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Prevention
Under the generic term prevention of all to prevent the chemical, hormonal, mechanical and natural means becoming pregnant are grouped together.
The hormonal contraceptives include the contraceptive pill, the surest and most popular form of contraception. By a high concentration of hormones, ovulation is suppressed and the fertilized egg can not implant in the uterine lining.
Another possibility is the contraceptive patch that similarly reliable as the pill is only the hormones are delivered through the skin. Apply patch for seven days on the skin and then changed. In 21 days, three patches are bonded, only the last week is patch-free, as occurs during this time is the rule.
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Travel vaccinations
Travel vaccinations – sometimes 6 months before launch
Who wants to go on vacation, which is, in general, very concerned when it comes to health. Especially when it comes to someone driving to more distant targets, it is useful to think of the health security. It should be taken to ensure that suitable protection be carried out vaccinations.
Very important is it to early to think about it before the holiday to which travel vaccinations are recommended and how long is the lead time itself also contribute to these inoculations. Sometimes it is necessary to focus directly on a number of vaccines must be administered, since it is in such Asian countries or even in Africa, it is necessary that several vaccines should be administered. In part, this is all done with a single vaccination, in part, it takes a little longer, because vaccinations are administered at intervals of several weeks.
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Ultrasonography
An ultrasound examination is medically as “ultrasound” means. In an ultrasound examination of the ultrasound waves to be examined organs or body areas are sent. Since the body tissue, the ultrasound waves differently depending on the consistency reflects the treating physician may be an accurate picture of the investigated Zusatand making zone.
Ultrasound examinations are usually carried out to establish a diagnosis. The advantage here is that no physical intervention or decision must be made only after evaluating the ultrasound images is whether a painful and necessary under certain circumstances, intervention is dangerous.
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Horse Allergy
A horse allergy is an overreaction, which is specifically triggered by contact with horses. Causes are different in nature. First and foremost, to solve in the coat of the horse or the skin of live animals, even from the allergy. Both factors may also interact.
Affected get the allergy will feel when they touch the horse, inhaling such particles in the air or the horse with accessories (such as blankets or semi-bypass). Pet allergies are most commonly attributed to the hair alone, but the real cause is usually the skin flakes adhering to the hair. The information contained proteins lead to unpleasant overreaction among those affected.
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Back training in the back school
Back pain is often the result of a sedentary lifestyle and a false load on the spine. If left untreated, they are often the cause of herniated discs, or even from a disability. Prevention here promise back schools.
In a back exercise, the participants learn about the anatomy of the spine. You will learn interesting facts about the abdominal and back muscles, which will keep the spine and base.
Furthermore, they learn back-moving and straining the back.
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Preventing Cold Sores
Cold sores (herpes labilialis), also called fever blisters, is a widespread viral disease, which by the herpes simplex virus occurs. About 75 percent of the population carry this virus. Above all, the disease breaks out when the human immune system is weakened. Therefore, it is advisable and important to strengthen the body’s own defenses.
The daily diet should be rich in vitamins and balanced. Regular physical activity and adequate sleep and plenty of healthy outdoor exercise in fresh air to promote the immune system sustainable. In the cold season, you should protect themselves by strictly warm clothing before cold or flu. Moreover, too much stress should be avoided.
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Vaginal yeast infection
For a vaginal yeast infection, the inflamed mucosa of the vagina by fungi. In particular, the hormonal changes of Schangerschaft favor this fungal infection. But Vorerkankungen allow the fungus, such as diabetes undisturbed growth. In most cases the pathogen Candida albicans is responsible for an infection.
Ectopic pregnancy
The ectopic pregnancy is a form of ectopic pregnancy, which means that the fertilized egg has taken up residence outside the womb. The most common type of ectopic pregnancy is the so-called ectopic pregnancy. In rare cases the egg firmly in the cervix or in the free abdominal cavity.
In an ectopic pregnancy can initially all the symptoms of normal term pregnancy. Examples include the lack of accrual, nausea or breast tenderness. Unclear, mostly one-sided abdominal pain, bleeding or a persistent dizziness may be an indication of a pregnancy outside the womb.
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Colonoscopy
Colorectal cancer

Remove Heidelberg (AP) – Anyone who regularly undergoes a colonoscopy, while pre-cancerous lesions can be recognized, falls ill after a study of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), rarely in colon cancer.
The Heidelberg researchers had the benefit of colonoscopy according to indications from Monday at around 3300 Saarlanders asked. Previously, only the data had been available from clinical trials.
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Corns on feet
What are corns?
It is a thick layer of hard skin that forms by excessive pressure or friction on an area of the foot or other body part. They usually form in areas protruding.
Corns can be annoying but there are several treatments to remove or improve them. If you have diabetes calluses should not be treated at home by the risk of infection must go to the podiatrist or chiropodist (foot specialist physician).
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Psychological pregnancy
The psychological or imaginary pregnancy can be a very intense desire to be provoked to conceive a son to a child. The mind can not able to influence the body, it is what we call, what psychosomatisc. If a woman seeking to become pregnant, and this does not come or had some miscarriage, he can develop coats of high anxiety state.
The employment have it, no son to be able, may become so great that I have affected the physical condition of the mental state of confusion as anxiety or depression developing. Sometimes there are women who are able to really believe that they are pregnant, without being so, it is what a psychological pregnancy or if pseudocesis been mentioned.
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Caffeine and coffee
The Tasita of morning coffee is a tradition among most Latinos. The component in coffee that wakes up and gives a little energy is caffeine. Caffeine is a naturally occurring substance in many vegetables but caffeine is also used in some products synthesized
Caffeine is a stimulant and a diuretic.
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Mental Health
Mental disorders are a growing challenge to our society: According to the experts, almost one in three people suffer once in his life at one requiring treatment, mental illness.
Nearly ten per cent of absences among active professionals are caused by diseases of the psyche. So that mental illnesses are comparable with physical illnesses such as hypertension or cancer, who are in our society to the so-called common diseases.
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