Diet before endoscopy
What is endoscopy? Endoscopy is a diagnostic procedure that involves close examination of hollow internal organs from the inside instead from the outside. The purpose of this procedure is to...
Emergency contraception pros and cons
Emergency contraception is a term used for methods which can prevent pregnancy even after an unprotected intercourse. However, these methods are not as effective as regular contraception and are, therefore...
Emergency contraception before intercourse
Today, with modern medical advancements, women can successfully evade unwanted pregnancy, even after an unprotected sexual intercourse has taken place. Basically, there are special medications made for these purposes, called...
How to diagnose an eye infection?
The most common causes of eye infections are viruses or bacteria. Many different types of these infections exist. However, the most common infection that affects the eyes is known as...
Esophageal cancer vomiting blood
Hematemesis is a Latin word for vomiting blood. The appearance of blood may point to the site of bleeding. For instance, blood originating from the esophagus is fresh and light...
Esophageal cancer final stages
Each and every person who has developed esophageal cancer is wondering for how long he or she will live and whether there is chance to be completely cured. These people...
Breast milk and eye infections in babies
Breastfeeding is known to be immensely beneficial for babies. Breast milk contains numerous nutrients, minerals and vitamins necessary for growth and development of babies. Also, breast milk contains high amount...
Eye health - eye lesions
Eye lesions represent a loss of integrity of certain eye structures and their layers. They can be sometimes fatal and result in loss of vision. Even though it is estimated...
Cost of lasik eye surgery in Canada
LASIK eye surgery or laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis is a type of refractive surgery used to treat many common vision problems such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Refractive eye surgery is...
Erectile dysfunction and nervous system
Introduction to Erectile Dysfunction Erectile dysfunction is one of the most common medical conditions as it affects a large number of men everywhere around the world. In most cases it...