Opening the 33rd round of The league, leaders Barcelona beat Osasuna this Tuesday by 1-0 at the Camp Nou. Full-back Jordi Alba came off the bench in the second half to score the winning goal at the end of the match. With the result, Barça reached 82 points and increased their advantage at the top […]
Tag: health
Medical insurance, a necessity in Venezuela that few can cover
In Venezuelaonly 5% of the population has some kind of private insurance, mainly health. The rest are at the mercy of a deficient public health system or aid or fundraising campaigns to be able to pay for clinical services, which are very expensive for most citizens. The executive president of the Chamber of Insurers, María […]
Sterilization, a thing for women in a patriarchal India
In a rural clinic Indiascreams of pain echo through the surgical suite as Kajal, under heavy sedation, awaits her turn for her sterilizationthe first method of Family planning in the country. “The anesthesia will not have taken effect yet”says a medical assistant outside the Bhoodbaral clinic in the north of the country, where women with […]
Study reveals a technique for early detection of Parkinson’s
A technique that identifies with great precision the development of abnormal deposits of protein linked to disease Parkinson’s it could help in its early detection and play a crucial role in the diagnosis of the condition, according to a study published by The Lancet Neurology. The findings of this research by US experts confirm that […]
They associate air pollution with less efficacy of anticovid vaccines
People exposed to high levels of atmospheric pollution by PM2.5 particles, nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and black carbon (soot) before the pandemic had a 5-10% reduction in antibody response after donning the anti-covid vaccines. This is confirmed by a study conducted by the Spanish Institute for Global Health in Barcelona (ISGlobal), which is published this Wednesday […]
Osasuna knocks out Athletic Bilbao and will face Real Madrid or Barcelona in the Copa del Rey final
The first finalist of the Copa del Rey of Spain is defined. This Tuesday, Osasuna drew 1-1 with Athletic Bilbao, in San Mamés, in the Basque country, and advanced to the tournament decision by the aggregate score (2-1). 😭 YES YES YES! WE ARE IN THE FINAL!#CopaDelRey | #GrandesEnIllusion pic.twitter.com/kVXXySmRxF — CA OSASUNA (@Osasuna) April […]
The health of young people is no longer better in cities than in the rural world
The advantages of health mainly related to the growth and development that the children had. youths who lived in the cities with respect to those of the areas rural they have faded in recent decades in most developed countries, and these “urban” advantages persist only in parts of Africa and Asia. This is one of […]
Pope Francis leaves the hospital after being admitted for bronchitis
He Pope Francisco today left the Gemelli hospital in Rome where he had been admitted since last Wednesday due to bronchitis, when he left the hospital he replied with a laugh: “I’m still alive.” After being discharged, the Argentine pontiff left the hospital at 10:20 local time (08:20 GMT) aboard a utility vehicle and, upon […]
Head hits by soccer players are associated with sleep disorders and dementia
A study by the Hospital Clínic has associated the fact that having been soccer player professionalism is a risk factor for developing, decades after withdrawal, sleep disorders in REM phase and dementia due to repeated blows to the head during the game, which advises implementing preventive measures, especially from an early age. The study, published […]
What is body dysmorphic disorder and why is it more dangerous than anorexia and bulimia?
Although Eating disorder have received much publicity for decades, much less attention has been paid to a related condition called body dysmorphic disorder, or BDD. Body dysmorphic disorder is often hidden from the public eye because of the shame people feel for one or more parts of their body, but it is a devastating and […]