Melatonin (hormone): Indication, side effects and prognosis

The pineal gland in the brain produces the hormone melatonin, especially in the evening and at night, in response to…

Butterfly exanthema: rash on the face due to lupus

Lupus is an autoimmune disease that can appear in different forms. Some patients only have skin complaints while others may…

Sleep problems in the blind: Non-24-hour sleep-wake rhythm

Thanks to an internal body clock, people become sleepy and wake up at approximately the same time during the day.…

Camu camu: rich in vitamin C and good for resistance

Camu camu is a tree that grows in the Amazon rainforest. The tree produces a fruit that is very rich…

Progeria: Accelerated physical aging

Progeria is a rare genetic disorder in which a patient’s body ages rapidly. This makes a child look old faster…

Black dots, spots and spots in stool: Causes

Normally the stool is brown in color and long and smooth in shape. In some cases, black spots, spots or…

Diabetic neuropathy: symptoms, cause and treatment

Diabetic neuropathy (DNP) is nerve damage that occurs as a result of diabetes. There are different types, such as peripheral…

Eye lymphoma (intraocular lymphoma): Cancer in the eye or eyes

Lymphoma is a form of cancer that results from uncontrollably dividing lymphocytes (type white blood cells). Lymphoma usually starts in…

The disturbed sleep

Sleep is important for physical and mental well-being, sleep is a key element for the balance of the organism. A…

Bumps on eyeball: Causes of growths on eye (eye bumps)

Bumps on the eyelid or around the eyes are quite common. However, some patients have a visible bump on the…