What You Don't Know About Monkeypox Virus
Prof. Dr. Kıvanç Şerefhanoğlu from Altınbaş University gave important information about the Monkeypox Virus, its transmission routes and prevention measures.
Air Pollution Claims More Than 7.5 Million Lives Every Year
Altınbaş University Department of Chest Diseases Head Prof. Dr. Şevket Özkaya drew attention to the serious threats of air pollution on human health; he described air pollution as an “invisible killer”.
Treatment of Sun Spots is Possible
Sun spots are also on the agenda with the summer months. Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine Faculty Member Dr. Seher Küçükoğlu Cesur gave information about sunspots on the face and made suggestions for treatment.
Gluten Contamination Warning
Celiac disease, which prohibits important foods of daily life such as wheat, barley and rye, reduces the standard of living of millions of people. On May 9, World Celiac Day, a gluten contamination warning was issued.
Attention to Gyms
Although sports are seen as the key to a healthy life, especially in the winter months, outdoor sports are replaced by indoor sports. Prof. Dr. Şevket Özkaya from Altınbaş University warned against the risk of infection in indoor areas.
Invitation to Blood Donation
Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine Dean Prof. Dr. Tunç Fışgın donated blood to raise awareness on blood donation. Prof. Dr. Tunç Fışgın drew attention to the low number of female donors and invited especially women to donate blood.
Blue Light Warning from Expert
Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine Faculty Member Dr. Emir Ruşen pointed out that exposure to blue light due to electronic devices causes insomnia, fatigue and distraction, and gave important warnings.
Can a Strong Immune System Stop Cancer?
The immune system prevents microorganisms from causing disease and can shorten the recovery period. Altınbaş University Lect. Prof. Dr. Betül Özbek stated that the strong immune system fights cancer cells and slows their proliferation.
