COPD

COPD and heatwave: what can you do to manage better?

10 Aug 2024 • 4 Likes • 1 comment

A person suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is particularly vulnerable to weather changes, especially heat waves. These extreme conditions can aggravate respiratory symptoms...

Anger: An essential emotion you can learn to control

3 Aug 2024 • 4 Likes

Anger is a common emotion that can arise at any moment, often triggered by frustrating situations, injustices, or conflicts. While it is a natural response, poor management of anger can negatively...

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)

Extreme heat, heatwaves and diabetes: what should you do to protect yourself?

2 Aug 2024 • 2 Likes

In summer the weather can get extremely hot, and heatwaves have become more and more frequent all over the world. High temperatures can make your everyday life uncomfortable, and even more so for...

Everything there is to know about cholesterol

29 Jul 2024 • 5 Likes

According to research, about 40% of UK population have high or borderline high total cholesterol levels. Cholesterol is often perceived as the enemy of the heart, but in reality it plays an essential...

Schizoaffective disorder
Schizophrenia
Schizotypal personality disorder

How to support a loved one with schizophrenia?

19 Jul 2024

The role of loved ones in the success of treatments for patients with schizophrenia is fundamental. To help someone with schizophrenia, family and friends can get involved in several ways: acquiring...

Malaria: How stay protected while traveling and get treated in time?

12 Jul 2024 • 2 Likes • 2 comments

Malaria is a serious disease caused by parasites, primarily transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes. Whether one lives in or travels to malaria-prone areas, knowing about this disease is...

Heatstroke: How to recognize and treat it?

1 Jul 2024 • 2 Likes • 3 comments

When the body is unable to regulate its internal temperature due to intense and prolonged heat exposure, it is referred to as heatstroke. This condition is often caused by excessive sun exposure,...

Magnesium Supplements: When and why should you take them?

24 Jun 2024 • 4 Likes

Magnesium is a vital component of many biological processes in the human body. It plays a key role in maintaining healthy muscles and nerves.But even though magnesium deficiency isn't that common,...

Coffee: Can drinking it in moderation actually be good for you?

20 Jun 2024 • 2 Likes

Despite its sometimes-controversial reputation, coffee remains one of the most popular beverages worldwide. While excessive consumption can lead to health issues, numerous studies have shown that...

Migraine

Migraine: What are the lesser-known symptoms and how can you help? #ShadesForMigraine

15 Jun 2024 • 1 Like • 1 comment

Migraine is often misunderstood as simply severe headaches. However, migraine is a complex neurological disease that can affect the entire body, showing up as a variety of symptoms that many people...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and NASH

World NASH Day: How can NASH and NAFLD be prevented?

8 Jun 2024 • 1 Like

On the 8th of June every year, we celebrate World NASH Day, which is dedicated to raising awareness about non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its more severe form, non-alcoholic...

Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Healthy lifestyle for a better management of Verneuil's disease (Hidradenitis suppurativa)

6 Jun 2024

Verneuil's disease (Hidradenitis suppurativa) is a chronic skin condition characterised by painful nodules and abscesses that progress to pus discharge, fistulae and increased scarring. There are...