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Bifidobacteria: The Key to a Healthy Microbiome and Strong Immunity

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[Russian translation] Bifidobacteria are among the key representatives of the normal gut microbiota, playing a crucial role in maintaining overall health. They colonize the intestines from the first days of life and participate in numerous processes that support digestion, strengthen the immune system, and contribute to the synthesis of essential vitamins. However, with age and under the influence of various factors, their numbers decrease, leading to an imbalance in the microbiota an...
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Microbiome: The Invisible Ecosystem Within and Around Us

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[Russian translation] The microbiome is a collection of microorganisms that inhabit not only the intestines but also the skin, respiratory tract, mucous membranes, urogenital system, and even the surrounding environment. The human body contains more microbial cells than its own: for every human cell, there are approximately 1.3 microbial cells. The total mass of the microbiome is estimated to be 1.5–2 kg, and its genes outnumber human genes by 150 times. The external microbiome is a...
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Your Gut Microbiota Holds The Key To Better Health, Part 1

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[Russian translation] The gut microbiota is a complex ecosystem of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, that inhabit the human gastrointestinal tract. The number of microbes in the human body is about 39 trillion, slightly exceeding the number of our own cells. However, their genetic material is significantly richer and has a profound impact on bodily functions. The microbiota performs many key functions such as aiding in digestion, synthesizing vitamins...
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SIBO: What Lies Behind the Condition Mistaken for a Disease, Part 1

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[Russian translation] SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth) is a condition in which bacteria that normally exist in small amounts in the small intestine or are present in the large intestine begin to proliferate in the small intestine. SIBO disrupts the normal digestion of food and absorption of nutrients. Symptoms of SIBO include bloating, abdominal pain, diarrhea, or constipation. However, it is not just discomfort—SIBO can significantly impact quality of life, causing chro...
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Pain and Discomfort Management for EBV and Other Herpes Infections

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[Russian translation] Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a member of the herpesvirus group, most commonly associated with infectious mononucleosis. In the acute phase of the disease, EBV can cause severe symptoms such as high fever, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, and fatigue, which significantly reduce the quality of life. Effective treatment at this stage is important not only for alleviating symptoms but also for preventing complications and the progression of the infection into a chr...
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Shingles: The Painful Virus That Can Complicate Your Life

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[Russian translation] Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral infection caused by the reactivation of the Varicella Zoster virus, which also causes chickenpox. After a person has chickenpox, the virus remains dormant in the body, hiding in nerve tissues near the spine and brain. Shingles occur when this virus is reactivated, most often in older adults or individuals with weakened immune systems. Where do shingles occur and how do they look? Shingles manifest along the p...
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The Surprising Connection: Nutrition, Epigenetics, and Your Lifelong Health, Part 2

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[Russian translate] Epigenetic marks play a crucial role in maintaining health throughout life by regulating biological processes and predisposition to diseases. Understanding when and how these marks can change opens new opportunities for the prevention of chronic diseases and improving quality of life. In the first part of the article, we examined the theoretical aspects of epigenetics, how and when these changes occur, and their impact on health. In the second part, we will focus on...
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa vs. Acne: How to Differentiate and Treat Chronic Inflammation

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[Russian translation] What is Hidradenitis? Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the apocrine glands, located in specific areas of the body. These glands secrete a specialized fluid and are found only in certain regions, such as the armpits, groin, around the anus, genitals, buttocks, and under the breasts. Due to skin folds in these areas, the apocrine glands experience a lack of oxygen, leading to secretion blockage and promoting the grow...
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Endometriosis: The Hidden Threat to Women’s Health, Part 2

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[Russian translation] In the first part of the article, we discussed the causes and diagnosis of endometriosis. Now, we will explore the possible treatment options for this condition. What Can Affect the Progression of Endometriosis Symptoms As you might guess, anything that leads to hormonal imbalance in the body can have an impact. In our world, there are quite a few such issues. Endocrine Disruptors: Exposure to certain chemicals such as dioxins, bisphenol A (BPA), and pht...
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Living With MCAS: Symptoms, Diagnosis, And Modern Therapies

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[Russian translation] Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) is a chronic condition in which mast cells in the body become excessively activated. This leads to the release of numerous chemical substances that can cause diverse symptoms affecting various systems of the body. What are Mast Cells? Understanding the role of mast cells in the body helps explain the variety of MCAS symptoms and the need for a comprehensive approach to treating this condition. Mast cells, or mastocytes...
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