Temperatures start to go down, and soon after that the common cold makes an appearance, together with the dreaded seasonal flu. Flu symptoms usually appear
Aging is characterized by a decrease in certain hormones during perimenopause, which intensifies during menopause, and drastically drops after menopause. This decrease in estrogen, testosterone,
Fluoride is present in varying amounts in different sources (water, toothpaste, food, etc.). For years, it played a central role in the prevention of tooth
75% of the population in developed countries suffers gastric infections caused by a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori. It constitutes one of the most prevalent “silent”
In 2016, the Clinical Epidemiology Center in St. Louis began a cohort study with the goal of quantifying the importance of pollution in the appearance
The circadian cycle is a system that regulates the internal clock that all living beings have. It depends on genetic factors, in such a way
Lack of physical activity has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) as one of the factors most associated with increased mortality in our
The passage of the years affects all of a human being’s systems and apparatuses. We have visible aspects, such as skin aging, but there’s one
It has been shown that, with age, mitochondrial function decreases or worsens in different tissues. This implies an accumulation of morphological alterations at the level
There is a review of the medical literature that defines the associating mechanisms between the weight of the patient and the probability of suffering from
A person who is stressed out is more likely to have an acute myocardial infarction or a cerebral infarction than one who is not in
Melatonin is produced in the pineal gland, located deep in the brain and which was considered a possible receptacle for the soul in the early
There is a clear relation between the progression of diabetes and the appearance of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and dementia. The most common type
Cancer is, together with cardiovascular diseases, the most significant public health problem of our times worldwide. This is due to the significant associated morbidity and
Telomeres have emerged as the true protagonists of this incredible science fiction story. The key to determining how long we will live and how to
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