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“Health education in a nutshell is an initiative of the Hospital San Gerardo, who takes his cue from a project on health education to patients and family members being held in hospital under path to excellence second Joint Commission International accreditation.

Health education is an educational process that seeks to empower citizens, individuals and groups, in defense of their own health and others. Read the rest of this entry »

Mol has this phenomenon in the news recently. Hollywood star Ewan McGregor, star of the hit film Star Wars Episode 1-3. He followed the removal of a cancerous mole. The place was under his right eye.

Cancerous moles are the result of heredity or environment. They can be caused by excessive sun exposure. It is recommended that a sunscreen with an SPF of 15, when the sun is too much to bear, in order to minimize the risks. Ewan McGregor recently spent several weeks traveling by bicycle from Scotland to South Africa, said: “You have to be careful if you have a pale skin, and spent time in the sun.” He added: “It was great fun skin cancer, it great, what. I really enjoyed it.”

Detection of moles problem is as simple as “ABC-D ‘:

* A is the “asymmetry”, where the two halves of a mole has a different shape or color.
* B is “boundary”, which indicates a problem, if the edge is one mole back in blurred or irregular.
* C is the “color” when it brown, black or pink spots.
* D “Dia”, which is important if a mole is larger than 6 mm wide, or if it grows. Most moles remain the same size.

Medical care must be taken even if the mole is painful, itching, bleeding, swelling and is crunchy. Moles of at least three different shades of brown or black are particularly susceptible to melanoma. Immediate action is required if an enlarged lymph nodes near the pier.

If a mole is cancer, there is a probability of 14 percent of the head or neck of a woman and a 23 percent chance for men. The possibility that the moon is in the trunk of 13 percent women and 35 percent for men. The possibility that occurs in the arm, 17 percent for both sexes. The probability of occurrence in the legs and 56 percent women and 25 percent for men.