Diabetes – how to recognize it, types and treatment

What is Diabetes? In a properly functioning organism, the pancreas is an exocrine organ (it produces pancreatic juice rich in digestive enzymes) and an endocrine organ, which produces mainly insulin and amyline as well as glucagon, somatostatin or pancreatic polypeptide. The main role of insulin is to lower blood glucose levels. This is due to […]
Hyperthyroidism – symptoms, treatment

Hyperthyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland produces too much of the hormone thyroxine. When the thyroid gland is sick, the whole body becomes sick as its action affects many functions of the body. Therefore, it is worth observing your body carefully and in the event of any irregularities, check the level of thyroid […]
Gluten-free diet – who should use it?

Gluten-free diet – who should use it? A gluten-free diet is considered a diet with health benefits by many people. In the case of celiac disease, this thesis is absolutely correct, celiac disease is a disease that requires absolute avoidance of foods containing gluten. The use of a gluten-free diet is also justified in the […]
Vaccine: Why is it worth getting vaccinated?

Vaccine: Despite the undoubted progress of science and the theoretically almost unlimited possibility of synthesizing new drugs and vaccinations, the 21st century brings more and more new infections and reactivation of old, biological enemies. The build-up of drug resistance by bacteria and a small selection of antiviral chemotherapeutic agents poses new challenges to modern medicine. […]