exacerbations of chronic diseases
Is beer harmful?
Let’s start with the fact that beer, like vodka, brandy, port wine, dry wine, is an alcoholic drink, because it also contains ethyl alcohol.
Now everyone knows that drinking alcohol leads to inflammation of the gastric mucosa. cirrhosis of the liver, the defeat of the pancreas, severe diseases of the heart and blood vessels. But many people underestimate the most insidious property of alcohol – to form a pathological dependence, a painful craving for alcoholic beverages, that is, alcoholism. Continue reading
Chlamydia conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis, that is, inflammation of the mucous membrane of the eye, is known to many. But not everyone knows about chlamydial conjunctivitis, which is often encountered by ophthalmologists. The causative agents of this disease – chlamydia – are intermediate between viruses and bacteria. As viruses, they multiply in the cells of the human body, and as bacteria die under the influence of antibiotics and sulfa drugs. Continue reading
Bathing in open water
Bathing, especially at sea, increases resistance to colds, stimulates blood circulation, cardiac muscle activity, improves metabolism, and has a beneficial effect on the nervous system.
But, in order not to harm yourself, it is best to start the swimming season at an air temperature not lower than 20 – 22 °, and water – 18 – 20 °.
Practically healthy people can bathe two or three times a day with a break of three to four hours. It is recommended to swim not earlier than one hour after a light breakfast and two to three hours after lunch. Continue reading
