Contrary to popular belief, problems with the skeletal system are not limited to the elderly. Therefore, from childhood, we should take care of bones and apply preventive measures. What methods to use to have healthy and strong bones until old age? Read more
Vitamins
What is the importance of bone density?
Densitometric examination allows to assess bone density. Too low bone density, as well as too high density – are deviations from the norm that require treatment. Properly built bones consist of a dense substance that also has a certain degree of flexibility. The right combination of hardness and flexibility is a guarantee of strong bones. Read more
Supportive treatments for cataracts
Cataracts are progressive clouding of the eye lens. The most common cause of a cataract is a degenerative disease, but it can also include eye injuries, eye contact with chemicals, inflammation of the eye, chronic diseases or the intake of certain medications. Older people suffer from it, but it happens sporadically also in younger people. Modern medicine uses surgery to restore visual acuity. Can cataract be prevented? What to do to avoid cataracts? Read more
Ashwagandha strengthens the immune system
Ashwagandha is a plant that grows naturally in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka. It is also called Indian ginseng. Due to the wide range of health properties and strong action, it is a popular ingredient in many herbal blends and dietary supplements. Read more
Is the surgical treatment of cataracts the only option?
Among the elderly, degenerative eye disease often appears, which is manifested by the cloudiness of the eye lens. Even blindness may result. The topic is a cataract whose incidence increases with age. Persons over the age of 70 are burdened with a 60-percent risk of developing cataracts. Cataract surgery is one of the most common surgical operations. Are there other treatments for cataracts? How to prevent cataracts? Read more
A little-known vitamin that promotes bone health
Bone health is important at all ages, both for growing children during growth and for adults and older people who may be at risk of injuries and bone fractures. According to current knowledge, vitamin K is one of the factors that is important for bone health. Read more
A natural source of vitamin K
A few years ago, the view was that vitamin K was involved mainly in the blood coagulation process. Currently, we know many other functions that this vitamin fulfills in the body. Vitamin K is responsible inter alia for healthy bones, prevents the mineralization of calcium and phosphorus in the blood vessels and the development of cardiovascular diseases. What are the natural sources of vitamin K? Read more
Vitamin C can help get rid of fat
Vitamin C is used in thousands of biochemical processes and reactions that take place in all cells of the body. A deficiency of this important vitamin may make it difficult or impossible to perform numerous physiological functions. However, although food is widely available in most countries, many people, both young and old, provide too little vitamin C as part of their diet. Read more
Hope in the fight against obesity
There are many factors that make some people prone to obesity. Some reasons are beyond our control, for example, genetic conditions that may disturb the course of biochemical changes, and as a result, dysregulation of fat metabolism may occur. So, is it true to say that “people are obese because they eat too much and do not play sports”? Read more
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