Why does takotsubo ("broken heart syndrome") affect more females than males? Int J Cardiol. 2011;147:175-6.Stollberger C, Finsterer J. Why does takotsubo ("bro- ken heart syndrome") affect more females than males? Int J Cardiol. 2011;147(1):175-176....
For the majority of patients, it follows an episode of major stress such as bereavements, involvement in an accident, divorce or other emotional trigger, which gave rise to the name 'broken heart syndrome'. It was first described in Japan in 1990 and mostly affects women. Dr Dawson, a Sen...
Global cities and the spread of infectious disease: the case of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Toronto, Canada. Urban Stud. 2006;43:491–509. https://doi.org/10.1080/00420980500452458. Article Google Scholar Keil R, Ali H. Governing the sick city: urban governance in the age...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and cardiovascular Disease: a viewpoint on the potential influence of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockers on onset and severity of severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 infection J Am Heart Assoc, 9 (7) (2020), p. e01...
Carpal tunnel syndrome.Doing the same movements over and over with your wrist can cause damage to the main nerve in your hand. It can lead to numbness, tingling, weakness, and pain. Frozen shoulder.A frozen shoulder is a very painful shoulder injury. Officially, it's called adhesive capsuli...
It was with her heart broken over the pain her daughter was enduring that she went to the principal and exposed the bullying. She knows she did the right and necessary thing, but it was not easy. The message that bullying is not tolerated and should be reported had not reached her and ...
carpal tunnel syndrome ligament sprains acute muscle strains bursitis some neck pain and headaches10 sacroiliac joint pain, and possibly low back pain in general (more on this below, because it’s not obvious why Voltaren might be useful for back pain) A personal success with Voltaren In summer...
Does the COVID-19 vaccine cause Guillain-Barre syndrome? Is Guillain-Barre syndrome a PNS or CNS disorder? What mechanical ventilation is used for Guillain-Barre syndrome? How long does it take to recover from nerve damage? Is Guillain-Barre Syndrome a lower motor neuron disease? Are fe...
Physicians and scientists wondered then, as now: How common is heart injury across the spectrum of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, from asymptomatic cases to critical disease? Researchers are also working to explain the cardiac damage, with recent attention sh...
To relieve tarsal tunnel syndrome due to compression of the posterior tibial nerve causing symptoms such as: Numbness Pain Tingling Incision and drainage of abscess in the sole of the foot Foreign body removal from the sole of the foot A tibial nerve block is avoided with the following conditi...