Arthrosis of the knee: an overview of Gonarthrosis
Gonarthrosis is a particular form of arthrosis affecting the knee. Widespread mainly among the elderly, and among…
Cerebral strokes: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Stroke is estimated to affect more males than females, although it has a higher mortality rate in females
Prostate hypertrophy: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Prostate hypertrophy (often referred to as benign prostatic hypertrophy or BPH) is a condition caused by an…
Laryngospasm: symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment
Laryngospasm refers to an involuntary contraction of the muscles of the larynx, the duct through which air passes…
Gender medicine: what is breast engorgement?
Breast engorgement is a condition that affects mothers struggling with breastfeeding, especially in the first few…
What to eat when you are at risk of calcium oxalate kidney stones?
Which foods to prefer and which to avoid when one is at risk of calcium oxalate kidney stones? It is difficult to…
Pregnancy symptoms that might justify a trip to the emergency room
When to go to the emergency room? Pregnancy can be a joyful and exciting time. But it can also seem overwhelming…
Mastoiditis: definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Mastoiditis is an infection of the mastoid bone caused by acute purulent otitis media. Antibiotic and surgical…
Conjunctival hyperemia: what is it?
Conjunctival hyperemia - a medical term for the state of 'redness of the eye' - consists precisely of frequent…
ACLS and BLS: What are the main differences? Here's what it is
Many people suffer from various diseases that cause life-threatening problems: BLS and ACLS are treatments adopted…