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It is said that hair is the crown of beauty. All of us would like to look good, and that is why we often visit hair salons. The aesthetic aspect is very important for people's lives today. However, more often than not, an aesthetic problem is very closely linked to a health problem. In the same way, dandruff in the hair, i.e. its excessive formation, can be triggered by various influences. In some cases, it can be a disease. Therefore, it is important to know what triggered the excessive formation of unaesthetic white scales in the scalp and, based on this, to take a stance on the solution and treatment.

Air conditioning is designed to increase comfort at work, at home or during travel. When used improperly and neglected, it has a negative impact on health. It is a cause of respiratory, musculoskeletal and excretory diseases.

The summer months are ideal for an increased incidence of insects. They are annoying, constantly perching on everyone, bumping into faces, buzzing behind ears and some cyclists are literally fed up with them. Their bites or stings cause a rash at the site of the sting, redness, sometimes swelling or itching. The appearance of the bite depends on the type of insect with which the person has come into contact. In the case of hypersensitivity of some individuals, an allergic reaction or even anaphylaxis can occur. A special category is formed by so-called "carriers" of various diseases. These are mainly foreign insects, which become topical during the holiday and travel period.

Bacillary dysentery is a highly contagious diarrhoeal disease transmitted by the faecal-oral route. It occurs mainly when hygiene is not maintained, hence the name dirty hands disease. It has many names, such as rubella, dysentery or shigellosis, but it is still the same disease. The disease spreads rapidly in collectives, creating the risk of epidemics. It is a health hazard, mainly through fluid loss, but once the bacteria are eliminated in the faeces, the condition spontaneously corrects.

Vaginal discharge, or vaginal fluoride, is known to every woman. It appears in smaller amounts, with a typical white colour and no odour, on underwear every day.

The ubiquitous fungus afflicts adults and children alike, from the newborn period onwards. Fungal diseases can be both trivial and serious. The most common ones include foot fungus or vaginal mycosis. Rarely, organ involvement can occur in weakened individuals, when an initially harmless fungus becomes a dangerous parasite. The manifestations of mycotic infections are so varied that they are not always easy to recognise. They are often confused with other infections.

The beginning of the school year is behind us, and young preschoolers and schoolchildren have to get used not only to the school regime or school duties. Their organism and immunity have to deal with various diseases that often occur in children's groups.

One of the most common knee diseases is without fail arthritis of the knee - gonarthrosis. It is one of the most common degenerative diseases of the weight-bearing joints in general. Arthrotic changes cause stiffness in the joint, impaired mobility, pain that increases with the progression of the disease, deformities and deviations in axial position. Ultimately, they lead to irreversible damage to the synovial joint with the need for endoprosthesis. Catching the first signals, seeking medical help, proper treatment and diet can delay the whole process and alleviate suffering. How does gonarthrosis manifest itself and what are the options for its treatment?

Food is one of the basic conditions for survival. What are its essential components? What quantities should we consume to benefit and not harm us? What role do the different nutrients play in our diet, we will discuss in this article.

Dull, stabbing or burning pain in the hip is a common problem for a huge number of people. Just as each pain is different and specific, so too are its origins. Let's take a look together at the 10 most common reasons for hip pain.

The liver is a vital organ with a huge regenerative capacity. Despite its ability to regenerate, it is stressed daily from the outside, so it is important to protect and detoxify it regularly.

We enjoy hot days mainly in connection with relaxation and holidays. But how can we endure excessive heat without harming our health?

Joints and joint connections are anatomical structures of our body. We put stress on them every day without realising it. Every movement we make depends on them. Keeping joints healthy is therefore an essential aspect of maintaining mobility for as long as possible, even in old age.

Smoking is a global problem that claims the lives of one billion people a year. Despite this fact, the number of smokers is rising. Where did cigarettes come from, how is it possible that they have become so widespread in the world, and why are they still being produced?

Incontinence affects mostly the fair sex. It does not avoid young women either. Do not wait and solve this problem as soon as possible.

The gallbladder is an organ that has an important function in the process of digestion. When it malfunctions, it can cause a lot of trouble. Let's take a look together at its most common diseases.

Alcohol is one of the most widespread drugs. It is addictive. Alcoholism is a mental illness. Alcoholism is characterised by behavioural changes when the patient is drunk, but chronic use leads to changes in the personality of the consumer.

Scarlet veins mainly afflict women, but the male sex is no exception. These dark blue to purple vascular extensions occur at any age, either isolated or unpleasantly branched.

Gallbladder diseases most often occur in connection with gallbladder stones. Why do these concrements form? How to avoid them or how to live with them, read in our article.

Are you suffering from gallbladder problems, gallstones or gallbladder surgery? Learn the basics and rules of the gallbladder diet.