Posted by kapplak | March 10th, 2010 in Childhood Obesity, Health | No Comments »
In today’s world the influence of mass media in the population is impressive, especially in the lower age groups. Obviously the item of junk food does not ignore this, and the amount of advertising that is displayed on television in this respect is enormous, especially at times when children watch television.
This happens on a global scale, of course, but in some countries the authorities are aware of the situation and decide to take action on the matter. The case of England is one of them.
This country is a very strange happening. Due to the overwhelming amount of advertising material on the junk food that is passed via TV, the Labor Government has decided to send a warning to restaurants with serious bans junk about it.
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Tags: Childhood Obesity, children, children's programs, global scale, junk food, junk food and advertising, McDonald's, Walkers and Kraft
Posted by kapplak | March 8th, 2010 in Diabetes and Vaccines | No Comments »
Today is not an ordinary day for the world of health. This Nov. 14, as every year, takes place on World Diabetes Day, which has been celebrating since 1991.
Who established the World Diabetes Day were the World Health Organization (WHO) together with the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), organizations that have chosen this date in response to the birthday of Frederick Banting, a scientist who along with Charles Best contributed to discovery of insulin in 1922.
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Tags: diabetes, WHO, World Diabetes Day, World Health Organization, world of health
Posted by kapplak | March 6th, 2010 in Overweight | No Comments »
In Nielsen, a company that is dedicated to providing information regarding the ratings, business and other services, did a study on the global obesity.
Obesity in the first instance, seems to be a problem only of Americans, and yet this is very far from reality, in truth there are people around the world trying to lose weight.
Nielsen consulted citizens of 52 different countries and found that over half of those questioned were overweight. While the concern over obesity is worldwide, ways of addressing this issue vary according to each location.
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Tags: A Global Issue, changes in your diet, diet pills, eat healthy, lose weight, obesity, Overweight
Posted by kapplak | March 5th, 2010 in Diabetes and Vaccines | No Comments »
When we pass something we stressed, obviously our health is affected. Our agency takes any stressful as assault and other changes occur.
One is that increased production of adrenocorticotropic hormone and glucocorticoids, and low insulin secretion, which implies an increase in blood glucose. All this can affect the health of anyone, but if you are diabetic is vital to avoid stress.
What changes occur in the body of someone who does not have diabetes before a stressful event? Are accelerated heartbeat, leading to increased blood pressure. Cesa digestive system function. The livery liver glucose into the bloodstream and breathing speeds up and is shorter.
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Tags: blood glucose, blood pressure, bloodstream, diabetic, Diarrhea, glucocorticoids, Health, heartbeat, proteins, stress, stress affect diabetics
Posted by eihna | February 27th, 2010 in Medicine | No Comments »
Reproductive medicine is mainly concerned with the question of reproduction and is engaged in this context both the genetics as well as gynecology and urology. The main objective of reproductive medicine is not only the actual reproduction, but also the research of hormonal contraception, and the study of environmental influences on reproduction.
Furthermore, the reproductive medicine deals with the issue of cloning. This portion is very controversial and always hotly debated. The goal of cloning here is to create genetically identical organisms with similar characteristics in their total DNA.
If the cloning in agriculture, for example in potato or onion cultivation, already has a long tradition, it is used in human medicine only in recent years. The first cloned mammal was Dolly the sheep, which came in February 2003 to the world.
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Tags: artificial insemination, fertility, infertility, reproductive medicine
Posted by eihna | February 26th, 2010 in Medicine | No Comments »
The surgery is in the true sense of the word craftsmanship field of medicine. A surgeon needs equipment and apparatus to treat surgical patients. The surgery consists of several main areas: vascular surgery, thoracic and abdominal surgery and trauma surgery. There are other areas to be counted as surgery jaw surgery, pediatric surgery, cardiac surgery.
Because of this specialization and the layman is aware that no surgeon could now work in all areas. He has to choose a subject and learn the surgical method, which corresponds to the state in this field of research and derWissenschaft. Preference is given to the methods of surgery, which have the best long-term results and the lowest complication rates.
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Tags: abdominal surgery, cancer diseased, chemotherapy, methods, surgery
Posted by eihna | February 25th, 2010 in Medicine | No Comments »
A specialist in internal medicine with the additional designation of endocrinology concerned with the endocrine glands of man. The endocrine glands produce hormones, which are transferred directly from the cell into the human blood.
The so-called endocrine system or include the pineal gland Endocrinology (located on the underside of the brain), the pituitary gland) (on the base of the skull, thyroid, parathyroid, a certain portion of the pancreas, the adrenal glands and gonads (testes and ovary ).
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Tags: endocrinology, endometrium, hormone Insulin
Posted by eihna | February 24th, 2010 in Health, Medicine | No Comments »
Many people suffer from the unpleasant problem is that they constantly despite regular dental care and proper visits to the dentist has bad breath. Often, this provokes in fellow men averse attitude. To prevent this effect, there is the possibility to counteract successfully annoying bad breath. Means for prevention and removal of bad breath exist in a number of characteristics.
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Tags: bad breath, garlic, Health
Posted by eihna | February 23rd, 2010 in Diseases | No Comments »
Allergies are overreactions of the human immune system to each of allergenic substances and substances. In modern societies with allergies are among the most widespread diseases. Allergies are the body’s defense reactions in movies with various symptoms to acute life-threatening.
One of the most common allergy is to latex allergy. Caused by proteins present in latex products is the form of this allergy is usually caused by inhaling allergens time released but also by direct contact with the skin or organs. As is used especially in the medical field a variety latexhaltiger products, here is for latex allergy, absurdly, the greatest danger. Therefore, latex allergy need to make essential before any known medical treatment, their intolerance to products made of natural rubber.
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Tags: immune system, latex allergy, symptoms of latex allergy
Posted by eihna | February 22nd, 2010 in Diseases, Medicine | No Comments »
Nuclear medicine – the use in the diagnosis of diseases
Nuclear medicine is a medical specialty that different diagnostic and therapeutic potential uses, in which radioactive substances are used. At first glance, this sounds very dangerous to, but also used radio-isotopes decay very quickly, so there is no danger to humans.
Nuclear medicine is particularly frequently used to diagnose diseases of the thyroid. Similarly, but also occur in cancer, heart disease and rheumatic diseases in used.
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Tags: Diseases, nuclear medicine, radiopharmaceuticals, therapeutic
