Diet for liver cirrhosis: permitted foods and what to avoid (with menu)

Diet for liver cirrhosis: permitted foods and what to avoid (with menu)

The diet for cirrhosis must guarantee all the necessary nutrients to prevent nutritional deficiencies, and must include all types of fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains, fish and low-fat poultry meat, avoiding the consumption of red meat, fatty and processed foods , which are more difficult to digest and increase the amount of waste in the […]

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Induced birth: what it is, when it is indicated and when to avoid it

Induced birth: what it is, when it is indicated and when to avoid it

Induced labor is a medical procedure to stimulate uterine contractions or prepare the cervix late in pregnancy. It is recommended by the obstetrician when labor does not begin naturally or when there are situations that could put the life of the woman or baby at risk, such as gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia or fetal growth restriction. […]

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Diet for fatty liver: what to eat and what to avoid (with menu)

Diet for fatty liver: what to eat and what to avoid (with menu)

In the diet for fatty liver, it is important to increase the consumption of fresh and natural fruits, fresh vegetables and whole grains rich in fiber. On the other hand, you should reduce your intake of sweets, such as soft drinks, sugar and juices, carbohydrates, such as white bread, white pasta and white rice, and […]

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Crohn's disease diet: what to eat, avoid (and menu)

Crohn’s disease diet: what to eat, avoid (and menu)

The diet for Crohn’s disease is one of the most important steps in the treatment, as some foods can worsen symptoms and should therefore be avoided. For this reason, whenever possible, you should also prefer healthy and varied options to avoid nutritional deficiencies. Generally, people with Crohn’s disease experience periods of intense gastrointestinal symptoms, such […]

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Moon diet: what to eat, what to avoid (and 3-day menu)

Moon diet: what to eat, what to avoid (and 3-day menu)

To lose weight with the moon diet, you must only drink liquids for 24 hours during each phase change of the moon, which occurs once a week. Therefore, with each change of the moon it is only allowed to consume liquids such as juices, soups, water, tea, coffee or milk, always without sugar. This diet […]

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How to treat and avoid cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy

How to treat and avoid cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy

Treatment for cytomegalovirus in pregnancy must be carried out under the guidance of the obstetrician, and the use of antiviral medications or immunoglobulin injections is normally indicated. However, there is still no consensus on the treatment for cytomegalovirus in pregnancy, which is why it is important to follow the instructions of the obstetrician who monitors […]

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Main risks of abdominoplasty and how to avoid them

Main risks of abdominoplasty and how to avoid them

Just like any surgery, abdominoplasty presents risks, especially when it is performed with other types of surgical procedures, which may cause fluid accumulation in the scar, bruising and fibrosis, for example. However, it is possible to avoid complications when post-operative recommendations are followed, such as using a brace, sleeping on your back and avoiding physical […]

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Sudden death in babies: why it happens and how to avoid it

Sudden death in babies: why it happens and how to avoid it

Sudden death syndrome is when an apparently healthy baby dies unexpectedly and inexplicably in his sleep, before the age of one. Although it is not known for sure what leads to the baby’s unexplained death, there are factors that may increase the risk of this happening, so it is important to adopt measures that protect […]

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Perricone Diet: what to eat and what to avoid (with menu)

Perricone Diet: what to eat and what to avoid (with menu)

The Perricone diet, popularly known as the youth diet, is a diet rich in water, fish, chicken, olive oil, antioxidant fruits and vegetables, which was created with the aim of promoting youthful skin for longer, preventing aging, in addition to to improve physical and mental disposition and well-being. This diet provides high-quality protein and water […]

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