When seven-year-old Milita took a few steps on her own for the first time, it was a moment her father Mindaugas had been waiting for many years. After the severe head injury she suffered in infancy…
As summer continues and the active travel season is underway, specialists from the National Public Health Center under the Ministry of Health (NVSC) remind: when planning vacations…
The taste of metal, bitterness, or acidity in the mouth is often attributed to food or drinks. However, if the unusual sensation does not go away, recurs, or is accompanied by other symptoms, the cause may be…
Ear swabs – an indispensable hygiene tool, nasal spray – a quick solution for a stuffy nose, and listening to loud music – an innocent daily habit? Some of the things we are used to…
TV sets are increasingly desired to be turned up louder, the speakers’ speech does not sound as clear, and in a noisy restaurant, one has to guess rather than listen to what is being said. Such everyday…
Did the child develop a fever in the evening? Did an allergy suddenly start in the morning? Did you realize before leaving that there was no sunscreen left at home, and the baby needed diapers? In such…
Holidays are a time when the body and mind can rest, withdraw from everyday worries, and regain strength, but not everyone feels full of energy and ready to get back to it after returning…
When a child gets sick, it is important that both parents know the information about their health and participate in decision-making – nine out of ten healthcare professionals agree with this….
Stress – the culprit of all diseases. Paradoxically, today many would say that they often feel stressed, unable to avoid it, even though they know very well where it leads. We can avoid it…
High blood pressure affects nearly half of adults in the United States and is one of the main risk factors for heart disease and stroke. Although controlling…
