medicine
Is it possible to determine the acuteness of hearing just from looking someone in the eye?
People with hearing impairments can be recognized by their eyes. According to the data currently 360 million people suffer from deafness. As a rule, hearing problems arise in early childhood and if the time to detect them before t...
Is it possible to transplant human diseased kidneys?
A damaged kidney could be successfully transplanted to the needy patients organisms today the body of healthy people in the body of critically ill patients is one of the most difficult surgical operations. While this method of tre...
Should I worry because of the new virus found in China?
So officials collected infected animals during outbreaks of avian influenza in Hong Kong in 2014 On the outbreak of an unknown disease occurred in Hubei province in Central China this winter, not much is known. Doctors believe tha...
Cigarette smoke affects mental health
Smoking causes lung cancer, heart disease and blood vessels, but also affects your mental health Modern man has long known about the effects of tobacco smoke on the vital systems of the body. So, the world Health Organization has ...
Is it possible to catch a cold from the cold?
expert Advice to dress warmer in the cold season have a good reason the Connection between cold and hard to miss. Every year, around the same time, the growing queues at pharmacies and sales of antiviral drugs rise up to heaven. R...
As stuck in my teeth popcorn can cause serious heart problems?
In rare cases, the popcorn can be harmful for our heart At the end of 2019 the European society of cardiology the message that poor oral hygiene could trigger the development of deadly cardiovascular diseases. The fact that our or...
How salt affects cancer cells?
salt can save you from cancer. In one of our previous articles we found out what kind of physical activity able . We also already well known that cancer cells can be destroyed by certain types of products. For example, Japanese sc...
Protective face masks, cleaning the air — trend 2020?
climate Change forces people to adapt to new conditions. Protective masks in the future probably will become a necessity In recent years, protective face masks are in high demand. This is particularly noticeable in the countries A...
A mysterious virus from China was struck by 44 people
could face a new epidemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome a Mysterious virus of unknown origin was struck by 44 people in China, the condition of 11 of them doctors estimate as heavy. Scientists still can't determine the typ...
Smoking causes increased sensitivity to pain
Smokers are exposed to stress and other dangerous diseases. If for some reason you have not quit Smoking, now is the time to fulfill his plan. Despite a recent study, according to which current and former smokers are more sensitiv...
Why numb limbs and what is paresthesia?
discuss in some cases, the numbness should not be ignored When was the last time you had numb hands and feet? Perhaps you slept in an awkward position or sat not moving, but whatever it was, unpleasant feeling and a feeling of hel...
How long organs can be outside the body?
depending on the species, the organs can be out of the body from several hours to a day and a half As we all know, modern medicine has long used method that saves countless human lives. Transplantation is one of the key and most d...
Why people are overweight is easier to cure cancer?
Extra weight is sometimes useful. In the already distant year 2015, the British news service BBC published the results of studies that indicate about the relationship of insufficient sleep and excessive weight . Besides, we all al...
What is physical activity reduces the risk of cancer?
Scientists have repeatedly proven that sport helps to prevent cancer About the relationship of physical activity level and cancer risk scientists have known for a long time. For example, in the distant 2014 American scientists stu...
Taking antibiotics during pregnancy can cause the lung disease of the newborn
a Baby born at 23 weeks can easily fit into the palm of your hand and weighs just about 500 grams As you know, the average duration of pregnancy is about 40 weeks or 280 days. In medical practice, consider the baby full term in th...
How antidepressants affect the human brain
the Therapeutic effect of the antidepressants proven. But how exactly do they work? In antiutopija the novel "brave new world" by Aldous Huxley, written in 1931, referred to the pills (drugs) "soma" changing a person's mood and ac...
Why we forget dreams immediately after waking up?
How long do you think dreams are able to remember people? each morning we do not always remember dreams. Either memorize their part. But what is the reason for such selective ? According to researchers from Nagoya University (Japa...
Why the autism symptoms and weaken the flu?
the Flu can reduce the symptoms of autism Autism is one of the most common types of pathological conditions of the nervous system. The disease often manifests in early childhood and has different manifestations in the behavior and...
Apparatus for noncontact laser ultrasound for the first time tested on humans
Here's a beam is able to do no worse than contact ultrasound device Probably each of us at least once in life and know what it looks like setting to conduct this survey. Even the smallest machines, referred to as "portable" are of...
In Germany, found the ancient figure of the "demon of epilepsy."
In ancient times, people often believed in demons Relatively recently, we wrote that hundreds and thousands of years ago people had no idea about the existence of pathogenic bacteria and considered the occurrence of diseases . Esp...