Tag: organ
E-cigarettes are harmful to the eyes
Initially thought of as a step towards quitting smoking, the electronic cigarette is not the expected substitute. In addition to breathing difficulties, the increase in heart rate, is added to…
Fatty liver disease: is it reversible?
Emerging liver disease, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis or Nash (Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis) is the severe form of hepatic steatosis also called fatty liver disease or soda disease. Difficult to identify until the most…
Covid-19 causes long-term sequelae, even for mild forms
Fortunately, many people only have a mild form of Covid-19 disease. Some people are even completely asymptomatic! Does this prove the absence of long-term sequelae? Not so sure… A German…
Transplantation of a pig’s heart: the end of charcuterie is announced!
Why could the sale of pig meat soon be abandoned. You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] A genetically modified pig’s heart successfully transplanted into a human In the United…
Pneumothorax: what is it?
Intentionally induced for therapeutic purposes (for the treatment of tuberculosis) until the middle of the 20th centurye century, pneumothorax corresponds to the presence ofair in the pleural cavity resulting in…
Splenomegaly: what is it?
Splenomegaly is a significant increase in volume of the missed which is not palpable in the normal state. The perception of a splenomegaly is therefore a reflection of a dysfunction,…
This little mouse can mend her heart on her own
Regenerating an injured organ is the dream of all doctors. Small rodents living in Africa have just shown that they are able to heal their heart after a heart attack…
What are the peculiarities of left-handed brains?
Left-handers are rare, only around 10% of human beings. How is this particularity expressed in the brain? Researchers have analyzed several thousand brain images to identify the differences between left-handed…
The peculiarities of the left-handed brain
Left-handed people are rare, only around 10% of human beings. How is this particularity expressed in the brain? Researchers have analyzed several thousand brain images to identify the differences between…