Eczema and atopic dermatitis affect everyone equally

The eczema it's a reaction of skin intolerance in front of different agents that act from outside or from within the organism. Its main symptom is an annoying and constant itching. It is also one of...

The Postpolio Syndrome

Postpolio Syndrome (SPP) is a condition that can affect polio survivors at any time, from 10 to 40 years, after recovering from an initial attack of the virus.According to the Post-polio Health...

Treatment of lymphoma, expensive and complicated

When a person is diagnosed with lymphoma, their life must evolve, have laboratory tests and decide what treatment to follow. In addition to the recovery process as:Address the side effects of...

Alcoholism is a public health problem

Alcoholism is a chronic disease, progressive and in many cases fatal. The combination of various factors: physiological, psychological and genetic, are what cause it to be present. It is...

Yoga reduces medication in diabetic patients

The diabetes affects in different ways up to 5% of the world population. In its different forms, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is probably the most common, coming from environmental factors...

The cost of obesity

The economic cost total that costs the United States the overweight and the obesity is 270 billion dollars per year, while in Canada it is 30 billion dollars per year, reports a new study of Society...

Blood donation saves lives

It only takes 2 hours to make one blood donation, an act that benefits hospitalized patients, from those who will undergo surgery and organ transplantation, to patients with cancer; However, in...

They find immune cells to chemotherapy in liver cancer

In China they discovered that the tumors in the liver are formed by a type of cancer stem cell resistant to chemotherapy. This finding will allow scientists to focus on these cells in the fight...

Effects of multiple sclerosis

The American Multiple Sclerosis Association (MSSAA for its acronym in English), is a non-profit organization. Its main mission is to develop the quality of life of patients with multiple...

Mental and heart diseases are common

In Mexico, according to the National Survey of Psychiatric Epidemiology, 28.6% of the population has presented some type of mental disorder once in their life, 13.9% in the last 12 months and 5.8% in...

In case of lymphoma, a visit to the doctor is vital

Lymphoma simply means cancer of the lymphatic system. However, as simple as it sounds, it is a fairly complex disease. So to begin, talk to your doctor about it. But it is essential that you ask the...

Tropical diseases, latent risk

Figures from the World Health Organization (WHO) confirm that approximately 3,300 million people - that is, half of the world's population - live in endemic areas where malaria and other tropical...

Kurzke scale and multiple sclerosis

What is the Kurtzke scale?  The disability scale of Kurtzke, also known as EDSS, is a way to quantify the progress of the disease in a person. The EDSS lists the disabilities related to the multiple...

Multiple sclerosis treated with stem cells

The multiple sclerosis is a progressive neurological disease that incapacitates hundreds of thousands of people in the world, many of whom end up confined to Wheelchair. The cause is the damage to...

Multiple sclerosis affects the nervous system

The central nervous system is the one that controls, if not all, the majority of the activity of the body and its optimal functioning. Minor damage to this system can produce a very wide range of...

Prevents the cough from turning into pneumonia

A cough is a symptom of a disease and a mechanism to maintain throat and the respiratory tract clean or permeable. However, the excessive cough It can mean that you have a more serious condition, so...

Avoid relapses of multiple sclerosis

With the multiple sclerosis, relapses are probably more frustrating than the disease, since they are annoying and painful.And is that the Tingling sensation in the feet or paresthesia (abnormal...

HIV and flu vaccine strategy

You can think that the influenza It's just a very aggressive cold, but the reality is that it has the potential to be deadly. Every year more than 250 thousand people die around the world due to...

There are 7 types of multiple sclerosis

The benign typeThe benign type of multiple sclerosis EM, it means that the disease has a mild severity and evolution. However, calling the benign MS is very misleading, because this disease becomes...

Exposure to pesticides can cause dementia

A study conducted by French researchers from the Institute of Public Health, Epidemiology and Development in Bordeaux, and published in Occupational and Environmental Medicine (Occupational and...