Category: Health

Study shows that about a third of patients call their doctors by their first names. At the same time, this happens twice as often with female doctors. American scientists from the Mayo Clinic decided to find out how often informal relationships arise between doctors and patients. One of their manife

According to Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences Gennady Onishchenko, mental problems "come to the fore" after several years of covid. Academician Onishchenko expressed the opinion in an interview that the increased number of cases of depression and mental prob

Can one tablet of zinc a day protect against a cold?

Compliance with sleep helps to strengthen immunity, said immunologist Andrey Prodeus.Professor Prodeus spoke in an interview with Radio 1 about available methods to strengthen immunity. One of them, the physician called a regular, sufficient duration of sleep. The time for falling asleep and the tim

The key area of ​​the body in which pain occurs due to high cholesterol levels is the legs, the doctors at the Keveland Clinic state. High cholesterol is known as the "silent killer" because it often builds up in the arteries without any visible symptoms, dramatically increasing a person's risk

The cold season can adversely affect the health of the eyes, contribute to the deterioration of vision.Ophthalmologist Irina Melikyan said in an interview with MedikForum that in autumn and in winter, many people may experience similar problems affecting the condition of the eyes and the quality of

Latest research shows that wearing activity trackers can help clinicians tailor a patient's physical activity to their clinical characteristics.< /b>Higher step count promotes longevity for obvious reasons, but researchers have yet to determine how many steps per day you actually need to fight e

For middle-aged women, the appearance of excess fat in the waist area is almost inevitable, according to experts. But you can protect yourself from it through proper nutrition and sports. If women do not make serious efforts regarding their nutrition and exercise in middle age, then the distribution

If earlier covid caused very characteristic symptoms that distinguished it from colds and flu, today it has many similarities with these viruses - what makes them different? Professor Denis Keenan, in an interview with Express, said, talking about the difference between the coronavirus and the commo

In the appearance of fog, a certain threat to health may lurk, immunologist Nadezhda Logina stated.Fog is a common natural phenomenon in autumn.“Fog appears when warm layers of air cool sharply, during which droplets of moisture form,” Logina recalled in an interview with Vechernyaya Moskva.Explaini