Malaria (from Italian mala aria or mal'aria "bad air" rising especially from the swamps) - also called swamp fever or ague - is not specifically notifiable tropical disease that is of single-celled parasites of the genus Plasmodium caused. The disease is now mainly transmitted in the tropics and subtropics by the bite of a female mosquito (mosquito) of the genus Anopheles. Outside these areas, come away by air travelers entrained mosquitoes, the so-called "airport malaria" from. In this case, all persons in the immediate vicinity of airports are at risk, such as airport staff or residents. Except for a transfer by blood transfusion, laboratory accidents and human-to-human transmission is possible only occasionally from mother to unborn child when the placenta is injured (especially during the birth). Man and Anopheles mosquitoes are the only significant reservoir of human pathogenic pathogen Plasmodium dar.
Malaria
When hormones go haywire
Only for women
When hormones go haywire ...
Physical discomfort, migraines, headaches, irritability, depression, mood lability, and other physical and psychological symptoms are often hormonal. Menopausal depression and thyroid disease are often associated with severe emotional crises. We want to bring these pages a little light on the hormonal and clarify the thinking. To give you an idea of how terrible fate of the hormone may be, we would like only the elite selection of over 150 ways to present with symptoms. Not that you could choose which one would rather not, we will have to sent by the one symptom to another. The range of variation here sine the limit.
PMS (premenstrual syndrome)
Occurs generally 1-2 weeks before period bleeding. There are rare cases where these symptoms can begin immediately but even after the period. Here we speak of a general lack of progesterone. In all cases of PMS is imperative that a hormonal status are made. That you can check with us in practice.
Osteoporose Bones need vitamin D
Every other osteoporosis patient is undersupplied with vitamin D.
Regardless of age and no matter whether they live in little sun or sun-rich areas: About 50 percent of all patients with osteoporosis have too little vitamin D.
The vitamin, which can form the body by using sunlight itself has central importance for bone metabolism. Only if adequate vitamin D is present (the daily requirement varies from two to ten micrograms) of calcium can be optimally absorbed by the intestines and then incorporated into the bone. Unlike other vitamins, vitamin D can be found only in some foods, such as in fish, butter, egg yolks and mushrooms.
Ten foods for strong bones
"Drinking milk, so you can get strong bones", is a nutritional wisdom that have yet to hear many more children from their mothers. It has long been proven that not only affect calcium absorption, but many different factors, bone density and thus protect against osteoporosis, ie bone loss in old age. This mainly includes regular exercise, adequate sunlight and various vitamins and minerals. We give you ten foods that make your bones strong:
Movement creates strong bones
Our skeleton is made mostly of calcium. Here are the bones of his dead tissue, bone, the rest of your life up and degraded. How hard are the pillars of our body depends on several factors. So regular exercise is considered the most important measure for preventing bone loss. The reason: The loads stimulate bone metabolism.
Ginkgo - Herbal Medicines with amazing effect
Ginkgo - Herbal Medicines with amazing effect
Some hearing by signs at an early stage and prevent, is not as easy as it might think. The causes of sudden hearing loss are unexplained to this day and the body is sent just before the actual hearing loss warning signs. One speculation is that a lack of blood flow provides the inner ear that the hair cells that are responsible for listening, not adequately supplied with oxygen and nutrients and therefore do not send, inaccurate or corrupted information to the brain. The symptoms of hearing loss is mainly the partial or complete hearing loss, who can log a short time before by a tinnitus or a feeling of pressure in the ear. In some cases, also occurs after the sudden loss of hearing or tinnitus, also causes dizziness, headaches, and the so-called Doppeltonhören in which one ear perceives a sound different than the other.
The Femidom
The Femidom
The female condom female condoms is also known in Germany is not on the market. However, it can be ordered under different names in the pharmacy.
The Femidom is as regular condoms too, without a prescription.
The action / Application:
The female condoms made of plastic and has flexible rings at both ends of casing. One ring protects the cervix from where he lies like a diaphragm between pubic bone and the posterior vaginal vault.
The second ring is located on the labia majora so that it can not slip into the vagina. Through this office produces a tube that prevents the semen enters the cervix into the uterus.