AYN Advice

Diarrhea

Posted by Proxim: Simon Paquin on October 5th 2010 | Permalink
Categories: Health and Medicine

Diarrhea Nine litres or liquid pass through the intestine every day.  This liquid comes from food and various bodily secretions. In normal conditions, about 1,7% (or 150ml) of this liquid is eliminated in the stools.  The remainder is recuperated.  When →Read full advice column

Diarrhée

Posted by Proxim: Simon Paquin on October 5th 2010 | Permalink
Categories: Health and Medicine

Diarrhée En provenance de la diète et de différentes sécrétions de l’organisme , 9 litres de liquides pénètrent dans l’intestion chaque jour.  Dans des conditions normales, environ 1,7% (ou 150ml) de cette quantité est éliminée dans les selles, le reste →Read full advice column

Gastro

Posted by Proxim: Simon Paquin on October 5th 2010 | Permalink
Categories: Health and Medicine

Nausées et vomissements Les nausées sont décrites comme le désir pressant de vomir alors que le vomissement est l’expulsion forcée du contenu de l’estomac.  Plusieurs causes sont possibles (grossesse, effet seondaire d’un médicament, mal des transports) mais dans les cas →Read full advice column

Gastro

Posted by Proxim: Simon Paquin on October 5th 2010 | Permalink
Categories: Health and Medicine

Nausea and vomiting Nausea is described as the urge to vomit, while vomiting is the forced expulsion of the stomach’s content. Many causes are possible (ex: pregnancy, medication’s side effect, motion sickness) but with the gasto, viral microorganisms irritate the →Read full advice column

Rhume et Grippe

Posted by Proxim: Simon Paquin on October 5th 2010 | Permalink
Categories: Health and Medicine

Comme la plupart des gens ont de la difficulté à différencier ces 2 infections, je consacre donc cet article à ce sujet. Rhume: infection bénigne des voies respiratoires causée par une virus dont il existe plus de 200 variétés   →Read full advice column

Cold and Flu

Posted by Proxim: Simon Paquin on October 5th 2010 | Permalink
Categories: Health and Medicine

Since most people don’t know the difference between the common cold and the flu, this article will discuss the subject. Common cold: benign respiratory tract infection caused by a virus (over 200 different types) Symptoms:  runny nose, sore throat, nasal →Read full advice column

Arteriosclerosis

Posted by Proxim: Simon Paquin on October 5th 2010 | Permalink
Categories: Health and Medicine

The main cause of arterial obstructions, arteriosclerosis is characterized by the formation of fat deposits called artheroma or arteriosclerotic plaques on the inner walls of arteries. The thin layer of cells that cover the inner walls of the arteries is →Read full advice column

L’athérosclérose

Posted by Proxim: Simon Paquin on October 5th 2010 | Permalink
Categories: Health and Medicine

    L’athérosclérose est la principale cause d’obstruction des artères. Elle se caractérise par la formation de dépôts de matières graisseuses, appelés athéromes ou plaques artérioscléreuses, au niveau de la paroi interne des artères. L’endothélium est une mince couche de →Read full advice column

La Maladie d’Alzheimer: Traitement

Posted by Proxim: Simon Paquin on October 5th 2010 | Permalink
Categories: Health and Medicine

À ce jour, il n’existe aucun traitement qui permet de guérir la maladie d’Alzheimer. Les traitements visent plutôt à ralentir l’évolution de la maladie. Ainsi, les capacités fonctionnelles et les capacités mentales de la personne atteinte seront préservées sur une →Read full advice column

Alzheimer’s Disease: Treatment

Posted by Proxim: Simon Paquin on October 5th 2010 | Permalink
Categories: Health and Medicine

To this day, there is no treatment to cure Alzheimer’s disease. Available treatments slow down the progression of the disease but do not cure it. They help afflicted individuals preserve their mental and physical abilities, thus prolonging their autonomy and →Read full advice column