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How I can prevent heridity liver cirrhosis if the family have history of this genetics disease
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Liver cirrhosis (التشمع الكبدي) by itself is not inherited; what you do inherit is a genetic mutation that predisposes to liver cirrhosis, such as autoimmune hepatitis (where the immune system attack... Read More
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It's been 3 week now, everytime i eat anything i directly have that need of going to bathroom.. What could be the reason?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Changes in the diet, such as increasing your fiber consumption significantly (like eating oat bread and lots of fruits and vegetables in their skin), enhancing your physical activity (like starting to... Read More
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Is sunbathing healty?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Vitamin D synthesis and sun exposure go hand in hand. Unlike other essential vitamins, which are obtained from the diet, Vit D can be synthesized in the skin through a photosynthetic reaction triggere... Read More
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Hello am taking (orthomol vital f) and starting today I will b taking (Granuduxy 100mg) 2 tables in a day..is it okay?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- There are no documented interactions between Granudoxy (main ingredient is doxycycline, an antibiotic) and Orthomol Vital f (a nutritional supplement made up of a combination of vitamins, omega 3 fatt... Read More
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What is the best workout to lose weight and how many times a week i should exercise?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Exercise is a key component in any weight loss program, but it can be confusing to figure out how much you need and where to start
However in general ,you should aim for at least 45 minutes of exerci... Read More
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Hey drs..i'd like to know how to calculate my bmi pls. Im short..im abt 151 cms. And my weight is abt 65kgs. Thanks in advance
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- BMI = weight (in kg) divided by the the height (in meters) to the power 2. you BMI is therefore 28.5.
The normal BMI ranges between 28.5 and 25 for a healthy adult.
And please do remember: BMI is not ... Read More
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I read on the internet that carbonate soda and lemon can whiten my teeth not to clean them.. My question is does soda damage my teeth if i use it ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Lemon is not a good idea, because acid may erode the enamel (the outer layer of the tooth). Soda is safe to use for tooth whitening purposes.
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What percentage of the human brain can we use/have access to? Is it possible to use 100% of the human brain?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Actually we use 100% of our brains.The saying "Use it or Lose It" seems to apply to the nervous system.
During development many new synapses are formed. In fact, some synapses are eliminate... Read More
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For a pet scan after 15 days of treatment for lymphoma.. when it light up for reapparition of 5 lymph nodes could it be false positive ???
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- PET scans, or Positron Emission Tomography, are a special type of scans. X-rays, CT scans and MR scans take photographs of your body, and identify tumors based on their size, shape and location. But P... Read More
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Can i use the carbonate soda to whiten my teeth or it may cause side effect on them?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Natural home remedies that can aid in whitening of teeth include baking soda, certain foods like apples, pears, and carrots stimulate plenty of saliva release, which helps wash away food debris on you... Read More
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