Wg miesięcy: November 2021

The endocannabinoid system (ESC) is the most recently discovered system in the human body. Everyone knows about the nervous or respiratory system, but who has heard of the cannabinoid system? Probably still not many, but this knowledge will probably soon become common knowledge. The ESC is made up of many receptors, which can be found basically throughout the body. If it functions properly, the body is in a state of balance, or homeostasis. As the ESC is a relatively new discovery, research is still being conducted into its functions, ...

Short-term stress and an increase in adrenaline levels tend to give us positive emotions, if only to mobilise us. Such stress often brings with it unforgettable experiences. After all, won't we remember for the rest of our lives walking on a rope over a deep ravine? However, long-lasting and intensive stress can literally poison our lives, make everyday life very difficult. But that is not all. Long-term stress can lead to neuropsychological, metabolic and physiological disorders. The consequences of stress can be serious diseases such as: hypertension, atherosclerosis, diabetes, anxiety disorders or ...

Parkinson's disease (Latin: morbus Parkinsoni) was first diagnosed and described in 1817 by its discoverer, the London physician James Parkinson, as postictal tremor (Latin: paralysis agitans). It is a spontaneous, chronic and slowly progressive disease of the central nervous system. In Poland, about 70 000 people suffer from the disease, while worldwide there are more than 7 million. Its first symptoms usually appear after the age of 60 (although there are cases in the 40s) and, statistically, the disease is more frequently ...