The small spots that many people are moving in your field of vision are called floaters. Usually it seen when looking at a plain background, like a wall or roof.
Floaters are small pieces of gelatin that forms in the vitreous, transparent, gelatinous fluid that fills the anterior chamber. Although they appear to be in front [...]
Definition
Blood clotting factors are twelve, all very important. When one of the twelve factors not adequately perform their work, others can not work together to form a clot and inhibit bleeding. It is true that hemophilia is a disorder of the clotting of blood, hereditary, by which their training takes longer to generate than normal [...]
Chromosomes are molecules biochemical DNA (Deoxyribonucleic acid) attached to proteins called histones. During cell division the chromatin (DNA dispersed in the cell nucleus) is concentrated and tightly wound around a frame protein (histones) forming compact bodies called chromosomes.
It usually consisting of two arms called chromatids, which join via a lower density area and a center [...]
Common Forms of Inheritance
Each child has two copies of every gene in its body: one from the father and one from the mother. The genes that make each pair containing instructions for a dominant or recessive trait. Sometimes genes are altered for some reason and there is a medical condition.
Autosomal dominant
If a parent has [...]
The role of physical therapy in hemophilia is still unknown to many health professionals. In this disease, where the protagonist has always been the hematologist, physical therapy also plays a role. Musculoskeletal problems that cause repeated spills can be alleviated from our field. A proper rehabilitation therapy can restore the patient greater independence and functional [...]
The therapy of interferon-beta, the main treatment for multiple sclerosis, depends on what type of immune cell involved in the disease, according to a study by the School of Medicine, Stanford University (USA).
The results, published in the online edition of the journal Nature Medicine ‘, suggests that multiple sclerosis patients benefit from treatment with IFN [...]
Initiated Days attendees learned the latest developments in the hands of the neurologist D. Pedro Guardado, who moved in recent months have come new drugs for patients who have developed an outbreak of multiple sclerosis, but for the time being in test phase. It also impacted some of the drugs that slow the development of [...]
While the infection caused by rotavirus is almost always mild and in children under 5 years in the most severe cases occur with a combination of constant vomiting and severe diarrhea leading to dehydration.
In the West, better nutrition and intravenous rehydration usually save the boys of this disease. Only in the United States, the virus [...]
What is rotavirus?
Rotavirus is the leading cause of severe diarrhea and dehydration in children, in both developing and developed countries, with seasonal variation depending on latitude and climate. Specifically, rotavirus is responsible for nearly half of all cases of severe diarrhea requiring hospitalization.
What are the symptoms?
Signs and symptoms of rotavirus infection may include:
Fever
abdominal pain
Vomit
Watery [...]
I’ve been a heavy smoker, because since the age of fifteen can not imagine you with as much nicotine and tar have been punishing my airways. But fortunately, three years ago, a good day I turned on the light bulb and I clearly saw the absurd and dangerous it was smoking.
I believe in giving you [...]
