Author: Jorge Rodrigues Simao

(10) High Blood Pressure

 Non-pharmacological treatment Changing your lifestyle, including diet, exercise and smoking, will help to lessen the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Can I bring my BP down to normal without taking drugs? The answer...

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(2) Skin Disorders

The skin is composed of the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layers. The top part of the epidermis is the stratum corneum. The stratum corneum and its surrounding lipid bilayer are composed primarily of ceramides, fatty...

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(2) Prostate Disorders

Where is the prostate gland? The prostate gland is located at the base of the bladder. It surrounds the urethra, which is the tube that urine flows through as it passes out the penis. The doctor can feel the posterior or back of...

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22. What are the benefits of TPA therapy?

The percentage of patients with excellent outcome (Rankin 0–1) is increased by about 15% absolute, or 50% relative. The percentage with bad outcome (dead or Rankin 4–5) is reduced, even if you include the patients who bleed. ....

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24. Heart Failure – Tests

It is important to know the cause of heart failure because, if it is mechanical (such as a leaking valve), you will need a mechanical solution (a new valve). If it is heart muscle failure, you will need tablets. A high blood...

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