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By Carlos Niemes, Clinical Psychologist Anxiety is a natural reaction to danger, and the coronavirus pandemic is one of the most dangerous events that humanity has faced in generations. Therefore, it is expected that we will find high levels of anxiety, anguish, and fear in the population. To have a better understanding of who is […]
By Norberto Salamanca M.D – Colombian Pediatrician Under the fear and uncertainty in which we find ourselves on account of the COVID-19, we deserve to be well informed on the matter. The WHO defines an epidemic as “the occurrence in a community or region of cases of an illness”, while the term pandemic establishes a […]
The adaptive immune system refers to T cells , which contribute to cell-mediated immunity , and B cells which are responsible for humoral-mediated immunity . These two cell populations have properties and functions distinct from cells of the innate immune system . There are two main major characteristics of adaptive immunity: The genes encoding the […]
Different Types of Anxiety Separation anxiety This anxiety is described in children, in whom it can cause significant disorders. Existential anxiety Theorists like Paul Tillich and psychoanalysts like Sigmund Freud have described this kind of anxiety as the “trauma of non-being”. The human being arrives at a moment in his life, when he realizes that […]
” Diabetes Type 2 ” (T2D) or ” non-insulin dependent diabetes ” (DNID) (also called “insulin-resistant diabetes” or “middle-aged diabetes”, sometimes “acquired diabetes”), is a metabolic disease affecting glycoregulation . It sometimes has a genetic component, but has experienced an epidemic development for several decades, which suggests that it has environmental causes, perhaps linked to […]