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Симптомы астмы чрезвычайно многообразны и зависит от стадии, тяжести заболевания, активности воспалительного процесса в лёгких и возраста больного. Детям раннего возраста наиболее присуще течение болезни в виде бронхита, тогда как у взрослых астма протекает типично. Для симптомов астмы характерно наличие нескольких фаз, или периодов: предприступного, приступного, постприступного и межприступного. Предприступный период. Обычно это 1-2 дня, [...]

The term Alzheimer’s disease refers to a condition first recognized in 1907. In that year Alois Alzheimer reported in the medical textbooks that a woman of 51 had died of ‘dementia’. It wasn’t the ‘dementia’ that caused the interest but the fact that this woman’s brain had been examined under the microscope and it showed [...]

“Eyeball politics” is created by the struggle for potential patient attention among the three eye care professions. Confusion reigns, in particular for the patient, when he or she is forced to determine if eyeglasses and/or contacts should be purchased from the optician who designs, manufactures, and sells lenses and frames or from the optometrist who [...]

Children also suffer from stress in their daily lives. The bully at school may not sound like much of a problem to you, but your child may lie awake at night worrying about him. Children are often not consciously aware of their stress levels, and may need to be actively encouraged to relax. This does [...]

Wash with water, plenty of it and keep it up. If it is an acid burn, a weak solution of bicarbonate of soda in water will neutralise the acid. If it is an alkali burn, like caustic soda, vinegar and water will neutralise this. For the eyes: Wash out with large amounts of water for [...]

The stone may lead to attacks of colic, severe pain usually felt under the ribs on the right and radiating around to the back and across to the left. Colic usually develops when one of the smaller stones attempts to move from the gallbladder down the duct which leads to the bowel. Smaller ones may [...]

These drugs are often taken by athletes to build up muscle tissue and improve performance in weightlifting and related sports. Women who take these may find that they have a virilising effect which interferes with their periods and leads to an increase of body hair. Some forms of the contraceptive Pill contain one hormone which, [...]

Use only small, fresh, hard cucumbers. Place them in cold water overnight, then dry them well. Place cucumbers in a wooden barrel, or a large earthenware or glass jar. Place a few leaves of black currants, cherries, mustard seed and dill branches in with the cucumbers. Boil up a sufficient amount of salt water, using [...]

Here is a do-it-yourself program to stimulate your hair growth and prevent hair loss and baldness—and possibly even grow new hair on already bald heads! 1. H-Pantoten tablets are made in Sweden and are sold in every drug store, health food store and barber shop in Sweden and also in many other countries on the [...]

The kidneys show their signs at right iris 28′-30′ and left iris 30′-32′, commencing directly against the iris-wreath and extending outwards to the fourth and fifth minor zones. The kidney is all the more healthy the less its area is indicated (Schulte). If both kidneys register, then in many cases it is a question of [...]