ESTIMATED MAYO CLINIC:
I hear in the news stories about meningitis scare me much. What causes meningitis and how I can protect my children and myself?
ANSWER from Dr. Ritu Banerjee, Infectious Diseases in Children, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA:
Meningitis is an inflammation of the membranes...
It is an honor and a pride for me to be the spokesperson for the Health Month organized by the Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles, a city where I live and VidaySalud.com headquarters.
The opening event was presented yesterday at the Consulate. Consul General David Figueroa said that for the...
The Mayo Clinic demonstrated the reason why a minority of patients with HIV, improved immune function despite the lack of response to standard treatment with ARVs. Scientists say that in these cases, the virus lost the ability to kill immune cells. The findings appear in the online journal “PLoS...
The quality of life and level of health we enjoy today are due in part to the existence of vaccines. Thanks to them, have been eradicated in much of the world such terrible diseases as smallpox and polio. Were also controlled other like chickenpox, measles and whooping cough. And every day they make more...
Did you know that the side effects cause more than 700 000 annual visits to hospital emergency rooms?
Although medications are essential for the treatment of infectious diseases and to relieve pain in some cases can also be harmful. It is therefore important to know how to protect yourself and your...
