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Big Data and AI: a revolution in the medical field

21 Jul 2023 • 2 Likes • 1 comment

What does “Big Data” and Artificial Intelligence (AI) mean? The term "big data" refers to vast sets of data that are extremely voluminous, complex and varied. This data exceed the capacity of...

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DetectEBV: a movement to advance knowledge of the Epstein-Barr virus

19 Jul 2023

First of all, could you introduce yourself? I am Céline Perat and I coordinate the DetectEBV movement which aims to show the reality of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and its impact on health. I...

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Schizophrenia

Cognitive remediation in schizophrenia: What are the benefits?

17 Jul 2023

What research is being done on schizophrenia?Around 1% of people in the UK suffer from schizophrenia, a severe brain condition. Delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, difficulty thinking,...

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Lariam® (mefloquine): everything there is to know about this antimalarial

14 Jul 2023 • 2 Likes • 1 comment

What is malaria?Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite of the genus Plasmodium, essentially transmitted to humans by the bite of a mosquito, itself infected after biting an infected person. The...

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Multi condition: “At present I am well, and I am trying to make the most of my life!”

12 Jul 2023 • 4 Likes • 1 comment

Hi Keith,Thank you for agreeing to tell your story to the Carenity community.Could you tell us more about yourself and your family?My name is Keith and I am 74 years young. I was born in Halifax in...

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Contraception methods: benefits and risks of different contraceptives

11 Jul 2023 • 1 Like

What is called birth control? The use of techniques or tools to avoid unintended pregnancy is known as birth control, also known as contraception, anticonception, and fertility control. Although...

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White noise: how can it help us sleep better?

9 Jul 2023 • 3 Likes • 1 comment

What is white noise? "White noise" is the term used to describe sounds that allow you to isolate yourself from your environment and from other interfering noises. It refers to a sound in which all...

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Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer: risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis

7 Jul 2023 • 1 Like

What is the prostate? What is its role? The prostate is an organ found only in men. It is located below the bladder, in front of the rectum, and surrounds the urethra, which carries urine from the...

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Alopecia
Alopecia areata

Hair loss (alopecia): Everything you need to know!

3 Jul 2023 • 1 Like

Definition of Alopecia Alopecia is a group of conditions, primarily characterized by hair loss. One of the most well-known types of alopecia is alopecia areata. Alopecia areata is a condition that...

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Child of a toxic parent: What are the repercussions in adulthood?

1 Jul 2023 • 3 Likes

The toxicity of a relationship can be found in different areas of daily life ( work, friendships, family or romance). A relationship is said to be toxic when it causes suffering for the person within...

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What if getting out of your comfort zone makes you happier?

30 Jun 2023 • 6 Likes • 3 comments

What does it mean to "step out of your comfort zone"?Our daily lives are made up of repetitions: brushing our teeth, going to work, making dinner... Some actions are even predictable and done...

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Drug dependence

Opioids: Everything you need to know about the uses and dangers of opioids!

26 Jun 2023 • 5 Likes

How do opioids work and when are they used? Opioids are a group of strong medications that are typically administered to treat intense pain. They work by interacting with certain receptors in the...

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