What is collagen? Benefits and uses _ Life 76 Collagen is most abundant in animal tissues, from microfibrillar structure forming to coiled structures at different levels. It acts as a kind of glue that holds cells together, so it helps define and maintain the shape of tissues in the body.Containing […]
Antibiotic resistance, antimicrobial resistance _ Life 63
Antibiotics are an excellent man-made weapon against bacterial infections. But do you know? Today, more and more bacteria are becoming resistant to the antibiotics used to destroy them. And antibiotic resistance is the biggest threat to the entire healthcare industry in particular and to society in general. Antibiotics have the […]
Kidney stones _ Prevent and treat _ Life 53
Kidney stones (also known as urolithiasis – from the Greek lithos, stone) are hard deposits made up of minerals and salts that form inside the kidney or ureter, the tube that connects the kidneys to the bladder.Kidney stones are a common cause of hospitalization in North America. It is estimated […]
Hormone Replacement Therapy _ YES or NO ? _ Life 52
Hormone replacement therapy, if required, should be used only at the lowest effective dose, and for the shortest possible time! As I said in the previous video, menopause is the time when a woman’s ovaries stop producing fertility hormones (estrogen and progesterone) and it’s also when a woman stop her […]
What is Menopause
Menopause is not an illness but only a period in a woman’s life and of course it lasts only a certain time. In a woman’s life, menopause is not only the end of her fertile years, it marks the beginning of a new period.Most women go through menopause at the […]