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Silent thief of the sight

Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in people over 40 years of age.

Section: in-sickness-and-health

Every illness sounds differently - cough

Every cough that lasts long is a good reason to visit a man in a white coat.

Section: in-sickness-and-health

How to recognise drug abuse

Statistical data shows that in large number of cases parents were not aware for two to three years that its child takes drugs.

Section: in-sickness-and-health

Teens - rebels without/with reasons

One of the biggest fears of any parent is will his child become a drug addict. Try to find a way to stay on the same wave length and maybe you both will avoid that hell.

Section: in-sickness-and-health

There’s no medicine without side effect

There’s no drugs that doesn’t harm us and vaccine that didn’t killed somebody. That’s the way the drugs function.

Section: in-sickness-and-health

Prevention or drugs? Is that the question?

In the last few decades doctors send more and more patients to expensive medical examination instead of focusing on prevention.

Section: in-sickness-and-health

Six hidden diseases, part II

Some dangerous diseases often appears without a special announcement or warning. Fortunately, things are not as black as they look.

Section: in-sickness-and-health

Six hidden diseases

When we talk about human health, the lack of visible symptoms of some conditions or diseases doesn't always means that our organism is healthy.

Section: in-sickness-and-health

Chlamydia - most common sexual disease

Chlamydia infection is a bacterial infection that is commonly transferred by sexual intercourse. It is very complicated to diagnose mostly because most patients don't have symptoms at all.

Section: in-sickness-and-health

Osteoporosis - the silent thief of calcium

Experts of the World health organization predict that numbers of hip fracture as a consequence of osteoporosis will grow threefold until middle of 21th century: from 1.7 million in 1990 to 6,3 million in 2050.

Section: in-sickness-and-health

Cosmetic surgery - yes or no

If cosmetic surgery is the only thing that you wish in your life be aware of risks and side effects of a surgical procedure.

Section: in-sickness-and-health

Health in the mirror

How many mornings you entered your bathroom, washed your face, brushed your teeth, send a kiss to a mirror and wished yourself a good day? But, did you actually saw yourself in the mirror?

Section: in-sickness-and-health

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