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Dr. Rositsa Shigarminova: Adipose tissue is the largest endocrine organ

Dr. Rositsa Shigarminova: Adipose tissue is the largest endocrine organ

Recent studies show that many cancer patients suffer from obesity

Prof. Zdravko Kamenov: Type 2 diabetes can be cured if a person loses enough weight

Prof. Zdravko Kamenov: Type 2 diabetes can be cured if a person loses enough weight

10% of patients with type 1 develop autoimmune thyroid disease

Prof. Dr. Tsvetalina Tankova, MD: You die from obesity

Prof. Dr. Tsvetalina Tankova, MD: You die from obesity

2, 8 million people die every year due to this problem

Dr. Spas Ivanov: Morbid obesity is an epidemic

Dr. Spas Ivanov: Morbid obesity is an epidemic

Bariatric surgery is the best method to combat it

Fat is not so scary

Fat is not so scary

“When a person has been eating wrong for months and years, he inevitably accumulates body weight, which is often concentrated in the abdomen. Many people like fatty meat, cheese with a high percentage of fat, large steaks. Fat in food is not so scary, it's more important what we combine it with.

This vegetable is the staple for diabetics

This vegetable is the staple for diabetics

The main cause of diabetes is a metabolic disorder: the patient's body simply does not absorb glucose in the right amounts. Therefore, it is especially important for diabetics to eat properly. It is not surprising that patients are increasingly asking what foods they can eat with diabetes.

Dr. Iren Petrova-Ivanova: Diabetes and obesity often lead to severe dementia

Dr. Iren Petrova-Ivanova: Diabetes and obesity often lead to severe dementia

Cerebrovascular disease is a chronic condition resulting from a number of risk factors

What will your waist measurements tell you?

What will your waist measurements tell you?

Using a simple tape measure, you can find out what your risk is for a heart attack or stroke, diabetes, osteoporosis, and even some types of cancer. The main indicator is the waist circumference. It is she who speaks about the he alth of the entire organism:

Ulcerative colitis is made worse by alcohol

Ulcerative colitis is made worse by alcohol

Wine and beer are the most risky

Cortisol and alcohol are key causes of a big belly

Cortisol and alcohol are key causes of a big belly

Accumulated visceral fat or belly fat is one of the conditions that can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, so reducing its amount is essential Visceral fat is adjacent to vital organs such as the liver and intestines. It can be quite difficult to get rid of it, but remember two vital factors that will help speed up the process of melting belly fat.

A rare sign of cancer that occurs with alcohol consumption

A rare sign of cancer that occurs with alcohol consumption

Symptoms associated with drinking are seen in people with Hodgkin lymphoma

Alcohol abuse - cause of heart rhythm disorder

Alcohol abuse - cause of heart rhythm disorder

Is it true that alcohol can lead to death because it provokes arrhythmia? Tsanko Tsankov - Dobrich Scientists confirm the link between sudden strokes and frequent alcohol abuse. New research shows that regular alcohol abuse can lead to a potentially fatal heart rhythm disorder.

Dr. Kamen Danov, MD: Don't indulge in food and alcohol on Easter

Dr. Kamen Danov, MD: Don't indulge in food and alcohol on Easter

A moderate diet is the key mechanism to preserve the gastrointestinal tract

Limit s alt and alcohol to avoid hypertension

Limit s alt and alcohol to avoid hypertension

Why are many people donating blood during the pandemic? We comment on this he alth problem with Dr. Nikolay Poroilyev - cardiologist at Tsaritsa Yonna - ISUL UMBAL and Iskar Medical Center, Sofia. He has many years of experience in the treatment of arterial hypertension, heart failure, ischemic heart disease, dyslipidemia, determination of cardiovascular risk, conduction and rhythm disorders of heart function.

Do patients of a deceased GP automatically transfer to another?

Do patients of a deceased GP automatically transfer to another?

The Regional He alth Insurance Fund in the city of Sofia, 10 "Enos" St., entrance B, provides full assistance to people with he alth insurance who turn to them in choosing a new doctor

Why does the GP refuse home visits?

Why does the GP refuse home visits?

My father is disabled, he has diabetes and bypasses. He has not been feeling well for three days and GPs are not visiting homes due to the covid pandemic. "Emergency" refers us to the personal doctor. What can be done in this situation?

Do pregnant women owe money to the GP for issuing sick leave?

Do pregnant women owe money to the GP for issuing sick leave?

When the general practitioner issued a sick leave with a diagnosis of G54.0 - "Injuries of the brachial plexus" for 5 days, I was asked to pay a fee of BGN 5. I am pregnant and as far as I know, I am exempt from the user fee. On what basis was this amount requested from my GP?

Where can I get information about my children's vaccinations?

Where can I get information about my children's vaccinations?

At the end of last year I changed my children's GP and I want to know where I can get full information about their vaccinations to provide to their new GP Don't the children have electronic medical records where everything is visible. The previous personal doctor did all the necessary vaccinations, but I have no documents, cards or anything else where they were administered?

Dr. Georgi Yankov: Coffee on an empty stomach and alcohol increase the risk of esophageal cancer

Dr. Georgi Yankov: Coffee on an empty stomach and alcohol increase the risk of esophageal cancer

Burning, heartburn, difficulty in swallowing, pain should be promptly clarified endoscopically

Does the general practitioner have the right to issue a referral for a PCR test?

Does the general practitioner have the right to issue a referral for a PCR test?

Would you please inform me if the GP has the right to issue a referral for PCR if I have paid for a rapid antigen test in a laboratory? I was refused a referral for PCR and I don't think it's right. The rapid antigen test is positive Stefka Angelova, city of Burgas Yes, the general practitioner can issue a referral for VSMDI "