So, DST has once again become a fait accompli, but the course of the body’s internal clock cannot be changed instantly – it will require at least a week. Scientists share the secrets to a painless entry into a new schedule. For the past few days (exact period depends on the individual
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Why men psoriasis is a problem not only cosmetic, but also «intimate»…


In many cases, for such skin diseases as psoriasis is accompanied by itching and inflammation of the joints. Scientists from China found that in men, psoriasis may be associated with the development of erectile dysfunction, and quite heavy. Nowadays dermatologists are more inclined to believe
Paid organ donation – the reality of the near future?


The legislation of all countries of the world prohibit lifetime donors to get paid for a severely ill man donated a kidney. However, it is possible that the growing shortage of such bodies will sooner or later lead to a revision of the strict laws. American scientists have conducted an unusual
The unique method will provide the joy of motherhood to many infertile women


The technology of freezing ovarian tissues of women with cancer, allowed us to experience the joy of motherhood more than 40 such patients. And for the first time in Denmark will apply this method with the use of ovarian tissue 8-year-old girl. Treatment of cancer with anticancer drugs and
«Medical landing» in the region of a new outbreak of Ebola


Guinea has been declared free of the Ebola virus on 29 December last year. But 2.5 months later in the South-East of this country have been registered several cases of Ebola. Who responded immediately. In a village near the city Karapara (Koropara), which is 1 000 km on Southeast from the capital
Air pollution affects behavioural disorders in children


For the health of the unborn child, the vast majority of pregnant women with huge attention and care about what they eat and drink for 9 months. Meanwhile, the danger may come from the air they have to breathe. Violations of behavioral nature in children (disobedience, inability to concentrate,
The first registered case of infection of Lassa fever outside Africa


Until now all cases of infection with hemorrhagic Lassa fever occurred in the homeland of this dangerous disease on the African continent. But German doctors report the funeral home worker who contracted Lassa fever from a corpse… As in the case of the Ebola virus, the causative agent of the
The environment that is killing us: new data from the who


Only the second time in the history of who it has published a special report on the mortality of the population of the planet from the effects of environmental factors. Every year poor environment is a cause of quarter of all deaths in the world. According to a special report prepared by the
The anti-Smoking campaign using radical methods


Singapore authorities have tightened laws aimed at combating Smoking. Now in this city-state can be displayed on packets of cigarettes on the racks at supermarket cash registers or in the Windows of kiosks. The ban extends to e-cigarettes. In the beginning of this week the Parliament of Singapore
The shape of the chin can be improved without the help of a scalpel


Among various types of plastic surgery chin surgery or mentoplasty is very popular. Until recently, such operations were very painful to solve the problem helped the replacement of the scalpel by ultrasound. Methods of the so-called plethoria have already found wide application in dentistry. This
For male infertility need to be surveyed at doctors of different specialties


The inability of a man to be a father, of course, requires a serious effort to try to get rid of infertility. However, the representatives of the stronger sex, having fertility issues, it is advisable to be examined by an endocrinologist. Some time ago, scientists from the United States (USA) and
Scientists were able to establish the cause of constant miscarriages


Some women have spontaneous abortions can occur one after the other with each pregnancy, although doctors do not reveal they have no reproductive disorders. But British researchers managed to determine the cause of this phenomenon. About 1% of pregnant women observed the so-called habitual
New «radical remedy» for baldness was successfully tested


Most bald men, that claim to not have complexes about the lack of vegetation on the head, to put it mildly, truthfully… But to help restore hair to completely bald skull is capable of a new «miracle cure». Employees of the American company Samumed report that they have created a drug that is
The analysis of nails and hair will reveal toxins in the body


In recent years, increased concern scientists began to invoke the so-called flame retardants or flame retardants, substances with potential toxicity. And in the U.S. developed a new method of identifying such compounds by a simple analysis. For many years the manufacture of furniture, curtains,
Blood pressure should be measured by heart rate monitors, not smartphones


By now created over 100,000 applications of a medical nature for smartphones. Some of them are really useful, but sometimes these programs do not stand up to scrutiny. It happened with the application for blood pressure control. Experts in the field of medicine, tested the application, medical
Why children should not be allowed to mow the grass on the lawn?


Over the past 20-25 years, the number of lawnmowers in our country has increased tenfold. However, scientists warn that children in the hands of these useful and convenient mechanisms can become a dangerous weapon, inflicting mistakes lawn care severe injuries. Children and adolescents,
We started testing a vaccine against the deadly melioidosis


Melioidosis is a dangerous infectious zabolevanie, praticheski unknown in Europe, but in South-East Asia region and Tihookeanskogo this disease kills thousands of lives annually. And effective vaccine against melioidosis was created by the scientists from England. Researchers from Exeter
The increase in material wealth does not always lead to better health…


In the last 10-15 years the level of welfare of the people of India, which refers to poor countries in the world, has increased markedly. However, such improvement of life led to an unexpected result – the proportion of Indians has increased more than a third. Scientists have released shocking
Prunes – means of prevention of fractures associated with radiation


Dried plums have long been used not only as delicious treats, but also as a means of combating constipation. But these useful properties of prunes are not limited to – scientists have discovered it has the ability to reduce the harmful effects of radiation on bone. Ionizing radiation (including