Category: Medicine

There can be several factors that cause a heart attack, said cardiologist Yulia Marshintseva. These include the presence of cholesterol plaques in blood vessels, stress, high blood pressure, diabetes, and genetics.A heart attack, or myocardial infarction, is a condition in which part of the heart mu

A 51-year-old woman named Natalya became a mother for the first time in the Lyubertsy maternity hospital No. 1 of the Moscow Regional Center for Maternal and Child Health (MRCMH).The Russian woman, whom doctors from Lyubertsy helped give birth to her first child at the age of 51, said that she had t

Gastroenterologist Dilyara Lebedeva spoke about the role of calcium in the body and what interferes with its absorption. What interferes with the normal absorption of calcium?Magnesium and vitamin D deficiencies;Sex hormone deficiency;Kidney disease;Low parathyroid hormone levels;Parathyroid hormone

According to gastroenterologist Ekaterina Kashukh, the yellowish beetle larvae in raspberries are not dangerous to health. It sounds unpleasant, but every lover of this sweet berry has accidentally eaten them at least once in their life.The raspberry beetle lays eggs in the buds of a flowering bush,

Nutritionist, candidate of medical sciences Ksenia Selezneva spoke about the dangers of a drinking diet, which is becoming increasingly popular. As the name suggests, it only includes liquid products.— A drinking diet is an extreme way to lose weight, — the doctor warned.A drinking diet can be safe

Now is the season for watermelons, but not all of them are healthy. Expert Tatyana Putina told us how to identify a watermelon with nitrates.— If you place the pulp of a watermelon in water at 18-20 degrees, then if there are nitrates, it will turn pinkish-reddish , — the specialist noted.The main s

Ural doctors saved a 12-year-old boy from a stroke, who was brought in by ambulance in a pre-stroke condition. He drank two cans of energy drinks.The incident occurred in Rezh in the Sverdlovsk region, the press service of the regional Ministry of Health reported.— The boy could not sleep for severa

Watermelons are healthy, they contain vitamins, carotenoids, potassium and other useful elements. However, it is easy to get poisoned by watermelons if they are of poor quality.Nutritionist Sabina Karsieva listed the symptoms of watermelon poisoning: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, discomfort or pain in

Gastroenterologist Dilyara Lebedeva told which foods are especially useful for the liver. Greens, leafy salads. Especially greens, which have a bitter taste. The doctor advises adding greens to every meal. It is useful to eat green mixes with unrefined oil of good quality.Sea fish (salmon, mackerel,

Therapist and dermatologist Irina Baranova spoke about a problem that is familiar to many travelers. Why do gastrointestinal problems start during trips?There is even a term for it - "traveler's diarrhea". Constipation, bloating and other troubles also often occur. It is not about the quality of