Toxoplasmosis and when to undergo laboratory diagnostics if infection is suspected
Toxoplasmosis is often thought of as an infection that only affects pregnant women. In fact, this is not entirely true. Most healthy people...
Diseases and symptoms
Systemic vasculitis and what tests are used for diagnosis
Systemic vasculitis is not a single disease, but a whole group of conditions united by a common mechanism: inflammation of the vascular wall. Because...
Vitamins and stress for fatigue and exhaustion
The modern pace of life, information noise, daily challenges and instability keep our nervous system in constant tension. Stress has become an inseparable part of...
Why does the liver hurt and how to recognize the hidden symptoms of hepatitis in time
When it comes to liver health, viral hepatitis remains one of the most insidious challenges. The main problem is the long asymptomatic course, due to...
Assessing the risks of atherosclerosis: how to recognize the «silent killer» in time»
Atherosclerosis is often called the "silent killer," and that's no exaggeration. The disease can develop in the body for years without any symptoms, until...
Microbiome and mood. How gut health affects emotional well-being
Today it is clear that the gut affects more than just digestion. There is a constant two-way connection between the gut and the brain: the brain influences...
STD tests for men
The main mistake that 90% men make is trying to find "one magic test for everything." Spoiler: such a test does not exist. Various infections...
Latex allergy: how to recognize it and why it's not as rare as it seems
Latex allergy is a reaction of the immune system to proteins found in the sap of the Hevea brasiliensis tree (natural rubber). Some people...
COVID-19 test: which one to choose and what is important to know
When the first "bells" appear - a runny nose, sore throat, sudden weakness, aching joints or a fever - the first thought...