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

Parkinson's disease

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

3 Sep 2023 • 1 Like

What is Parkinson's disease? Parkinson's disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease in the UK, after Alzheimer's disease. It is a major cause of disability in the elderly. It rarely...

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Birth control pills for managing endometriosis: Which ones to choose?

Endometriosis

Birth control pills for managing endometriosis: Which ones to choose?

1 Sep 2023

According to the World Health Organization, approximately 190 million women and girls worldwide are affected by endometriosis. It can improve on its own at times, but it can deteriorate if not...

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Self-Compassion for Mental Health: Can it make you happier?

Self-Compassion for Mental Health: Can it make you happier?

28 Aug 2023 • 3 Likes • 1 comment

What is self-compassion?Self-compassion involves directing compassion inwardly. It consists of three key parts that work together:1) Self-kindness vs. self-judgement, which means being caring and...

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What are the health benefits of spices?

What are the health benefits of spices?

26 Aug 2023 • 3 Likes • 1 comment

Since ancient times, people have crossed oceans and continents in search of new spices for cooking and health care. Used throughout the world to preserve food and to season dishes, spices add flavour...

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The benefits of physical activity in the management of ankylosing spondylitis

Ankylosing spondylitis

The benefits of physical activity in the management of ankylosing spondylitis

25 Aug 2023

What is the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis? Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the joints of the spine, hips or lower back. It essentially causes pain and...

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Dietitian Tanya helps the Lupus community to reduce their symptoms with diet and healthy living.

Lupus
Rheumatoid arthritis

Dietitian Tanya helps the Lupus community to reduce their symptoms with diet and healthy living.

23 Aug 2023

Hi Tanya, Thank you for agreeing to tell your story to the Carenity audience.To start, could you tell us more about yourself?Hi! My name is Tanya Freirich, I am a Registered Dietitian and Lupus...

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Cluster Headaches: Everything you need to know

Cluster headache

Cluster Headaches: Everything you need to know

21 Aug 2023 • 1 Like • 1 comment

What are cluster headaches?Cluster headaches are one of the most severe and agonizing types of headaches. They tend to occur in cyclical patterns or cluster periods, hence the name. They often...

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How can you avoid travellers' diarhhoea while on holiday?

How can you avoid travellers' diarhhoea while on holiday?

19 Aug 2023 • 4 Likes • 1 comment

What is travellers' diarhhoea and what symptoms does it cause? Whether you're a seasoned traveller or preparing for your first major expedition, travellers' diarrhoea (TD) can affect anyone. TD...

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Multiple sclerosis and cognitive disorders: what are they?

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis and cognitive disorders: what are they?

18 Aug 2023 • 1 Like • 1 comment

What is multiple sclerosis (MS)? Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects more than 130,000 people in the UK, with about 7,000 new cases diagnosed each year. The average age of the disease onset is 30. It is...

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Planning a pregnancy with fibromyalgia: What to expect?

Fibromyalgia

Planning a pregnancy with fibromyalgia: What to expect?

14 Aug 2023 • 1 Like

Definition of fibromyalgiaA condition known as fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal discomfort and tender spots that hurt to touch. Along with this chronic pain come sleep...

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Bipolar disorder and the world of work: how can you continue to thrive?

Bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder and the world of work: how can you continue to thrive?

12 Aug 2023 • 1 Like • 1 comment

What is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder is a chronic psychiatric condition characterised by recurrent mood disorders. In people with bipolar disorder, mood generally evolves in two alternating...

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The restorative power of a nap and its health benefits!

The restorative power of a nap and its health benefits!

10 Aug 2023 • 5 Likes • 1 comment

Taking a nap: what is it about? A nap is defined as a time of rest during the day, especially after lunch. Napping can be beneficial at any age, especially when you don't get enough sleep at night...

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