Heart attack
A heart attack is a frightening experience. If you have experienced a heart attack, or are close with someone who has, you should know this: You are not alone. In fact, tens of thousands of people survive heart attacks and go on to lead productive, enjoyable lives. As you work toward recovery, the frequently asked […]
Unstable angina
Unstable angina or sometimes referred to as acute coronary syndrome causes unexpected chest pain, and usually occurs while resting. The most common cause is reduced blood flow to the heart muscle because the coronary arteries are narrowed by fatty buildups (atherosclerosis) which can rupture causing injury to the coronary blood vessel resulting in blood clotting […]
Adolescents Mental health
One in six people are in the 10-19 age group. Adolescence is a unique, defining period of personality formation. Physical, emotional and social changes, including living in poverty, abuse and violence, can increase adolescents’ vulnerability to mental health problems. Protecting adolescents from adversity, promoting social-emotional skills and psychological well-being, and ensuring access to mental health […]
Lip cancer
Cancer of the lip is a malignant tumor of the stratified squamous epithelium of the red border of the lower or upper lip. Among all tumors of the head and neck, this cancer is 8.4%. This disease is more typical for men – they get sick three times more often than women, mostly over the age of […]
Stroke: cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
The central nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord. The brain is located in the cranium, the spinal cord is located in the spinal canal. For normal functioning, brain cells need oxygen and glucose, which is why their abundant and uninterrupted blood supply is so important. All the centers of regulation of vital […]
Ebola hemorrhagic fever: disease that causes severe bleeding
Ebola is an acute, presumably zoonotic disease from the group of viral hemorrhagic fevers that occurs with a pronounced hemorrhagic syndrome. It has a high mortality rate and is one of the most dangerous viral infections. The first cases of Ebola virus disease were reported in 1976, when two outbreaks of a previously unknown disease […]
Pneumonia Concept, Causes, Symptoms and Management
The word “pneumonia” is widely known today. We are talking about an infectious inflammatory process in the lungs (note that non-infectious pulmonary inflammations are also possible, but they are called differently and are not considered here), This article will deal with the concept of Pneumonia, causes of pneumonia, symptoms of pneumonia and its management. WHO […]
