"Getting away with a black eye" means that something could have ended worse. A "black eye" is medically a bruise (hematoma) around the eye. The tissue swells and the area looks reddish to bluish or blackish through the blood. During the healing process, the bruise changes color from blue to green and yellow.
No resultShow all results No resultShow all results No resultShow all results1 minute reading Feeling unbalanced and easily irritable, this may be due to increased blood pressure. (Image: dtiberio / fotolia.com) Author and source information Important note: This article contains general information only and must not be used for self-diagnosis or treatment.
Psychological expert advice on dealing with the corona crisis Most of us experience such a degree of freedom restrictions for the first time in their lives. This scares many. Added to this is the worry of how to proceed - because experts are not sure about that either.
The Impact of Poor Breakfast Quality Poor breakfast nutrition can have a lasting impact on cardiovascular health. In a recent study, a Spanish research group showed that the way you eat breakfast is linked to important factors in cardiovascular health.
How a broccoli ingredient protects against cancer Many studies point to the high health factor of broccoli. A recent study showed that a molecule in green vegetables can deactivate a gene that plays a role in the development of cancer, while a recent study by Harvard Medical School, Boston found that broccoli can deactivate a gene that is involved in the emergence of different types of cancer.
Effects of e-cigarettes on brain cells There has been a lot of discussion recently about how harmful e-cigarettes really are. Researchers have now found that electronic cigarettes cause a stress response in neural stem cells that can even lead to cell death.