Cavities are every child’s nightmare and one of the most common dental issues. Countless tears have been shed in the dentist’s chair facing the drill and anesthetic syringe! But who would have thought that cavities could be not only an enemy to teeth but also potentially to one’s waistline? Are dental diseases related to excess … Read more
Neurosurgeon and migraine treatment specialist, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Ilya Almazov, explained to SE that the best way to relieve a headache is to identify its cause and type. Headaches caused by fatigue, dehydration, or lack of sleep can often be treated independently without consulting specialists. According to the doctor, it is usually sufficient to … Read more
Pediatrician and specialist in integrative, preventive, and conventional medicine, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Irina Yuzup, explained to SE the causes of cystitis. “Cystitis is usually caused by bacteria that enter the bladder through the urethra. Women are more prone to developing it than men because their urethra is shorter, making it easier for bacteria to … Read more
Timely assistance can save a person’s life. A stroke is a life-threatening condition that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, leading to the death of brain cells. Strokes can be caused by a blood clot blocking blood flow to the brain (ischemic stroke) or by bleeding in the brain (hemorrhagic stroke). Recognizing … Read more
Neurologist Alla Syrkina from the National Medical Research Center for Transplantology and Artificial Organs, named after Academician V. I. Shumakov, exclusively told SE that acute cerebrovascular accidents, or strokes, occur in Russia at a rate of 460 to 560 cases per 100,000 people. “Rehabilitative treatment should begin as early as possible, sometimes within the first … Read more