Tag Archives: symptoms
What is the Sign of Asthma in Children?
The main signs of asthma are coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath (dyspnea). Signs of asthma in children, it is very important to be noticed as a cause of inhaled foreign bodies such as peanuts, viral infections such as cough, and bacterial infections, which may be accompanied by high fever, and growing rapidly. Every child [...]
hypercholesterolemia (part 1)
What is hypercholesterolemia?
Hypercholesterolemia is an increase in blood cholesterol above values considered normal for the general population. The value from which it is considered pathological and that is also an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease is 250 mg / dl.
Cholesterol is a type of fat found in the blood as a result of digestion [...]
Overview of Diabetes
What is diabetes?
Diabetes is defined by an increase in blood sugar (glucose it is). The American Association of Diabetes (ADA) proposed in 1995 a modified biological criteria of diabetes, due to international epidemiological data showing that the diagnosis of diabetes was delayed. To facilitate the implementation of screening across field practitioners, it has simplified the [...]
Recognize Signs of Kidney Disease
Kidney disease (kidney disease) is a growing epidemic in the United States. Several groups of people, including Hispanics, are more affected by kidney disease. Diabetes and high blood pressure are the two leading causes of kidney disease. These conditions damage the blood vessels of the kidneys. Over time, this causes the kidneys gradually stop working.
The [...]