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...

Sleep apnea

CPAP for Sleep Apnoea: What are its side effects?

10 May 2024 • 2 Likes • 4 comments

Struggling with sleep apnoea can be exhausting, and while CPAP therapy offers much-needed relief, it's not without its challenges. From dry nose and mouth to skin irritation, the side effects can...

Asthma

Tips for relieving asthma symptoms without medication

7 May 2024 • 2 Likes

Asthma is a chronic disease that affects both children and adults, and can have a considerable impact on their quality of life. Although medication prescribed by doctors is essential to control the...

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia and dietary supplements: What are their benefits in managing the disease?

5 May 2024 • 3 Likes

Fibromyalgia is a chronic disease that affects around 3.3% of the world's population, with a higher prevalence among women. It is characterised by diffuse, persistent pain and excessive sensitivity...