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Young Mind in a Healthy Body

12/06/2024

With time we expect our body to degenerate since this is the natural course of life, and this is also something that happens to our brain. Some neurons suffer degeneration, and some functions like memory and information processing can be altered.

.What are Chalazions, and Styes?

12/06/2024

These nodules are located in the eyelid; they appear when glands are blocked, secretions accumulate, and generate inflammation with or without infection.

Decoding Headaches

12/06/2024

We have all had a headache at one point or another; maybe during the day, you suddenly start with a little ache that ends up being really painful.

Breaking Taboos: Erectile Dysfunction

12/06/2024

Today I would like to talk to you about this widespread problem, with so many variables and misunderstandings, so that I can clarify the focus of this ailment and how we need to work as a physician-patient team. 

"Surfer’s Eye" or Pterygium

12/06/2024

Have you ever noticed in yourself or another person a fleshy part that grows in the white part of the eye?

If the answer is yes, it is probably a pterygium or commonly known as "Surfer's eye."

The magic of Otorhinolaryngology

12/06/2024

An O-to-rhi-no-la-ryn-go-lo-gist is a specialist who focuses on alterations of the ear, nose, and throat. These three organs that we use continuously are fascinating:

Endoscopy: Purpose and Procedures

12/06/2024

Endoscopy is an ambulatory procedure that allows the medical team to observe the interior of a specific cavity of the human body through tubular equipment that is easy to manipulate, called an endoscope. 

Why I should visit an Urologist?

12/06/2024

Urology is the specialty that deals with all urinary tract pathologies, in both men and women, besides addressing the male reproductive system. Everyone believes that Urologists are the Gynecologists of men, but this is far from the truth since they take care of every disease of the urinary tract.

International Virtual Summit for cardiology topics and cardiovascular intervention amid COVID-19 Pandemic COMECIT

12/06/2024

¡Te invitamos a la Cumbre Internacional Virtual de temas de Cardiología e Intervención Cardiovascular en el contexto de la Pandemia de COVID-19 !

How to take care of your mental health durind the COVID-19 outbreak

12/06/2024

Selene Gómez Macías, BS

 

When we deal with a crisis, it is common to experience intense emotions such as anger, sadness, anguish, fear, anxiety, and frustration, amongst other emotions. Our entire 2020 has been filled with Novel Coronavirus COVID-19. The virus has had a high impact on health care systems all around the globe, and the global economy has also been affected.
 

We want to share some helpful suggestions to deal with this most positively and functionally.