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How does high blood pressure affect your memory and cognitive abilities?

How does high blood pressure affect your memory and cognitive abilities?

Apr 28, 2025

Do you have hypertension and sometimes feel like you’re forgetting things, losing your train of thought, or struggling to concentrate? It’s not just in your head—well, actually, it is. High...

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How does high blood pressure affect your memory and cognitive abilities?

Arterial hypertension

How does high blood pressure affect your memory and cognitive abilities?

Apr 28, 2025

What is high blood pressure (hypertension)?High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a long-term condition where the force of the blood against artery walls is consistently too high. It’s generally...

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Medications and driving: Are your prescriptions putting you at risk behind the wheel?

Medications and driving: Are your prescriptions putting you at risk behind the wheel?

Apr 26, 2025

Prescription drugs are involved in 46.5% of fatal drugged driving crashes, making them the most commonly detected substances in such incidents, even more than illegal drugs or alcohol​. What’s...

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Can journaling bring real benefits for chronic illness symptoms?

Can journaling bring real benefits for chronic illness symptoms?

Apr 25, 2025

Living with a chronic illness is a daily challenge, both physically and emotionally. Patients are often faced with persistent pain, constant fatigue and emotional ups and downs. In this quest to...

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Fatigue in NAFLD and NASH: How can fatty liver patients find their energy again?

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and NASH

Fatigue in NAFLD and NASH: How can fatty liver patients find their energy again?

Apr 21, 2025

What is fatty liver disease, and who is at risk?Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) occurs when excess fat builds up in the liver of people who drink little or no alcohol. It's one of the most...

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Aspartame and its effects on our health

Aspartame and its effects on our health

Apr 19, 2025

What is aspartame? Aspartame is an intensely sweet artificial sweetener, about 200 times sweeter than sucrose. However, it provides very few calories. Chemically, it is a dipeptide formed from two...

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Rheumatoid arthritis and hormones: How do the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and menopause affect RA symptoms?

Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis and hormones: How do the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and menopause affect RA symptoms?

Apr 18, 2025

What role do hormones play in rheumatoid arthritis?Estrogen and progesterone: Inflammation regulators?Estrogen has immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects, helping to calm the immune system....

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Ovarian cancer: How does it impact intimacy, identity, and self-esteem?

Ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer: How does it impact intimacy, identity, and self-esteem?

Apr 14, 2025 • 1 Like

How does ovarian cancer affect a woman’s sense of self?The physical changes that challenge identityOvarian cancer and its treatments often bring dramatic changes to a woman’s body. Surgery may...

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Medications and breastfeeding: which ones are safe to take?

Medications and breastfeeding: which ones are safe to take?

Apr 12, 2025

Why certain medications should not be taken if you are breastfeeding? Some medications are not recommended for breastfeeding women because of the risks they present to the baby. These drugs fall into...

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Parkinson's disease and emotional expression: Why do feelings seem locked inside?

Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease and emotional expression: Why do feelings seem locked inside?

Apr 11, 2025

Parkinson’s disease and emotional expression: an overlooked connectionUnderstanding Parkinson’s diseaseParkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that primarily affects...

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Ulcerative colitis and mental health: Is there a hidden link between flare-ups and feelings?

Ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative colitis and mental health: Is there a hidden link between flare-ups and feelings?

Apr 7, 2025

How common are mental health issues in people with ulcerative colitis?Depression and anxiety are far more common in people living with ulcerative colitis than in the general population. In fact,...

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Why do men and women handle stress differently?

Why do men and women handle stress differently?

Apr 5, 2025 • 2 Likes • 1 comment

What is stress ? How does it affect us? Stress is a natural reaction to situations perceived as threatening or demanding. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is a state of worry or...

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Fatigue, dizziness, neurological problems… Could it be pernicious anemia?

Pernicious anemia

Fatigue, dizziness, neurological problems… Could it be pernicious anemia?

Apr 4, 2025

What is pernicious anemia (Biermer’s disease)? What causes it, and who is at risk?Pernicious anemia, also known as Biermer’s disease, is a type of anemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency....

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