• blood pressure

Do elderly people have a slow pulse? What are the risks of a slow pulse for the elderly?

The pulse (pulse) refers to the rhythm with which the heart pumps blood throughout the body. The standard pulse rate for adults is 60 to 100 beats per minute, but some people have a pulse rate lower than this. The standard pulse rate for elderly people is 50 to 70 beats per minute

2022.12.27
  • brain

Is regenerative medicine effective for subarachnoid hemorrhage? Explanation of causes and remedies

Once subarachnoid hemorrhage develops, it tends to become severe, and in the worst case, it is a life-threatening disease. The mortality rate is very high, about 50%, and even if the patient survives, the aftereffects are severe and the possibility of rebleeding increases. In addition, the re […]

2022.12.23
  • brain

What diseases are suspected when limbs become numb?

Causes of numbness in the hands and feet include temporary and disease-related causes. Numbness that has an immediate cause (for example, putting pressure on the hand or foot for a while) or numbness that subsides in a day or two is usually not a disease. The numbness subsides […]

2022.12.19
  • others

What if your parents need care? What you need to know about caregiving

I'm about to become a caregiver, but what exactly should I do? How do I start using the long-term care insurance system? Nursing care issues often arise suddenly. A family member who was healthy until last month suddenly becomes ill or injured

2022.12.16
  • knees

What is a meniscal injury? Explain causes, symptoms, and treatments.

"My knees have been hurting lately." "It's hard to bend and straighten my knees." "I can't put strength into my knees when I walk." Have you ever experienced any of these symptoms? These symptoms could be a meniscus injury

2022.12.15
  • others

[Supervised by a doctor] How to improve fatty liver?

Have you ever been pointed out that you have a fatty liver in a health checkup or medical checkup? When you hear the word fatty liver, you think of “obesity,” “overeating and drinking,” “metabolic syndrome,” etc. Some women are said to have fatty liver even though they are not obese and do not drink […]

2022.12.14
  • brain

[Supervised by a doctor] What are the precursory symptoms of cerebral infarction? Commentary on treatment, mortality & recurrence rates

A stroke is a disease caused by a blocked blood vessel in the head. Many cases require nursing care after contracting the disease, and early treatment is the key to avoiding sequelae. In this article, we will discuss the causes, precursors, treatment, mortality and recurrence rates of cerebral infarction […]

2022.12.13
  • brain

[Conclusion, heredity?] What are the characteristics of people who are prone to cerebral infarction?

After the onset of cerebral infarction, the aftereffects of cerebral infarction have a major impact on daily life, such as paralysis of half the body and difficulty in speaking. If the symptoms are severe, they may not be able to live independently and may require constant nursing care. According to statistics from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, bedridden […]

2022.12.12
  • Diabetes

[Supervised by a doctor] What is insulin treatment for diabetes? 

Diabetes can be treated with oral medication or insulin. Insulin therapy involves injecting your body with insulin. This article explains insulin therapy. Indications for insulin therapy: Depending on the type of diabetes, […]

2022.12.09
  • knees

[My knee hurts...could it be an illness?] Causes of knee pain

"My knees haven't been feeling well lately." "I feel something strange behind my knee." "It's hard to walk." Do you have any of these concerns? The knee joint is made up of the thighbone, femur, tibia at the shin, and fibula, which supports the tibia—commonly called the "leg plate."

2022.12.08
  • regenerative medicine

What is regenerative medicine? Explanation of diseases and side effects for which stem cell therapy is effective

Have you ever heard the word regenerative medicine? Many of you may not be familiar with it. Regenerative medicine is a state-of-the-art medical technology that is expected to provide new treatments for diseases and injuries that were previously ineffective. here […]

2022.12.07
  • Diabetes

[Do you apply? What are the characteristics of people who are prone to diabetes? Cause and remedy

Diabetes is difficult to completely cure once it develops. Treatment with oral medications and injections must be continued for the rest of one's life, and the burden is not only physical but also mental and financial. In addition, in complications, there is a risk of blindness, and the kidneys do not work and life […]

2022.12.06