Weight types

One of the most used indicators to evaluate the nutritional status of a person is through their body weight; however, this type of weight alone does not allow a complete evaluation, but it can be...

Create Access Network for better medical care

Groups of patients with HIV-AIDS, pulmonary hypertension, cancer, multiple sclerosis and other chronic diseases have created the Access Network to demand the fulfillment of the General Law of Health...

Guilty for falling for the cravings?

Do you feel guilty for falling for the cravings? Maybe this does not allow you to achieve a healthier weight and a healthier lifestyle. The calories found in junk foods may be the main cause,...

Human Rights monitors respect for people with disabilities

The Government of Mexico designated the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH) and 32 public protection and defense of human rights in all the states of the country, as mechanisms responsible for...

Discover how to prevent obesity

Do you know how many food intakes are recommended per day? And what kind of meat contains less calories? A balanced diet helps you prevent obesity and the overweight, so it is important that you...

Discover why fat accumulates in the legs

The excess of grease in the chaps, is one of the most frequent problems in women, but beyond that is due to the increase in caloric intake in the body or the morphology of each person, apparently,...

Testosterone in the fingers

Have you ever wondered why you gain weight or measure even if you do not eat much? The answer is in your fingers, if you have the index finger shorter than the others, it means that it is due to a...

Discover how much water you need to drink per day

In an interview with the doctor Jorge López, specialist in nutrition and obesity, points out that the water that human beings need every day to hydrate and feel good, is 1 liter for every 25 kilos of...

Nuclear disaster in Japan as well as Chernobyl

Japan has increased the level of nuclear alarm from 5 to 7 on the scale of the International Atomic Energy Agency, (IAEA for its acronym in English).Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency...

World Day of Rare Diseases

The Institute of Medical and Molecular Genetics (INGEMM) of the University Hospital La Paz, in Spain was inaugurated today, by the Minister of Health, Javier Fernández-Lasquetty, center that will...

They discover 3 genes linked to migraines

Scientists have discovered 3 genes related to migraines, including one that they suggest is exclusive in women, according to a new study published by the English journal Nature Genetics.Migraines are...

Discover if you use food correctly

Did you know that the properties of the food we eat have a decisive influence on the state of our health? The Spanish Heart Foundation ensures that people must acquire good habits to obtain healthy...

Diabetes grows during the Christmas season

During this Christmas season, consultations for diabetes in emergency rooms they grow up to 40%, because patients suffer from decompensation, eating and drinking excessively, or interrupting their...

Diary of feeding vs overweight

When you have the objective of lose weight, you usually think of diet Y exercise as the perfect formula to achieve it; However, there are unusual tools for slim down as is the case of writing that...

Body types

The Ayurvedic medicine, better known as the "science of life", indicates that the reasons for overweight, obesity, as well as various disorders and diseases, are due to the fact that we eat foods...

Enjoy fast food without gaining weight

More and more people want to change the way they eat so they do not gain weight and be healthier. However, fast food seems the only alternative there is, when you are away from home, which is not the...

Effects of radiation on the body

When a person appears as positive to sufferradiation it means that it had an excessive exposure with materials considered as radioactive, either accidentally or intentionally.There are two types of...

Exercise produces anti-obesity hormone

The institute of Cancer Dana Farber published recently the discovery of the anti-obesity hormone; It is called irisin and is found in the muscles of the body.The hormone occurs naturally when you...

7 foods that generate happiness

Did you know that the food you eat directly influences your mood? Several studies reveal that a combination of hormones that are stimulated through the consumption of food determines your well-being....

Shake off discouragement

Discouraged? There are times when you simply do not want to solve everything that we have pending and we just want to be silent and recumbent for a long time. There are times when it is enough to...