Showing posts with label causes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label causes. Show all posts

Saturday, November 27, 2010

Alcohol causes cancer of the mouth and throat - scientists


Alcohol is a major cause of much more frequent cases of cancer of the mouth and throat among the forty-year men and women. This conclusion was British scientists

According to statistics, the number of cases of cancer of lips, tongue, gums and throat in people aged 40 to 50 years increased by 28% (men) and 24% (women) over the last decade.

At the same time, alcohol consumption, for example, in Britain s1950 years has doubled, and British scientists and oncologists believe that this fact, along with smoking, is the most likely explanation for the frequent cases of cancer of the mouth, says "BBC" .

"People do not even realize how close is the relationship between alcohol and cancer. Liver disease is still considered the main result of alcohol abuse. However, more and more people begin to suffer oncology because of their addiction, "- said the executive director of the organization conducting the alcohol policy, Don Shenker.

In addition, another possible cause of cancer such physicians consider the lack of fruits and vegetables in the human diet.

Each year from cancer of the mouth and throat in the UK about 1800 people die. Each year, doctors diagnosed a disappointing endure five thousand patients. According to doctors, oral cancer treatment is applied if it is detected early.

The main signs of the emergence of the disease are ulcers, cracks, white or red patches in the mouth that do not go more than three weeks. Pain or discomfort in the ears can also indicate the development process.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - DISEASE


In Alzheimer's disease or Alzheimer's disease causes progressive memory and concentration problems, and disorientation to orientation. The brain of the patients has a decrease in volume and usually deposits on certain proteins. Initial symptoms are often nonspecific, such as headaches, dizziness and general inefficiency. Gradually the patient forgetful, confused and can only cope with familiar tasks. Difficulty in speaking, reading writing and arithmetic to connect. Personality and attitude have remained outside often get surprisingly long time. With increasing duration of the disease leads to a slow deterioration of the personality, can also be adjusted depression, delusions and aggressive behavior. Patients are more and more nursing care. Particularly for the families, the disease is often a great mental and physical stress. The onset usually between 7 and 8 Decade of life. In rare cases, even younger people over the age of 40 Age affected.

Common causes:
The exact cause is still unknown. Are discussed inter alia hereditary metabolic disorders and stress.

What can you do?
* Keep your mind fit, wear contacts with others, maintaining interest and participation in the events of the day to this.
* Various preparations to improve the performance offered, the benefits are disputed.

When you need a doctor?
* If the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease (above) show, you should go to the doctor.

What your doctor can do?
* The doctor may first determine whether it is Alzheimer's disease.
* The brain training and movement therapy can be, especially in the initial stage, reach a certain performance.
* There are several medications for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease are available that can slow the disease and alleviate symptoms are helping. The disease is not yet curable.

Prevention:
Is not possible.

Monday, September 27, 2010

CHOLERA


Causes / spread

Cholera is a bacterial (Vibrio cholerae) caused disease. The pathogens enter the human waste in the waste water and from there into the water and in certain foods (milk, shellfish). About one fifth infected diseased, malnourished people are particularly vulnerable. All those infected, including the non-diseased part, the cause of, however, and can thus promote the spread of the disease.

Cholera occurs where there is poor hygiene, poverty, famine or war. Their last cholera epidemic in Germany about 100 years ago in Hamburg and it could be contained only when it had provided clean drinking water and the rehabilitation of the poor hygienic conditions.

Symptoms:

A few days after infection there are massive watery diarrhea and severe vomiting. That last for almost a week. The patients can lose up to 10 liters of fluid a day. If the liquid, and the lost electrolytes (salts) are not replaced, there is dehydration phenomena. At lift off the skin wrinkles remain, there is a strong thirst, muscle cramps and it connect to it eventually can cause a life-threatening circulatory collapse. The disease leaves only a partial immunity. This means that you can once again become ill with cholera.

Therapy:

First and foremost, to replace the lost water and electrolytes by appropriate infusions. Antibiotics against the pathogens are shown.



Prophylaxis (prevention):

1. Good sanitation.
The best prevention is good sanitation, clean water and good nutrition. In countries with dubious hygiene should pay attention to proper water and avoid eating raw foods.

2. Vaccination.
Vaccination against cholera is possible, but does not provide complete protection. So you can fall ill, despite the vaccination, even if the disease is then attenuated. Even if you are not sick, the vaccine can not prevent that you are infected, eliminated the pathogen and thus contributes to the spread of cholera.

3. Isolation.
The separation of the cholera pathogen must be isolated until they are pathogen free.

Monday, August 24, 2009

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