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Tips for lowering the glycaemic index (GI) of your meals!

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)

Tips for lowering the glycaemic index (GI) of your meals!

27 Jun 2022 • 2 Likes

What is the glycaemic index (GI)?The glycaemic index was developed in 1981 and was originally intended for people with diabetes. Until this discovery, it was thought that all carbohydrates had the...

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What are the health risks of lack of sleep?

What are the health risks of lack of sleep?

24 Jun 2022 • 15 Likes • 1 comment

What is the link between sleep and health? According to data collected by Firstbeat, people in the UK get on average 7.6 hours of sleep each night.Apart from "short sleepers" who only represent about...

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Psychological issues in people with multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis

Psychological issues in people with multiple sclerosis

18 Jun 2022

Psychological problems, particularly depression and anxiety, are common in people with multiple sclerosis. These disorders are under-diagnosed, under-treated and associated with worsening disability,...

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CDKL5 deficiency disorder: everything there is to know!

CDKL5 syndrome

CDKL5 deficiency disorder: everything there is to know!

17 Jun 2022 • 1 Like

What is CDKL5 deficiency disorder? Also known as CDKL5 syndrome, CDKL5 deficiency disorder is a rare disease that develops in early childhood. It currently affects between 1/40,000 and 1/60,000...

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Can depression alter our memory?

Depression

Can depression alter our memory?

16 Jun 2022 • 7 Likes • 2 comments

What is depression? Depression (also called "major depressive disorder") is a common psychological condition. Depression is a disorder of the neurological functioning of the brain. It manifests...

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Myasthenia gravis: "I'm not ready to give up on my life because of my illness!"

Myasthenia

Myasthenia gravis: "I'm not ready to give up on my life because of my illness!"

15 Jun 2022 • 1 Like

Hello MiaAndMe, thank you for accepting to share your story with us on Carenity.First of all, could you please tell us a little bit about yourself?I am 45 years old, married, I have three children...

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Diets: the yo-yo effect and its consequences for your heart health

Diets: the yo-yo effect and its consequences for your heart health

11 Jun 2022 • 3 Likes

What is the yo-yo effect?When you drastically reduce the number of calories you consume, your body is forced to reduce its needs, and use less energy at rest. In order for the body to draw on its...

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NAFLD: everything there is to know about fatty liver disease

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and NASH

NAFLD: everything there is to know about fatty liver disease

10 Jun 2022 • 1 Like

What is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and how does it progress? NAFLD (non alcoholic fatty liver disease) is characterised by an abnormal accumulation of intrahepatic fat in the absence...

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Testimonial - Castleman disease: "I was relieved to finally find out what I'd been suffering with!".

Castleman disease
HIV/AIDS

Testimonial - Castleman disease: "I was relieved to finally find out what I'd been suffering with!".

8 Jun 2022 • 2 Likes

Hello Mikmik, thank you for accepting to share your story with us on Carenity.First of all, can you please introduce yourself?I am 33 years old, and in 2011, when I was 22, I found out I was...

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Hot weather: risks related to taking certain medications

Hot weather: risks related to taking certain medications

3 Jun 2022 • 19 Likes • 5 comments

How does our body adapt to high temperatures? In order to function properly, the body must maintain itself within a very specific temperature range. When there is an increase in temperature, the body...

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NASH: “If I can help even a few people it will all be worth it”

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and NASH

NASH: “If I can help even a few people it will all be worth it”

1 Jun 2022 • 2 Likes

Hello Dave, thank you so much for accepting to share your story with us on Carenity.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself?I grew up in New Jersey and have lived in New York or New...

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Multiple sclerosis: what are the different types of the disease?

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis: what are the different types of the disease?

30 May 2022 • 1 Like

Multiple sclerosis exists in several forms that vary according to the speed of the disease progression and the presence or absence of relapses. There are three main types of multiple sclerosis. The...

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