|
|
Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.
For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.
It is widely believed that giving a daily oral dose of aspirin to heart attack patients improves their chances of survival because the aspirin blocks the formation of new blood clots.
More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.
![Cardiac pacemaker. The pacemaker device is implanted beneath the skin near the heart, and the electr](https://biology-forums.com/gallery/47/medium_14755_11_11_12_7_14_27_100271629.jpeg)
![The exhaust drives the turbine wheel on the left, which is connected to the impeller wheel on the ...](https://biology-forums.com/gallery/29/medium_548020_30_05_17_3_51_25_29662894.png)