Myths about obesity
Seven common beliefs about being overweight and obese, including that sex helps burn calories, breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and snacking contributes to obesity, are just myths.
04.02.2013Seven common beliefs about being overweight and obese, including that sex helps burn calories, breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and snacking contributes to obesity, are just myths.
04.02.2013Small two- to three-minute physical activity sessions, totaling 30 minutes a day, can be as good for health as a long trip to the gym.
01.02.2013Medical scientists pin their greatest hopes on the development of cellular technologies and personalized medicine.
01.02.2013Excess weight can lead to serious health problems. In people with severe obesity, life expectancy is reduced by 12-15 years. If you want to live a long time, strive for harmony.
22.01.2013A new study has confirmed the fact that married people live longer, adding another nuance to it: those who have never been married or married were on average twice as likely to die in middle age than those who were in a stable marriage throughout their lives.
21.01.2013Today, medicine is able to truly take up its eternal task: to know the full mechanism of the development of the disease, the exact scheme of its prevention and to master the methods that allow it to stop.
10.01.2013Since the existing therapy for Alzheimer's disease does not give the desired results, researchers around the world are developing new methods of its treatment.
10.01.2013The doctor search service DocDoc has opened its first branch in St. Petersburg, where it plans to become in 2013 the only Internet resource with the maximum amount of information about specialist doctors and major medical centers.
26.12.2012The device attached to the arm monitors blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate and temperature. With its help, the doctor can remotely – via a PC, tablet or smartphone – monitor the patient's health around the clock.
26.12.2012The patient can protect the violated rights independently or with the help of his representative. Adults (over 18 years old) and capable citizens – patients can independently protect their rights.
24.12.2012There is a moderate but statistically significant relationship between regular aspirin intake and an increased risk of developing a wet form of age-related macular degeneration.
20.12.2012The addition of hormone therapy with this drug reduces the risk of breast cancer progression by more than 2 times and increases the time during which the tumor process is not activated. But a monthly course of everolimus will cost 160,000 rubles, and you need to take it constantly.
12.12.2012Men suffering from chronic periodontitis are more than three times more likely to have problems with erection than men with healthy gums.
05.12.2012The most pronounced effect on cognitive abilities according to the results of all three tests used was smoking. A little less deterioration in cognitive functions is associated with obesity, high blood pressure and a high risk of stroke.
28.11.2012Adolescents who had above-average muscle strength at the beginning of the study had a 20-35 percent lower risk of becoming victims of early death as a result of heart disease and in general.
22.11.2012Most of us have no idea to what extent our life consists of so-called bad habits. Meanwhile, the most dangerous of them can cause catastrophic damage: families are destroyed, health is killed, personality is destroyed.
21.11.2012Already at the age of 33, hypertension and prehypertensive conditions cause accelerated aging of the brain, manifested by a violation of the structural integrity of the white matter and a decrease in the volume of gray matter.
07.11.2012Analysis of the results of 11 randomized clinical trials has shown that routine mammography reduces the risk of death from breast cancer, but at the same time is the cause of overdiagnosis.
01.11.2012This time, scientists have shown that "junk" foods reduce the functionality of the inner wall of the arteries by 24%, increasing the risk of cardiovascular diseases, and the Mediterranean diet keeps the arteries elastic.
31.10.2012The results of the implementation of the Government decree "On the organization in the Russian Federation of a system of federal statistical observations on socio-demographic problems and monitoring of economic losses from mortality, morbidity and disability of the population."
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