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Prostate cancer: risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis

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

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?

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?

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

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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Sleep apnoea and diet - what is the link?

Sleep apnea

Sleep apnoea and diet - what is the link?

25 Jun 2023 • 5 Likes • 1 comment

What are the causes and health consequences of sleep apnoea? People with sleep apnoea experience recurrent, uncontrolled pauses in breathing during sleep, which can lead to poor sleep quality and a...

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Alzheimer's disease: Promising new treatments!

Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease: Promising new treatments!

23 Jun 2023

What are the latest scientific discoveries on Alzheimer's disease?By 2025, it is anticipated that there will be over 1 million people with Alzheimer's disease in the UK. It is a neurodegenerative...

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Adenomyosis and Fibromyalgia: "I just couldn’t face being told “everything is fine” or “normal” again!"

Adenomyosis
Fibromyalgia

Adenomyosis and Fibromyalgia: "I just couldn’t face being told “everything is fine” or “normal” again!"

21 Jun 2023 • 2 Likes

Hi Charlotte,Thank you for agreeing to tell your story to the Carenity audience.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself? Hey, my name is Charlotte and I work full-time at an aviation...

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Everyday water and air pollutants and their impact on health!

Everyday water and air pollutants and their impact on health!

19 Jun 2023 • 3 Likes • 1 comment

What is a pollutant?The contamination of biological and physical elements in the earth's atmosphere is called pollution. It deeply impacts both people and the environment around us. Ecosystems suffer...

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Fibromyalgia and cognitive disorders: everything there is to know!

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia and cognitive disorders: everything there is to know!

16 Jun 2023 • 6 Likes

What is fibromyalgia?Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterised by persistent diffuse pain (muscle and/or joint pain) and sensitivity to pressure. This pain is generally associated with...

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Schizophrenia: “Don’t let stigma from society stop you from living your best life.”

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia: “Don’t let stigma from society stop you from living your best life.”

14 Jun 2023

Hi Michelle,Thank you for agreeing to tell your story to the Carenity audience.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself? Hi I’m Michelle Hammer and I live in New York City. I grew up in Wes...

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Toxic plants: what are the dangers?

Toxic plants: what are the dangers?

12 Jun 2023 • 9 Likes • 1 comment

What is considered a toxic plant? The UK is known for having a variety of beautiful plants that can be encountered, from your own backyard to a hiking trail, yet some of them can be more dangerous...

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