Five Rumors in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Have you been recruited?

Rumor 1: You can’t have children for half a year after taking a chest radiograph, Truth: Chest radiography does not have much influence on pregnancy preparation. For this controversial point, the first thing to be clear is the concepts of fluoroscopy and radiography. Fluoroscopy is the dynamic observation of changes in the lungs, during which radiation has always been generated. However, chest radiograph is a still image, which is projected onto the film after instantly releasing radiation, so the dose received by chest radiograph is far less than that received by fluoroscopy. The first month of pregnancy (calculated from the beginning of the last menstruation of the pregnant woman) is the key period when external risk factors affect the embryo, Read More …

Truth: Cholesterol is not the culprit of heart disease?

There is another rumor among WeChat friends that heart disease is not the culprit of cholesterol. A 25-year-old U.S. Heart surgeon in white robes also said that restricting fat intake has created a large number of obesity and diabetes patients, triggering human hope, disaster and serious economic losses. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, was a hypercholesterolemic patient. The hero of World War II who galloped across the board and died of heart disease caused by hypercholesterolemia. The president’s cholesterol once became the main character of the White House press conference, arousing the world’s attention to cholesterol. Is hypercholesterolemia and coronary heart disease the relationship between how? Hypercholesterolemia is only one step away from coronary heart disease. A Read More …

Truth, how harmful is drinking antibiotic tap water?

A few days ago, microblogs and WeChat were flashed by the following message: [Amoxicillin Detected in Nanjing Tap Water… Antibiotics Detected in Huangpu River, Yangtze River Estuary and Pearl River, Major Rivers in the Country! Do you dare to drink this kind of water? While forwarding this news, many friends added such a comment: “No wonder the doctor told you to drink more water when you catch a cold. It turns out that the water contains amoxicillin, an anti-inflammatory drug!” The news came from CCTV-13 News Channel, According to the report, the antibiotic detected in the tap water of a resident in Nanjing is amoxicillin. One litre of tap water contains 8 ng amoxicillin, which is equal to 0.000 008 Read More …

Truth, French fries cause cancer?

The foreign fast food of Uncle Mai and Grandpa Ken’s family is now popular all over the world. It is estimated that everyone has eaten the French fries of these two families. They are crisp outside and tender inside, with red ketchup. They are sweet and sour. But are French fries really safe to eat? Can it cause cancer? We also need to know. According to the inspection results of < < Consumer Reports > >, Acrylamide was detected in KFC and McDonald’s French fries, of which KFC was 280g/kg and McDonald’s was 240g/kg. However, trans fatty acids were not detected in the two major foreign fast food French fries (detection limit was 0.05 g/100g). According to the data, the Read More …

Ending Rumors of Breast Diseases

Breast health is a topic that every woman cares about, Rumors about breast diseases are flooding the Internet, It has caused unnecessary troubles or careless contempt to the vast number of female compatriots. In the newly released Shanghai Cancer Incidence Survey, Breast cancer has become the number one killer threatening women’s health. However, rumors about breast diseases often make us look at flowers in the fog and at a loss. Today, as rumor terminators, we will lead everyone to see the day through the clouds and care for the breast correctly. First, does lobular hyperplasia of breast necessarily develop into [cancer]? Many people will mistakenly think that lobular hyperplasia will definitely become breast cancer when it develops, The heavier the Read More …

Summer is coming, come and harvest a batch of health rumors!

Rumors of summer flourish and thrive. Old trees will also sprout new buds, and old rumors will change their packaging and cheat again. Can crayfish be eaten? Summer is coming soon. It’s time to barbecue crayfish with draft beer again. However, rumors from the circle of friends continued one after another: Crayfish was introduced into China by the Japanese to clean up corpses. Crayfish is full of parasites. The heavy metals in crayfish exceeded the standard, and the children became brain-dead after eating them. … … Why did this happen? Crayfish has always grown naturally in China, and it is not only Chinese people who eat crayfish in the world. Crayfish is located in the middle and lower layer of Read More …

Ending Rumors of Breast Diseases

Breast health is a topic that every woman cares about, Rumors about breast diseases are flooding the Internet, It has caused unnecessary troubles or careless contempt to the vast number of female compatriots. In the newly released Shanghai Cancer Incidence Survey, Breast cancer has become the number one killer threatening women’s health. However, rumors about breast diseases often make us look at flowers in the fog and at a loss. Today, as rumor terminators, we will lead everyone to see the day through the clouds and care for the breast correctly. First, does lobular hyperplasia of breast necessarily develop into [cancer]? Many people will mistakenly think that lobular hyperplasia will definitely become breast cancer when it develops, The heavier the Read More …

Truth, French fries cause cancer?

The foreign fast food of Uncle Mai and Grandpa Ken’s family is now popular all over the world. It is estimated that everyone has eaten the French fries of these two families. They are crisp outside and tender inside, with red ketchup. They are sweet and sour. But are French fries really safe to eat? Can it cause cancer? We also need to know. According to the inspection results of < < Consumer Reports > >, Acrylamide was detected in KFC and McDonald’s French fries, of which KFC was 280g/kg and McDonald’s was 240g/kg. However, trans fatty acids were not detected in the two major foreign fast food French fries (detection limit was 0.05 g/100g). According to the data, the Read More …

Those things about pregnancy and childbirth: lateral episiotomy is not recommended regularly during natural childbirth.

For many expectant mothers who plan to have their own children, Episiotomy is not only a pain in the skin, but may also be a pain in the chest. Some expectant mothers originally planned to give birth by themselves, but they began to back down at the thought of cutting a knife [below]. According to their statement, I would rather cut a knife [above] (cesarean section) than a knife [below] (episiotomy). In fact, there is already a lot of evidence-based medical evidence to prove that conventional episiotomy has not brought the benefits we hope to see. On the contrary, it will increase some complications, For example, 3-degree and 4-degree perineal laceration, sexual intercourse pain, etc. Neither WHO (World Health Organization) Read More …

Truth. Can Laser Pen Blind?

The flashing light beam at the concert forms different shapes and even characters in the night sky through color change. At night, in the square of the city, there are constantly beams of colorful light emitting from the ground to the sky, adding gorgeous colors to the beautiful night. These charming lights are lasers. Laser is a kind of monochrome highly concentrated light with good monochrome and directivity, so it can bring us dazzling and colorful brilliance. However, it is also because of this that the safety of lasers is also being questioned, especially whether toy lasers harm children’s eyesight, which is a concern of parents. Recently, a WeChat popular in WeChat circle of friends: a glance at a laser Read More …