The bacterial disease also known as Salmonella infection affect the intestinal tract. This bacteria lives in human and animal intestines. People can become infected mostly through contaminated food or water. People who are infected with salmonella infection have no symptoms. It can develop fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps within 8-72 hours. Healthy people recover in …
Melanocytes are cells in the human skin that are certain to produce melanin, which is pigment that gives the color to the skin. The disease melanoma is developing in this cells, and is the most dangerous skin cancer. She is dangerous and can be more serious, then the other forms of skin cancer because is …
A stroke occurs when the flow of blood, which is rich in nutrients and oxygen to the brain tissue, suddenly stops. In this way, the brain cells begin to die, and permanent damage to this organ is also possible. Because the brain plays a coordinating role for the whole body, a stroke, if it occurs, …
Have you heard of Shingles? Shingles is a viral skin infection that is caused by the same virus as measles. This type of herpes causes a painful rash that usually occurs in a certain part of the body. It usually occurs in the intercostal area, on the left or right side of the torso. It …
Diabetes is a chronic disease worldwide. It is no mistake to say that if diabetes was a contagious disease, it would have been declared a pandemic long ago, given the fact that every 5 seconds a new diabetic is diagnosed worldwide, according to statistics. Fortunately, most cases of type 2 diabetes can be prevented and …
For years, British doctors have denied reports of side effects from taking antidepressants, especially when treatment is discontinued. The symptoms were called mild, but according to the latest information from the Royal College, in some cases they can cause difficulties that last for weeks or even months. The novelty is that in the future we …
What is a heart attack? Acute myocardial infarction is the death of part of the heart muscle due to a sudden cessation of circulation in part of one of the arteries that feed the heart. Causes of the disease The heart muscle is supplied with blood through two main (coronary) arteries – left and right. …
Hormones control all physiological processes in the body – from the regulation of metabolism, activation of the immune system to the menstrual cycle, sperm production and reproduction, so it is clear that any imbalance of hormones negatively affects the health and normal functioning of the body. Hormones are secreted by these glands: the pituitary, thyroid …
The acidic body is caused by an increased levels of acids in it. The alkalinity of the body on the other hand, is the one which manages to neutralize the acids. The fluids are essential for the body to funcion properly, because the fluids transport the oxygen, nutrients, and make up for the proper digestion …
We’ve all heard about the dangers of blood clots, but do you know what it really is? A life-threatening condition that occurs due to a lump (or lumps) of coagulated blood in the blood vessels, blood clots is a problem that requires immediate medical attention. In most cases, the clots appear due to pulmonary embolism. …
