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Diseases of the cardiovascular system

This group of diseases remains not only the leading cause of death, but also the main reason why older people cannot tolerate physical activity.

07.03.2017
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Who can take metformin?

Metformin intake is associated with a decrease in mortality and the number of hospitalizations not only in patients with type 2 diabetes, but also in patients with many other diseases.

07.03.2017
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Shouldn't we go for a walk?

Those who would like to improve their heart condition in adulthood should first think about physical exercise, a new study claims.

03.03.2017
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Breast cancer is not a verdict

Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Mikhail Lichinitser – about what innovative antitumor therapy is, how accessible it is to Russian patients and whether generics are worth being afraid of.

02.03.2017
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Useless recommendations of nutritionists

The recommendations of the US Committee on Dietary Nutrition only slightly reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases in overweight people.

01.03.2017
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Prevention of fractures in old age

Often referred to as a "silent" disease, osteoporosis, which develops with age, has virtually no symptoms and is rarely diagnosed before the appearance of fractures.

22.02.2017
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Another harmful effect of alcoholism

Alcohol abuse not only destroys the liver, but also accelerates the aging of the arteries, which increases the chances of developing aneurysms, heart attacks and other heart and vascular diseases

21.02.2017
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Vitamin D against acute respiratory diseases

The protective effect is especially pronounced in people who are deficient in vitamin D and provided that the vitamin is consumed regularly – daily or weekly.

21.02.2017
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The harm of fasting and how to compensate for it

In Russian conditions, the shortage of animal products, which are difficult to replace, or even impossible, leads to a deficiency of vitamin B12, iron and, oddly enough, cholesterol.

20.02.2017
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You can only go on a diet for 5 days a month

Phase II clinical studies conducted by scientists from the University of Southern California have demonstrated that this approach to nutrition is beneficial for health.

20.02.2017
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About the dangers of false positive results

After the suspicion of breast cancer turns out to be erroneous, women tend to postpone the next mammogram or even refuse to perform the procedure regularly.

14.02.2017
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Vapers should be

A long-term study has confirmed the point of view that vapers (e-cigarettes) and nicotine replacement therapy are much safer than smoking.

09.02.2017
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Human immunodeficiency virus

Professor of Molecular Virology at University College London Greg Towers – about the discovery of HIV, symptoms of the disease, antiviral therapy and the search for an antiviral vaccine.

08.02.2017
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Be careful with NSAIDs!

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are widely used to relieve pain of various origins. However, their use in ARVI may not be safe.

07.02.2017
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Pornhub engaged in sexprosvet

The announced range of topics is quite wide: from reproductive health and sexually transmitted diseases to sexuality and relationship building.

06.02.2017