‘Medicine Studies’

Sperm washing allows couples with AIDS or hepatitis have healthy children

Monday, July 26th, 2010

sperm washing

The technique of sperm washing has allowed 32 pairs of Granada in which a man suffered from AIDS or hepatitis B or C have a healthy child. The patient donates semen is subjected to a selective cleaning process which removed the spermatozoa infected with HIV or hepatitis.

Hospital Virgen de las Nieves is among the few public schools in the country with this service. Sperm washing in private healthcare costs over 1,100 euros and later assisted reproduction technique half of 3000-4500 euros. This service is free.

75% of male patients with AIDS registered by the Ministry of Health has completed 20 and has not yet reached age 39, which shows that they are in full bearing age and stage in the typical existential project of living together and having children. (more…)

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Stress and hair loss

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

hair lossThis points out the head of communications Mayquel Hair Creations, Marisa Oliver who says the mood and stress processes may produce fumes or temporary hair loss and hormonal reactions that result from these situations result in a higher concentration of certain hormones such as testosterone and hidrocortisol, affecting the hair roots.

It is also common to stress that there is a scaly process, something that in both cases, “ends when we eliminate that stress,” which is why this is happening while recommending “care for the scalp as possible,” said Oliver .

Therefore, and given that we live in a time of stress and “concern for fear of losing their jobs, being unable to pay the mortgage, to be left without a home,” said this expert in the field has been observed in capillary recent months an increase in inquiries related to this issue in order to find a solution. (more…)

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Blows to the head may limit the child’s intelligence?

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

child's intelligenceHowever minor, the blows that children receive in the head always worried and alarmed parents. Although often do not have major consequences, others can cause permanent brain damage. Every child at one point in his life are beaten on the head, skating, walking bicycle, running and even playing with other children.

Symptoms to Watch

However, after any blow to the head, parents should keep a constant watch on the development of small, because if you show some of the following symptoms should receive immediate medical attention:

Supor or lethargy The child should wake up with ease, especially during the first two nights, try to wake him every three or four hours. Supor should not experience or lethargy especially when getting up. (more…)

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Recovery after a febrile illness

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

febrile illnessOnce the child exceeds a common illness with fever (eg, influenza), start the recovery period which can last from three to five days.

This recovery time is important, because the infant’s body needs to recover all their energies primarily the immune system which must regain its usual efficiency.

It is important to note that, after recovering from an illness like the flu the child can cough again which does not necessarily mean that it is a relapse (a recurrence of the same disease), although in rare cases, can occur.

Relapse may be due to other microbes with which the child has come into contact which attack you more easily, because the defenses are weakened small, due to recent illness. (more…)

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Master’s Degree in Physical Activity and Health

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Understand and prepare alternative regimens that involve taking behavior that reduces the possibility of disease, distress and suffering (biopsychosocial model).

The Master is designed for university graduates (undergraduate and graduate) in Physical Activity Sciences, Psychology, Education, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Medicine and graduated in Physical Education Teaching. (more…)

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Scholarship for Medicine Studies

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

For the call 2009, which provided 8 scholarships for the country and ended last Jan. 23, is demanded, be baccalaureate graduates in the years 2006, 2007, 2008, living in a rural zone or vulnerable; be classified in levels 1, 2 and 3 or recorded in the SISBEN at levels 1, 2 and 3, be less than 25 years, having obtained ICFES test scoring above 50 in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics.

The scholarship covers expenses for tuition, food, accommodation and health insurance during the six years of the curriculum. The airfare, which happens to be economical if you travel through Cubana Airlines, run by the student, as well as other expenses such as passport, immigration and other unspecified. Keep in mind that when the graduates return to their home country should make the process of approval of title obtained in accordance with existing law so that they can exert. In the case of Colombia this procedure is done with the Ministry of Education.

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Cannabis as Medicine

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

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Residency Way to Get a Doctor

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Recent developments
Until 2004, the future general practitioners do not spend the assistance of the internship. The second round was followed by a period called “Residency”, which lasted two and a half years (three years for new promotions residents from 2001). From 2004 a new reform took place. All medical students must now pass the national examination ranking (renamed national ranking events “afterwards) and complete an internship. The former becomes Residency internship in general medicine, in the process of upgrading the profession deserted dramatically. From the start of 2010 the first year is common with that of pharmacy (in addition to that of dentistry and midwifery) and studied medicine fit into the Bologna process.

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Medicine Research

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

Much Sports, fruit and vegetables, no alcohol and no cigarettes? Up high

Much Sports, fruit and vegetables, no alcohol and no cigarettes? To these four rules for healthy living are just two percent of students think in the first semester at German universities. 18 percent, however, does not even follow one of them. “Particularly in adolescents and young adults, the number of those alarmingly high, at which the risk factors accumulate to health,” says psychologist Professor Dr. Marburger Medicine Heinz-Dieter Basler by the Department of Medicine of the Philipps-Universität Marburg. Together with Dr. Stefan Keller, a professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, he conducted recently by a representative study of 1262 freshmen Marburger. The anonymous survey was aimed at would-be lawyer (inn) en, teacher (s) and physician (s).

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Thorough Medical Examination Prior

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Before a test person is included in the clinical study, they are therefore also examined in detail. Depending on the severity of the tests carried out the investigation can range from a simple questionnaire to blood tests, ECG and other rich. The medical results can not be used permanently used before each trial, new values must be determined because the body is constantly changing.

For a study must not too small a number to be selected pharmaceutical subjects. The subject should be used during trial, no-distortion result of taking other medications. Likewise, he should have a healthy weight and consuming as possible during the study, neither drugs nor alcohol.

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