COPD

Everything you need to know about COPD and the Coronavirus!

7 Apr 2020 • 1 comment

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (or COPD) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the bronchi that affects nearly 2 million people across the UK. In many cases, it is caused by smoking (or...

Arterial hypertension

Coronavirus and Hypertension

31 Mar 2020 • 3 comments

Hypertension (high blood pressure) affects around 14.4 million people in the UK. This silent but dangerous condition has been listed by the World Health Organization (WHO)as a risk factor for...

Cancer

Coronavirus and cancer

27 Mar 2020 • 6 comments

In the present health crisis, cancer patients require special monitoring and adjustment of their care where necessary. Are you wondering about the risks associated with your treatments and your...

Coronavirus and Barrier Gestures: What precautions should be taken?

26 Mar 2020 • 6 comments

On 23 March 2020, the United Kingdom moved into a shielding and protecting stage of the coronavirus pandemic, with the number of infected patients rising each day. In the absence of treatment, it is...

Social distancing: how does it work?

24 Mar 2020 • 2 comments

With the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic, social distancing measures have been put in place to avoid transmission and stop the spread of the coronavirus. How does an epidemic spread? What is...

Coronavirus and chronic illness

19 Mar 2020 • 22 comments

In view of the current SARS-Cov2 (coronavirus) epidemic, it is important to remember that patients suffering from chronic illnesses or cancers and people over the age of 70 are at greater risk of...

Coronavirus: What do you need to know?

17 Mar 2020 • 11 comments

After the emergence of the coronavirus SARS, which was responsible for pneumonia in 2003 and MERS, responsible for severe respiratory diseases in 2012, the world is now facing a new coronavirus:...

Multiple sclerosis

MS and medical cannabis: Legal status and usage in France and Spain

8 Jan 2020 • 2 comments

A Carenity study compared medical cannabis consumption habits of patients living with MS in France and Spain. What are its effects on symptoms? How often do patients take it and how? Read our study!...

Thank you for a great 2019 - Carenity year-end review

27 Dec 2019 • 9 comments

With 2020 on the horizon, Carenity takes a look at a year that our members helped make a success. Discover all the totals of a year spent in your company....

Cyber security and improved user experience… meet Jeremy, head of IT

12 Dec 2019 • 1 comment

Jeremy, our Head of IT, corrects errors and makes improvements to the site all while ensuring cybersecurity. Discover his job and his advice and his tips for avoiding risk while surfing the Internet!...

Studies, scientific publications, and innovative projects: Carenity is committed to advocating for patients

9 Sep 2019 • 1 comment

Meet Lise, Associate Director of Carenity, who explains all the actions of Carenity to put the patient at the heart of the health...

Lupus

Medical research for lupus: towards less toxic treatments and personalised medicine

15 Jul 2019

What improvements can patients expect to see? What are the obstacles to therapeutic...