailment is observed in women 5 times more often than in men, and an exacerbation occurs with active sexual activity
Analysis for vitamin D reveals disorders of mineral metabolism, hormonal disorders and diseases of the digestive system
A swab from the nose and throat for staphylococci and other microflora, including Bl (diphtheria) is often prescribed for patients with diseases of the ENT organs
The analysis for tuberculosis allows you to detect infection of a person with Koch's bacillus and confirm the tuberculous origin of the inflammatory process
Liver diseases are quite common, so questions about how to check the liver, what tests to take are of concern to many patients
Can prostatitis be cured? This question worries many men: after all, according to statistics in economically developed countries, chronic inflammation of the prostate gland occurs in 80-90% of men aged 27 to 45 years
Are you familiar with a situation when a child goes to kindergarten for several days, and then gets sick at home for 2-3 weeks? Things are even worse if the baby suffers from allergies, since any cold turns into a parental nightmare. How to help a child with allergies to recover faster?
Useful helpers in the fight against various ailments are dietary supplements Fitomax - biologically active additives that must be taken with food. They allow for effective prevention of possible diseases of the body, as well as successfully fight against existing pathologies
Prostatitis is an inflammatory process in the area of the prostate gland. This is one of the most common diseases of the genitourinary system in men. Both acute and chronic forms of the disease are accompanied by pain and constant discomfort, leading to a disorder of sexual life
Every time a child has a fever, a sore throat, a runny nose and a cough, the parents are worried about the question - is it a common cold or the flu? This season, experts predict an outbreak of influenza A (H1N1) (the so-called "swine"). The peak incidence will be in January and February
A variety of injuries can be received not only at work or on the way to work and back, but also where, it would seem, everything is familiar and safe - at home. And perhaps the most traumatic place in the apartment is the kitchen: sharp knives, hot pots and pans often serve as a source of wounds, cuts, burns
Traditional methods of dealing with urolithiasis have many side effects, and some patients are extremely difficult to tolerate. In this situation, everyone just needs to know about a new, progressive method of treatment that is suitable for absolutely everyone and has no contraindications. We are talking about the Fizomed belt
In Italy there is such a tradition - on New Year's Eve, the inhabitants of this country throw out old things. It is believed that in the New Year, the one who gets rid of more trash will be happy. We suggest that you follow the example of the Italians, but at the same time get rid of trash not only in the house, but also think about your body
You can get rid of bed bugs in several ways - both independently and by asking for help from professionals