📅 3. 9. 2024
The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland located at the front of the neck below the thyroid cartilage. It's crucial for human life quality because it produces key hormones: 1. Triiodothyronine – contains 3 iodine atoms, referred to as T3....
📅 3. 9. 2024
Bechterew's disease (ankylosing spondylitis) is a chronic inflammation of cartilage tissues. It most commonly affects the spinal vertebrae and the eye's iris, but it can also impact joints and sometimes the lungs (pulmonary fibrosis). The exact cause of the disease is not fully understood....
📅 3. 9. 2024
Coeliac disease is a serious lifelong intestinal autoimmune disorder caused by intolerance to the protein gluten in the diet. It is an issue of the immune system, where gluten is mistakenly identified by the immunity (as a substance harmful to...
📅 3. 9. 2024
This syndrome, although it affects the intestinal tract, influences the development of a wide range of diseases (fatigue, allergies, inflammations, autoimmune diseases, irritable bowel syndrome, cardiovascular diseases, etc.). Given the lifestyle currently preferred by the population, this problem is developing...
📅 3. 9. 2024
Multiple sclerosis (sklerosis multiplex) is a degenerative disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS). The name "multiple sclerosis" reflects the nature of this disease. The word "sclerosis" comes from the Greek word "skleros," which means "hard." It is termed "multiple" because it...