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How Do You Know if Your Immune System Is Weak?

Those who often catch a cold but don't get too sick and recover on their own do not necessarily have weak immunity. If you are interested in finding out how to recognize the signs...

#tests# immunity#general blood analysis#viruses

Obstetrician-gynecologist

Human Papillomavirus: What Makes It So Dangerous and How To Diagnose It?

According to the National Cancer Institute of the United States, there are approximately 200 different types of HPV. The virus may remain latent for many years and can suddenly reactivate, causing significant health damage. We have answered some of the most frequently asked questions about HPV.

#viruses#HPV# gynecology#oncology#women health

Head of Therapy Department

12 Vaccines Recommended for Adults

We usually associate the term "vaccination" with children's healthcare. For example, in the U.S., most people get vaccinated against rotavirus, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, chickenpox...

#vaccination#viruses# immunity#man's health#women health

Doctorate in Medicine, Infectious disease doctor

What You Need To Know About Herpes

If you thought that herpes was just a "cold" on the lips, then think again! There are 8 types of cold sores affecting th...

#herpes#viruses#chickenpox

obstetrician-gynecologist

Genital Herpes: Can You Get Rid of It Forever?

The statistics look scary: millions of the world's population are infected with this type of herpes. Where does this vir...

#herpes# gynecology#STDs#viruses

cardiovascular surgeon

PCR: A Universal Method of Diagnostics or Just a Popular Test?

With the rise of coronavirus, almost everyone has heard about the PCR method, but most people don’t understand exactly why this method is used and why it is better than a blood tes...

#PCR test#coronavirus# gynecology#viruses

Where Cold Sores Come From and How To Cope With Them

Cold sores or fever blisters can ruin your mood and appearance for a week or more. Where do they come from, and how do you deal with them?

Clear Eyes: How To Avoid Conjunctivitis

Many believe that inflammation of the eyes is a phenomenon common only to kids at the playground. However, this is not true. Conjunctivitis is not something that you can get over once in your childhood. It's much more serious!

#eyes#conjuctivitis#viruses

Gastroenterologist, endoscopist

The ABCs of Hepatitis: Is There a Protection?

Hepatitis is the general name for acute and chronic liver inflammation of various origins. When hepatitis is detected, the letter added to the disease name can significantly affect your life.

#hepatitis#vaccination#viruses#liver#jaundice

Head of Therapy Department

Understanding Viral Loads and Infections

Where is the line between "infected" and "not infected"? What affects the minimum level of infection, after which the virus breaks through the immune defense? Let's look into the question using COVID-19 as an example: why do some people not become infected with the disease, while others are infecte...

#blood infection#infectious diseases#post-covid#coronavirus#viruses

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

What Diseases Can Humans Catch From Pets?

Pets get sick, just like humans. Let’s look at which of the diseases can be dangerous for owners.

#viruses#infectious diseases#general blood analysis#coronavirus

Is the HPV Vaccine Worth It?

Everyone has encountered the human papillomavirus (HPV) in one way or another. Thanks to today’s vaccines, it is possible to avoid the unpleasant consequences of this infection. In...

#HPV#vaccination#viruses#STDs

Medical Columnist, Ornament

HIV and Herpes Protection Gel Developed

The Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has developed a synthetic gel for protection against HIV and genital herp...

#herpes#HIV#STDs#viruses

Infectious disease doctor

What Do We Currently Know About Monkeypox?

The number of cases of monkeypox infection is growing and causes understandable concern. Let’s answer some of the questions that people have about this virus.

Hepatitis: Ways To Spot the Symptoms

All types of hepatitis can seriously damage the liver. The cunning nature of the disease means that it is not always possible to diagnose it at an early stage before serious damage is done. Here is what you should watch out for.

#hepatitis#liver#viruses#jaundice

Oct 28, 2025

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gastrointestinal tract

Dr. Alex

gastroenterologist

Rotavirus: Its Causes and Treatments?

There are approximately 25 million new rotavirus infections per year in both developed and undeveloped countries around...

#gastrointestinal tract#viruses#food poisoning#rotavirus

How To Handle a Cold: 6 Tips From a General Practitioner

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, we seem to have forgotten that there are other, albeit less dangerous, unpleasant viruses in the world. They are especially active during the tran...

#cold# immunity#viruses

Editor-in-Chief Ornament Health AG

How Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Will Protect People From Dangerous Diseases

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes live in a tropical climate and carry dangerous diseases such as dengue fever and the Zika virus...

#ornament blog#medical technology#viruses#genetic engineering

What Vaccinations Should Be Done When Traveling to Foreign Countries?

Even during a pandemic, people are not ready to give up travel. Exotic destinations such as Brazil, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya, and South Africa are open for tourists. If you go to these countries...

#viruses#travel#hepatitis#vaccination

Infectious disease doctor

Measles is Returning: Why is the Number of Infections Increasing?

Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by the Morbillivirus. And despite the fact that most people are immunized in infancy, the world is now experiencing a record incidence of the disease.

#measles#vaccination#viruses

How to Stay Healthy in a Big City

Living in a big city has many benefits. However, city dwellers live in an unfavorable environment due to high population density, exhaust fumes, and waste from industrial enterprises. This increases the risk of developing health problems. W...

#healthy lifestyle#ecology#hypodynamia#COPD#viruses

Infectious disease doctor

Should We Be Afraid of "Flesh-eating" Bacterium from Japan?

As the world continues to recover from COVID-19, there is alarming news from Japan about a disease caused by a "flesh-eating bacterium".

#infectious diseases#streptococcus#viruses

Oct 28, 2025

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