Low Intensity Shock Waves, A Promising Treatment
Promising treatment to treat arteriogenic erectile dysfunction (caused by arterial damage). Erectile dysfunction (ED) is relatively common in the male population, and it affects one in 2 men between 40 and 70 years of age, its highest incidence increases with age. Its causes involve various risk factors such as high blood pressure, the...
Bariatric Surgery by Minimum Access, Pillar of Cuban Health
Minimally invasive techniques standardized internationally give credit to this increasingly demanded service to face obesity, one of the most frequent health problems in the world. Not by chance, Bariatric Surgery is so demanded at the National Center for Minimal Access Surgery (CNCMA), says Dr. Miguel Ángel Martínez Alfonso, who leads...
“Sexual and Reproductive Health, General Health and Quality of Life”
Unhealthy Lifestyles Affect Sexual and Reproductive Health.” Lack of exercise, obesity, meals rich in animal fat, fried things, abuse of alcohol, drugs, tobacco, poor control of Chronic diseases (HTN, DM, blood fats, etc.). Abuse of sex hormones, mainly in bodybuilders, who have the bad habit of self-medicating without...
Vasectomy A Possible Option: No-Scalpel Surgery
For dozens of years there has been the ingrained concept that the woman was in charge of stopping procreation and undergoing the risky surgery of the ligation of her tubes, falling on her the maximum responsibility of the couple. However, the evolution of medical techniques and social thought has today placed vasectomy as a possible...
Avon Brand Continues to Set Trends in the World of Cosmetics
Advancing the development of new technologies aimed at meeting the aesthetic needs of its customers, while contributing to maintaining a healthier planet remain the key trends of the legendary Avon brand. In an interview with the Central American and Caribbean Digital Newspaper, Ms. Josie Adams, Vice President of Engineering and...
COVID-19 Virus Is Air-Transmitted and Can Spread Beyond Two Meters, CDC Says
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) acknowledged on Friday that the SARS-CoV-2 virus behind the coronavirus pandemic is air-streaming and can be inhaled even when one is more than six feet away from an infected person. The new guide is a change in the agency’s previous position where they had said infections...
11 Carnivore Diet Benefits: Why You Need to Try It
“You can’t do the carnivore diet, you’ll get scurvy!” I’ve heard this way too many times. People are terrified of adopting the carnivore diet because of the scurvy boogeyman… The carnivore diet may have massive benefits. People that have followed the carnivore diet have Dropped weight faster than a vegan drops $16 on...
How Do Advanced Medical Billing Solutions Add Proficiency To Your Business?
Nowadays, healthcare practitioners have to encounter a host of challenges due to ever-evolving federal guidelines, payer’s policies and rising demand for quality healthcare services. Therefore, most physicians prefer to adopt innovative medical billing solutions. When it comes to optimizing revenue cycle management then it is essential...
Racial inequalities in COVID-19, the impact on black communities
The issue of how race-related health inequalities are affecting several disadvantaged groups, and black communities in particular, in the U.S. is very complex and has wide ramifications. COVID-19 has only served to unmask inequities that have existed for hundreds of years. The current climate of social unrest in the U.S. and the...
Rethinking Covid-19 in Children
There is new evidence that some children may become very sick, and we are beginning to learn more about who may be most at risk and what parents need to watch for. As we learn more about children and Covid-19, new research is reshaping some of our thinking. It continues to be true that children, …...