What is a hydrocephalus
The term hydrocephalus is used when fluid accumulates in the cavities of the brain or skull.
Healthy through pets
Contact with animals promotes a person's well-being. Medicine utilises this fact in the form of pet therapy.
What is altitude sickness?
If the body is suddenly exposed to a drastic change in altitude and is unable to adapt to the change in pressure, this is known as altitude sickness. The further away you are from sea level, the more...
Lead poisoning
When lead enters the body, vital enzymes are inhibited. Lead poisoning occurs when small amounts of lead are absorbed by the body over a longer period of time or a larger dose is ingested all at once.
What helps against muscle cramps
Muscle cramps can usually be treated with simple remedies. Persistent cramps and those whose cause is not recognisable must be treated by a doctor.
What causes muscle cramps
A muscle cramp is a sudden, involuntary cramping of muscles that is accompanied by stabbing pain. Muscle cramps usually occur in the limbs, but can also affect internal organs.
Therapy through hypnosis
Various forms of hypnosis have existed since ancient times. The term hypnosis was introduced by the English physician J. Braid, who used it to treat nervous disorders.
Hypnosis has been recognised as a therapy by conventional medicine since the 1950s.
How to treat scabies
Scabies is a very itchy and infectious skin disease. Scabies is caused by the scabies mite, a 0.2 mm parasite that burrows into the skin.
My child has bow legs
Bowlegs is the position of the legs where the ankles touch but the knees are not extended. All babies have bow legs at birth because the legs are folded over each other due to the lack of space in the womb.
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