With the passage of time, the view suffers. Especially in our generation, we are so exposed to the brightness of computer screens and the phone. The pollution also influences that the light of the sun damages our eyes, given that it reaches with more intensity to us. The awareness that...
How does the body respond to stressful situations? Why does the heart suddenly beat and the body sweats before the danger? This response originates whenever a threat is perceived, whether it is simply a potentially embarrassing situation or a truly terrifying one (like the attack of a stranger). And from...
Every time you bathe you think you’ll be bald … and not even talk when you brush your hair. While it is normal for some strands to fall off the scalp this is no longer “acceptable” when we see clumps of hair in the tub, brush or pillow. In this...
The human ear, organ of hearing that detects and analyzes sound by transduction (or the conversion of sound waves into electrochemical impulses) and maintains the sensation of balance. It is the organ of the senses that allows us to listen. Hearing can be defined as the perception of sound energy...
How true is it that: “a papaya fruit a day keeps the doctor in the distance”? This tropical fruit not only has a delicious and sweet flavor, its nutritional characteristics have highlighted it worldwide. Especially for the enzyme called papain. How does papain help? During the digestion process, the food...
The treatment for brucellosis, like others, takes into account several factors such as current state of health of the organism, medical history, side effects, among other related. In this sense, it is very important that the doctor prescribes the most appropriate set of drugs for the patient, whose dosage is...
Physical activity has always been important for societies. There seems to be no reason to avoid sports. Exercising is not a contemporary issue. Since ancient times, in ancient Greece, physical activity programs were carried out. Routines could be smooth, fast or slow. Playing sports was considered a priority for health,...
Mumps (also known as mumps) is a contagious disease caused by a virus that passes from one person to another through saliva, nasal secretions and closes the personal contact. The condition mainly affects the salivary glands, also called parotid glands. These glands are responsible for producing saliva. There are three...
For decades, different teams of researchers have been studying the effects of physical activity on mental health. Some studies have shown that there is a relationship between the practice of exercise and a lower risk of neurodegenerative diseases and that this habit improves your brain healthy certain complex cognitive functions,...
Acute tonsillitis is an infection (which can be viral or bacterial) of the tonsils or tonsils, two small defense organs in the form of pads that are located in the back of the throat, one on each side. The infection produces inflammation of these lymph nodes and, therefore, causes throat...