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First aid for electric shock: what can be done before the ambulance arrives
As a rule, we get an electric shock or electric shock in everyday life: broken sockets, electrical appliances, neglect of basic safety precautions are the main causes of electric trauma. But danger can wait on the street. This is a ragged electric wire, a thunderstorm with lightning.
Electric trauma can be deadly, and often the first, first medical aid provided on time will save a person’s life when shocked.
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Bradycardia: causes, symptoms, treatment
What is bradycardia?
Bradycardia is a condition in which the heart beats at a slower rate than normal, that is, the heart rate (heart rate), or heart rate, is less than 60 beats per minute. Normally, in a healthy person, heart rate is from 60 to 100 beats per minute.
Bradycardia is not an independent disease, but a symptom that indicates abnormalities in the heart. It can be the result of heart diseases or pathologies of other organs and systems. Continue reading
What is the danger of raising cholesterol in the blood?
Cholesterol is a fat-like substance, without which the normal functioning of the human body is impossible. Cholesterol is a kind of building frame that ensures the stability of cell membranes. It is also part of bile, sex hormones and vitamin D3. Most of this substance (about 80%) is synthesized in the liver, a smaller (about 20%) comes with food. Continue reading