8 symptoms of urinary tract infections in men (and how to treat them)

8 symptoms of urinary tract infections in men (and how to treat them)

The main symptoms of urinary tract infections in men are frequent urge to urinate, cloudy and strong-smelling urine, blood in the urine, in some cases, pain and burning when urinating and low-grade fever. Despite being more common in women, urinary tract infections can also affect men, especially after the age of 50, due to conditions, […]

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Burnt hair - How to prevent and treat damaged hair

Burnt hair – How to prevent and treat damaged hair

Excessive use of a hairdryer and straightener, as well as exposure to sunlight can cause your hair to burn, but the problem is easy to solve. Anyone who uses a hairdryer, straightener or curling iron a lot knows that excessive and incorrect use of these heat tools can end up leaving your hair burnt. And […]

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Gluten intolerance: what it is, causes and how to treat it

Gluten intolerance: what it is, causes and how to treat it

Non-celiac gluten intolerance is the inability or difficulty in digesting gluten, which is a protein present in wheat, rye and barley. In these people, gluten damages the walls of the small intestine, causing diarrhea, abdominal pain and bloating, in addition to making it difficult to absorb nutrients. In celiac disease, gluten intolerance also occurs, but […]

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How to treat urinary tract infection during pregnancy

How to treat urinary tract infection during pregnancy

Treatment for urinary tract infections during pregnancy is generally done with antibiotics such as cephalexin or ampicillin, for example, prescribed by the obstetrician, for around 5 to 7 days, after the doctor makes the diagnosis through a urine test. It is important to undergo treatment for a urinary tract infection during pregnancy, even if it […]

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Broken hair - Why does it happen and how to treat it

Broken hair – Why does it happen and how to treat it

Brittle hair is caused by a lot of factors. Broken hair can be resolved and prevented regardless of the type of hair. At some point in your life, you may encounter brittle hair. Broken hair is a sign that your hair’s nutrition needs urgent attention, especially special care. So, the first step is knowing how […]

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6 remedies to treat HPV infection (ointments and more)

6 remedies to treat HPV infection (ointments and more)

Medicines for HPV, such as podophyllotoxin ointments, sinecatechins or imiquimod, for example, may be indicated to treat genital or external perianal warts caused by HPV, as they act by reducing the rate of virus replication in the lesions. Therefore, these remedies are recommended by a gynecologist or urologist with the aim of eliminating warts caused […]

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Suor excessivo, como tratar? Sintomas, causas e tratamentos

Excessive sweat, how to treat it? Symptoms, main causes and discomforts

Excessive sweat, how to treat it? Symptoms, main causes and discomforts Known as hyperhidrosis, excessive sweating is not harmful to health, but it interferes with quality of life, resulting in social discomfort. Sweating is normal while exercising, feeling hot or going through stressful situations. In this sense, sweat helps the body to cool down naturally. […]

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Swollen lips - Main causes and how to treat each problem

Swollen lips – Main causes and how to treat each problem

Swollen lips – Main causes and how to treat each problem Swollen lips can be simple, common and easy to treat, but they can also be a symptom of a more serious health problem. The appearance of the lips, in addition to being very important in terms of aesthetics, can also be an indication of […]

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