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Headaches are a common and often disruptive ailment experienced by people of all ages. They can range from mild discomfort to debilitating pain, significantly affecting daily activities and quality of life. In this science-oriented blog post, we will explore the underlying causes of headaches and shed light on the scientific factors contributing to this common…
Hypotension is a condition characterized by the presence of systolic blood pressure <90 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure <60 mm Hg. Blood pressure is physiologically lower at night and rises suddenly upon waking up from sleep and can vary during the day depending on body position, respiratory rate, food and fluid intake. What is…
Carpal tunnel syndrome STC, also called carpal tunnel syndrome, represents the damage to the median nerve through its compression at the level of the wrist. The carpal tunnel is an anatomical formation located at the base of the hand (wrist) that constitutes a narrow passage, delimited by the carpal bones and the retinaculum of the…
Delayed ejaculation is a condition in which the man needs sexual stimulation for a long period to reach orgasm and release sperm from the penis (ejaculate). Some men who suffer from delayed ejaculation cannot ejaculate at all. About Symptoms Causes Risk factors Complications When to go to the doctor Diagnostic Treatment How to prepare for…
A migraine is generally a moderate or severe headache felt as a throbbing pain on one side of the head (unilateral). Most people with migraine have associated symptoms such as feeling sick and increased sensitivity to light and sound. Migraine is a frequent health problem, affecting 1 in 5 women and 1 in 15 men….
Excessive lacrimation or epiphora is determined by the hypersecretion of the lacrimal gland or the impossibility of adequate drainage of tears, through the nasolacrimal ducts, and can be present in one or both eyes. The lacrimal glands are accessories that generate the basal lacrimal secretion to maintain an optimal level of hydration of the eyeballs,…
Arterial hypertension is represented by increases in systolic blood pressure above 140 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure above 90 mmHg. What is hypertension Why does the condition occur? What are the symptoms of high blood pressure? The diagnosis of arterial hypertension Treatment of hypertension What is hypertension Arterial hypertension is represented by increases in systolic…
The term sciatica refers to the pain felt along the path of the sciatic nerve, which starts from the lumbar region and extends lower, towards the thighs and buttocks, reaching the level of the leg. Although in certain situations sciatica can be severe, most of the time the pain subsides with treatment within a few…
Sexual satisfaction is among the most important ingredients that maintain happiness in a couple and fulfill a relationship. However, many men seem to face throughout their lives the failure to obtain an acceptable erection to initiate a sexual act. Although most cases of erectile dysfunction occur after the age of 40, these problems do not…
Atrophy of brain tissue represents a progressive decrease in the number of nerve cells and interneuronal connections that, over time, lead to the loss of brain volume (shrinking of the brain) and the reduction of cognitive functions. What is cerebral atrophy? Why does cerebral atrophy occur? Treatment of cerebral atrophy What is cerebral atrophy? Atrophy…