Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)

Smoking with Diabetes: What are the risks?

11 Sep 2023

Smoking and diabetes are a hazardous combination, with each exacerbating the risks associated with the other. Yet, despite the well-documented dangers, millions of people worldwide continue to engage...

What is eco-anxiety and how does it affect our mental health?

9 Sep 2023 • 1 Like

Stress, anxiety, anger... Thinking about the climate and the future of our planet can stir up lots of negative emotions in all of us. For several years now, the term 'eco-anxiety' has been making its...

Parkinson's disease

Mucuna pruriens : what are the benefits for Parkinson's disease?

3 Sep 2023 • 1 Like

Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterised by tremor in the limbs, slowness of movement and muscle stiffness. These symptoms result from a progressive decline in dopaminergic...

Endometriosis

Birth Control Pills for Managing Endometriosis: Which Ones to Choose?

1 Sep 2023

Navigating the realm of endometriosis management can feel like setting off on a difficult journey, just trying to seek relief from the complex symptoms. Among the diverse treatments available, birth...

Ankylosing spondylitis

The benefits of physical activity in the management of ankylosing spondylitis

25 Aug 2023

Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that mainly affects the spine and pelvis. It can cause stiffness, pain and reduced mobility. In terms of management, a growing body of...

Cluster headache

Cluster Headaches: Everything you need to know

21 Aug 2023 • 1 Like • 1 comment

Cluster headaches are a testament to the lengths of pain the human body can endure. These aren’t just any headaches – They strike suddenly and swiftly, and are distinguished by their unique...

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis and cognitive disorders: what are they?

18 Aug 2023 • 1 Like • 1 comment

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (the brain and the spinal cord). It is a neurological condition that can cause a range of motor, sensory, psychological...

Fibromyalgia

Planning a pregnancy with fibromyalgia: What to expect?

14 Aug 2023 • 1 Like

Any person’s decision to start a family is exciting and transformative. However, it poses special problems and concerns for fibromyalgia-affected women. A chronic pain syndrome called fibromyalgia...

The restorative power of a nap and its health benefits!

10 Aug 2023 • 5 Likes • 1 comment

Napping is a fairly widespread and natural practice for humans, as it is for many mammals. Today, it is the subject of growing interest in the field of health and well-being. Research has shown that...

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)

Diabetes and sexual health: Is there a link?

7 Aug 2023 • 1 Like

The relationship between diabetes and sexual health can be very tricky. This condition can cause many additional issues, yet sexual problems are often overlooked or simply not discussed openly....

Complementary (alternative) medicine: everything there is to know!

5 Aug 2023 • 2 Likes • 3 comments

The term complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is used by the NHS to designate practices that can be used in addition to so-called conventional, or mainstream, healthcare, with the aim of...

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome: everything there is to know!

4 Aug 2023 • 1 Like

Carpal tunnel syndrome (or CTS) is a common hand disorder, caused by compression of the median nerve in the wrist. It is a painful pinch that can be quite disabling in everyday life. What are the...