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Autoimmune diseases are conditions whose clinical manifestations are caused by an overactive immune system. Autoimmune diseases can be systemic and include pathological changes in several organs and systems of the body or organ-specific – when the manifestations are limited to a single organ of the body. The pathological mechanisms that promote the development of autoimmune…
As a person falls asleep or wakes up, his brain sends signals to the muscles in his arms and legs to relax. In sleep paralysis, consciousness is regained, but not the person’s ability to move. According to researchers, in most cases, sleep paralysis is a sign that the stages of restful sleep are not being…
While drinking has been a part of the majority of my life, so have anxiety and depression. I went from sneaking alcohol on the weekends to week-long binge drinking benders. It was a cycle that progressively got worse, and the more I drank, the worse I felt. I would have pity parties and drown in my sorrows and regrets without realizing how…
Most women, even the fit ones, have cellulite – fat that causes “dimples” in the skin. Cellulite is a very common, harmless skin condition that causes an orange peel appearance on the thighs, hips, buttocks and abdomen. Many women try, with variable success, to improve the appearance of their skin through weight loss, physical exercises,…
Brain tissue atrophy is a progressive decrease in the number of nerve cells and interneuronal connections which, over time, leads to loss of brain volume (brain shrinkage) and decreased cognitive function, like memory. What is cerebral atrophy Why brain atrophy occurs What are the symptoms of the condition How to diagnose brain atrophy Treatment of…
High blood sugar levels, also known as hyperglycemia, can lead to a range of health problems including diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. If you have been diagnosed with high blood sugar or are at risk for developing it, you may be wondering how to lower your blood sugar levels naturally. Here are some tips to…
The amount of glucose present in the body is referred to as blood sugar level. The level of blood in humans is controlled by a hormone known as “the pancreas”. The pancreas is composed of two types of tissues one is “Exocrine” tissue and the other one is “Endocrine”. Exocrine tissue is those that produce…
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition in which blood glucose, or blood sugar, rises to a level that can affect the whole body. The diagnosis of diabetes is often made following routine tests where high blood sugar levels are seen. Diabetes mellitus is now a huge worldwide problem. Unfortunately, unbalanced lifestyles, a preference for sedentary…
The burnout syndrome represents the totality of cognitive and affective changes that cause the emergence of an exacerbated state of exhaustion, in the context of a chronic professional overload. The burnout syndrome favors the appearance of specific diseases of the cardiovascular system (hypertension, heart rhythm disorders), of the endocrine system, but also of the nervous…
Once installed, obesity triggers a series of complications regarding the patient’s health. Among them are cardiovascular complications, reduced fertility and diabetes. Diabetes is one of the most common side effects of obesity, the treatment of which is as complex as possible. Find out from this material what is the connection between obesity and diabetes, but…