Truth, can vitamin B1 really repel mosquitoes?

Internet Rumors: Mosquitoes can also be repelled without chemicals. Prepare a makeup vial that can be sprayed with water and five tablets of vitamin B1 multivitamin. Pour water into the vial, then put the tablets into the vial, shake well, and spray the vial on arms, legs, body and other parts before going to bed. Mosquitoes are afraid of the smell of vitamin B1 multivitamin. There are still many people around me who believe this rumor, but is it true? Vitamin B1 repels mosquitoes, which is just an Internet legend. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has described over-the-counter (OTC) mosquito repellent on the market. Among them, vitamin B1 drugs are explicitly mentioned: Oral vitamin B1 is a mosquito Read More …

Oral Rumor Terminator-Can’t Confinement Brush Teeth?

Feudal Bad Habits Kill People Traditional culture often determines people’s thinking inertia. Even young people in the new era are afraid of [losing out in front of them] when they lack life experience, especially when they dare not disobey the old people. However, from the perspective of modern science, do you often find some unscientific places when examining some traditional habits? [As the saying goes] There is a game between empiricism and modern science that speaks of evidence. I don’t want to criticize too much for the traditional Chinese confinement habit, but there is one thing I must shout loudly: confinement without brushing teeth is definitely a bad habit, and this bad habit must be changed! For women’s teeth, For Read More …

For patients with premature ejaculation, please say no to dorsal penis nerve occlusion.

[Don’t be embarrassed for a minute, sir! ] How many premature ejaculation patients, because of this hit the floor slogan, lie on the operating table of the men’s hospital and receive an operation with inaccurate curative effect, imperfect technology and inappropriate clinical promotion-dorsal penis nerve block. Is this what’s operation? Is there any harm to what? The beginning of the story I am an ordinary urologist. Although my skills are mediocre, I insist on the minimum medical ethics. A few years ago, on the 4th of the first month, I received a phone call from my friends, asking me to go to a men’s hospital to do an indirect hernia repair. When three times five divided by two finished the Read More …

Can drinking soya-bean milk really enlarge breasts?

There is a news, said that Zhejiang a middle-aged man because of long-term drinking a large amount of soya-bean milk, resulting in breast development, chest growth C cup, had to go to the hospital for breast reduction surgery. Online cheerful voice, the majority of brother-in-law paper elated, running to tell each other: [Go, buy soya-bean milk machine! ] Beautify the world, but also pay for their own money, brother-in-law is really too loving, too kind. For their sake, but also for the interests and well-being of more men, we must sort out a question: Drinking soya-bean milk can really breast enlargement? Soymilk has a high nutritional value, its protein content is almost the same as that of milk, and its Read More …

53 Common Diseases Not Need Infusion Treatment in Outpatient and Emergency Department

Not every time you get sick, you need infusion. The principle of medication advocated by the World Health Organization is [no injection if you can take it orally, no intravenous injection if you can inject it intramuscularly]. However, in contrast, in China, infusion rooms are always crowded. There are doctors’ lack of awareness and helplessness when patients are forced to ask for infusion. Not long ago, Anhui Provincial Health Bureau issued a notice on strengthening the management of intravenous infusion. The annex lists 53 common diseases that do not require infusion. I hope you can understand. I. Internal Medicine 1. Upper respiratory tract infection: common cold, viral pharyngolaryngitis 2. Acute tracheobronchitis with body temperature below 38 ℃ 3. Bronchiectasis without Read More …

Truth, do you want iodized salt?

Iodine is an essential micronutrient for human body, It is also a controversial topic in recent years. China is one of the countries with the most serious iodine deficiency in the world. The [macroneck disease] caused by iodine deficiency was recorded in the Warring States Period of China. In addition, Iodine deficiency can also cause childhood dementia, It may even cause brain development disorders in children. Fortunately, At present, [iodine deficiency disease] in our country has been eliminated on the whole, In the process, The policy of adding iodized salt to salt is the most important one. In 2009, Some media began to hype the topic of iodized salt [disease], Linking the rise in thyroid cancer incidence to iodized salt, Read More …

The Truth of Cancer Immunotherapy

At present, the only cancer immunotherapy allowed by FDA in the United States is limited to advanced prostate cancer. The author believes that cancer immunotherapy is not helpful to cancer patients, and cancer immunotherapy on the Chinese market should be banned until the relevant departments approve it. Recently, the media reported that cancer immunotherapy is being carried out like fire in many 3A hospitals in China. Advertisements for various types of cancer immunotherapy have been widely publicized through various channels, which shocked the author. As shown in Southern Weekend’s article “Cancer Immunotherapy: Prudence in Foreign Countries and Prevalence in Domestic Countries”, foreign countries do retain a cautious attitude towards the therapy. This article will try to start from the therapy Read More …

Is the heated monosodium glutamate poisonous?

Recently, Shenyang’s Hongmei monosodium glutamate declared bankruptcy. There is a popular news on Sina Weibo that chicken essence is non-toxic and harmless to human body. When the temperature is higher than 120 ℃, monosodium glutamate is harmful to human body after eating and is difficult to be discharged out of the body. So, is this really the case? In fact, the research results over the years show that monosodium glutamate is as nontoxic and harmless as chicken essence. After heating, monosodium glutamate will only lose its delicate flavor and will not lead to any diseases. Ingredients of monosodium glutamate and chicken essence In 1908, Professor Ikeda Kikumiao of Japan discovered that the taste of glutamic acid is different from the Read More …

How can I get sick when I am so clean?

Recently, there was a very popular game called Plague Inc., Players can create an infectious disease to destroy all human beings and experience the pleasure of being a god of death. However, the game also contains some interesting biomedical phenomena. For example, to let your germs invade western countries rich in medical resources, the evolution of [allergy] ability is almost one of the necessary killers. This setting of the game is not completely groundless, In fact, allergic diseases such as allergic rhinitis and asthma do prefer developed countries and regions. Particularly children in those areas, The prevalence rate is significantly higher than that of developing countries and regions. According to the survey results of the International Child Asthma and Allergic Read More …

Cancer cells do not need chemotherapy at all? Don’t believe it!

Recently, rumors about chemotherapy many years ago have reappeared on WeChat and Weibo. These rumors are both domestic [originating], There are also foreign [imported] websites, all of which come from alternative medicine without exception. These websites use the stereotypes and outdated ideas of ordinary people about chemotherapy, such as hair loss, vomiting, fatigue, fever, anemia, etc., to create a terror atmosphere about chemotherapy. Supporters of alternative medicine screamed at the top of their voices to criticize chemotherapy drugs from poisons. It’s not a cure, It is to [poison] cancer patients. Further, it is believed that [chemotherapy has no effect at all], [chemotherapy is more likely to cause death of patients than non-chemotherapy]. More specifically, For example, [the answer given by Read More …