Monthly Archives: March 2019
Vampirism for the good
Leech – omnipresent. They live all over the world except the Arctic and Antarctica. The main distinguishing feature of all 400 species of these animals, belonging to the class of freshwater ringed worms, is hematophagy, meaning that they feed on blood. However, among all this diversity, medical leeches are of medical interest. Modern research confirms that hirudotherapy is a potent treatment method used in almost all areas of medicine. Continue reading
Art of bone restoration
The movements and movements of a person in space – from the simplest to the most complex – are made thanks to the work of the musculoskeletal system, represented by its active part – muscles and passive – bones and their joints. A clear interaction of this duet is possible only under the condition of the anatomical integrity of the structures of both components. Damage to one leads to a partial, and sometimes complete loss of functions of the other. Continue reading
Colds in babies
In young children, colds are many times more common than in adults. The reason for this is not developed immunity to filtering viruses that are able to penetrate into the body even through the skin cells. These viruses increase the susceptibility of the nasopharynx to germs and cause many colds, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, ear inflammation, sinusitis. Therefore, a child who has a cold should be treated very carefully. And the best thing is to prevent the contact of the baby with sick people. Continue reading
