How do chemicals such as nicotine work in the brain? First, knowing how the brain works in general and how chemicals interact with neurons to alter communication between nerve cells is a good basis for understanding how the...
Read MoreTreatment of the overweight or obese patient is a two-step process: assessment and treatment management. Assessment requires determination of the degree of overweight and overall risk status. Management includes both reducing...
Read MoreWhen your specialist team has all the results of your tests and investigations, they will be able to advise you about what sort of treatment you should have. There are five main types of treatment for breast cancer: • Surgery; •...
Read MoreCIGARETTE SMOKING IS THE BIGGEST RISK FACTOR FOR SUDDEN DEATH. THE BEST ADVICE IS: IF YOU SMOKE – QUIT; IF YOU DON`T SMOKE – DON’T START Question: I have smoked since my teens just as my father and grand father did. My...
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