Según el Prof. Dr. César Nombela, catedrático de Microbiología de la Facultad de Farmacia de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid y director de la Cátedra Extraordinaria, “las bebidas fermentadas aportan una gran cantidad y una notable variedad de componentes saludables para la dieta humana, por supuesto siempre que su consumo sea moderado y realizado por adultos sanos”. …
INFORMATION & IMPORTANCE OF BLOOD DONATION The earliest documentation of blood transfusion is found in the religious text of many civilizations. Karl Landsteener discovered the ABO blood grouping system in 1901, which is one of the most important landmark discoveries in the transfusion medicine. In the 1970s voluntary donors were accepted as blood donors. Blood …
Mayo Clinic ofrece sugerencias para estos pacientes, desde hidratación a medicamentos protectores. Las fuertes temperaturas de la primavera y verano pueden traer posibles problemas para las personas que padecen enfermedades crónicas, como diabetes. “El riesgo mayor de sufrir deshidratación y de que se dañen los medicamentos o el equipo para la diabetes son algunos de …
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One of the common problems patients, or people in general face nowadays is that they need to consult a doctor repeatedly for the same medical issues they may have…they present with the question that heads this article: “why isn’t my medication working???” I as a medical doctor would like to give a brief overview of …
Just about everyone has had moments when we get nervous breakdowns especially when we need to rise up to the occasion. School students sometimes exhibit this kind of tension during exams; actors get stage fright before an audience and sportsmen may get the yips when competition is high. The yips refer to unintentional muscle movements …
Los enfermos de diabetes que tienen la fastidiosa obligación de pincharse todos los días para controlar su nivel de azúcar puede que se encuentren ante la solución a su problema. Una científica británica ha inventado un páncreas artificial que revolucionará el tratamiento de esta patología tan molesta como peligrosa. Si se confirma que este dispositivo …
Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that involves cartilage destruction. It usually presents with joint pain, joint swelling due to effusion, limitation on the range of movement and joint deformity. It increases with age, worsened by weight gain and overuse of certain joints like in athletes. History of bone fractures across a joint predisposes …
What is an ingrown toenail? The right toenail is said to be ingrown, when the sides or corners of the nail curl down and dig into the pores and skin of the toe, leading to swelling, pain and redness. Sample cases What causes an ingrown toenail? Spikes that don’t match well – Shoes that are …
Fish Oils Contain these Substances references Lipids Although the composition of different products can vary, a typical Fish Oil capsule contains: Omega-3 Fatty Acids: 33.44%. The profile of these are: 1. Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA): 12.04% 2. Clupanodonic Acid (Docosapentaenoic Acid) (DPA): 2.25% 3. Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA): 19.15% Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (Omega-6 Fatty Acids): 3.06%. The …
