Cassava, also available under the name Yuca, is a staple food in many tropical countries. In Europe, too, the tasty root has made a name for itself among gourmets and amateur cooks. However, the plant is very undemanding in cultivation

Dentistry has been practiced for more than three thousand years, as the ancient Egyptians used it successfully. What is dentistry? What range of treatments does it offer? And what examination procedures are there in dentistry

West Nile fever is a mostly harmless infectious disease. Medical measures usually only serve to combat symptoms.

The term syncope comes from the Greek, synonyms are, for example, circulatory collapse and blackout. Similar symptoms appear in unconsciousness, dizziness and circulatory problems.

Women in particular suffer when they are affected by dark circles or under the eyes. Unsightly shadows under the eyes often ruin the otherwise flawless appearance of many affected people. But numerous home remedies should help here. There

Aegopodium podagraria is the Latin name for ground elder, a plant from the umbelliferae family. The perennial is fought as a weed by gardeners. Healers and cooks value them as medicinal herbs and wild vegetables.

Burning lips are a common symptom of various ailments. They are common and also develop into a chronic condition in some people. Burning lips usually have a harmless cause.

"Why is the blood red?" - This question is often asked by small children and the parents usually do not know the correct answer with which they can explain this phenomenon. Erythrocytes (also known colloquially as red blood cells) are here

Most people associate the development of blue fingers with cold. This does not have to be involved in the discoloration. Those affected should consult a doctor. Often the symptoms are not only unpleasant, they can also indicate diseases

S-adenosylmethionine is a metabolically active product of the essential sulfur-containing amino acid methionine. It serves in the human body as an important methyl group donor and is involved in the synthesis of adrenaline and acetylcholine, however

The gap between the inner and outer sheets of the pleura (pleura) is called the pleural cavity. The pleural cavity is filled with fluid so that the two pleural leaves do not rub against each other. With excessive fluid accumulation in

The dendritic cells are antigen-representing immune cells that are capable of T-cell activation. They trigger a specific immune response. Because of their guardian position in the immune system, they have been used as therapeutic agents for diseases in the past