Posted by: Solley on: April 15, 2011
If you look at the list of “active ingredients” on any product boasting sunscreen protection, you’ll notice a list of unfamiliar (and unpronounceable) chemicals. It is however possible to add sunscreen protection to your lotions, creams and balms using natural inorganic minerals that are not absorbed into the skin, are (thought [...]
Posted by: Solley on: March 30, 2011
Seems like there are as many myths about colds as there balled up tissues on your kid’s nightstand. And weeding through the fiction to figure out what’s fact is probably the last thing you want to do when everyone is cranky and under the weather. Save some research and check out this quick guide to [...]
Posted by: Solley on: March 13, 2011
По време на подготовка за частична хистеректомия на 45 г. жена, Dr. Jacques Donnez от UCL в Брюксел е успял да заснеме овулация. Предвид факта, че това се случва средно 12-13 пъти годишно, за доста кратно време (максимум 15 мин от началото до края) и е силно чувствителен физиологичен процес, влияещ се от нивата на [...]
Posted by: Solley on: March 30, 2010
Публикувам абстракт от ревю на Американската Диетична Асоциация. Хареса ми ясно изразената позиция и добрата обосновка. Темата е интересна и контроверзна и често съм въвлечена в дискусии за вегетарианския ми начин на хранене. С времето се научих да подминавам неоснователно подхвърлени забележки от хора без никакво понятие за това как не ми достига витамин B12 [...]
Posted by: Solley on: November 24, 2009
A Short History of Medicine
“Oh Doctor, I have this terrible pain!”
BC 2000 “Here, eat this root.”
AD 1000 “That root is heathen. Say this prayer.”
AD 1850 “That prayer is superstition. Drink this potion.”
AD 1940 “That potion is snake oil. Swallow this pill.”
AD 1985 [...]
Posted by: Solley on: January 6, 2009
Source: IVF-infertility
Превод: Зачатие
Risks and complications of IVF treatment
Ectopic pregnancy
Ectopic pregnancy is a potentially life threatening condition. Ectopic pregnancy is a well-known but comparatively rare, complication of assisted conception treatments.
What is an ectopic pregnancy?
Ectopic [...]
Posted by: Solley on: July 29, 2008
A colposcopy-directed biopsy uses a low-powered microscope called a colposcope to help view the surface of the cervix and show abnormalities.
How the Test Is Performed
You will lie on a table and place your feet in stirrups to position your pelvis for examination. The health care provider will insert an instrument (speculum) into your vagina to [...]
Posted by: Solley on: April 1, 2007
The Pap test, also called a Pap smear, checks for changes in the cells of your cervix. The Pap test can tell if you have an infection, abnormal (unhealthy) cervical cells, or cervical cancer.
It can find the earliest signs of cervical cancer – a common cancer in women. If caught early, the chance of curing [...]