The first thing we should know is that acquired brain damage is called when a brain injury occurs for some reason, of whatever type, with possible sequelae (motor, cognitive, functional, social...
Three paraplegics move their trunk and legs again thanks to Spinal Cord Neurostimulation. Thanks to specific stimulation of the spinal cord, several patients are able to walk again after years of complete paralysis. The new study with a neurostimulation device, led by the bioengineer Grégoire Courtine, from...
A rare or infrequent disease is characterized by low prevalence in the population, this means that it affects less than 1 in 2000 inhabitants. Rare disease patient associations say that despite the unusualness, having a rare disease is not that difficult. In the words of the...
In recent years, neurodegenerative diseases have become a serious global health problem. It must be studied without waiting for different reasons (human-social and economic). We have the physical, mental and emotional impact of the patients who suffer from them and also very important for their families...
Dementia itself is not a disease but rather a general term that refers to impaired memory ability, ability to make decisions, ability to maintain social skills or ability to think coherently, with which this may interfere when performing activities of daily living. Depending on the cause,...
We understand disability as any situation in which a person is limited in their performance in some type of action due to the deficiency of intellectual capacity or in some organ, this means that there is a limitation, not being a cause but a consequence. Disability...
A large study leads researchers to use gut microbes to combat mood disorders (depression). Now we can clearly say that intestinal microbes are related to depression. They are checking what kind of bacteria can strengthen our health or contribute to suffering from some pathology. This study has...
Today we will start talking about Self-esteem = Mental Health and the importance it has to be physically healthy as well. Self-esteem is defined as the subjective assessment that a person has of himself. It is a set of perceptions among which are the thoughts, feelings...
Turmeric is a great ally against inflammatory diseases since curcumin contains polyphenols (molecules that act on a cellular scale in inflammation and oxidation), these have been scientifically proven to reduce the inflammatory effects of some diseases such as Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, among others. many other...
The word arthritis means inflammation of the joints. This term is used to describe more than a hundred rheumatic diseases and disorders that typically affect the joints and surrounding tissues. Each case will have different characteristics and severity depending on the location and will also...
