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Lysosomal storage diseases, a healthcare journey with many challenges

Lysosomal storage diseases, a healthcare journey with many challenges

Sep 25, 2021

Lysosomal storage diseases are a subgroup of diseases included in the list of rare diseases. According to a study from the centre for rare diseases, 21% of people asked, have spent more than 6 years...

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Depression: “I've lost everything with my depression!”

Depression: “I've lost everything with my depression!”

Sep 15, 2021 • 4 Like • 2 comments

Soso93, a member of Carenity France, is living with severe depression. After two years of harassment and humiliation at work, she was put on sick leave. Today, she no longer works and has become...

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Can waking up early benefit our health?

Can waking up early benefit our health?

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What are the best and worst fruits to eat when you have diabetes?

What are the best and worst fruits to eat when you have diabetes?

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"Detox" drinks and diets: Do body "cleanses" actually work?

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The best nutrition apps: how to make eating healthy easier?

The best nutrition apps: how to make eating healthy easier?

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"Detox" drinks and diets: Do body "cleanses" actually work?

Sep 18, 2021 • 3 Like • 2 comments

In recent years, "detox" or "liver cleansing" drinks have garnered a lot of buzz amongst the medical community and general public. These drinks our promoted as natural solutions to boost energy,...

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Can waking up early benefit our health?

Can waking up early benefit our health?

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Multiple sclerosis and pregnancy:

Multiple sclerosis and pregnancy: "You have to take good care of yourself and listen to your doctors"

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Depression: Carenity members share their story!

Depression: Carenity members share their story!

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Depression: “I've lost everything with my depression!”

Depression: “I've lost everything with my depression!”

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Lysosomal storage diseases, a healthcare journey with many challenges

Rare diseases

Lysosomal storage diseases, a healthcare journey with many challenges

Sep 25, 2021

Lysosomal diseases : definitionThe classification of lysosomal diseases includes around fifty diseases. It represents genetic diseases which have an impact on cellular function and in particular, on...

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Long-term medical care: What are LTCHs, SNFs, and IRFs?

Long-term medical care: What are LTCHs, SNFs, and IRFs?

Sep 24, 2021 • 1 Like

What is an IRF? The main objective of inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) is to allow patients to regain their physical autonomy and prevent readmissions. A multidisciplinary team of...

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What are the best and worst fruits to eat when you have diabetes?

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)

What are the best and worst fruits to eat when you have diabetes?

Sep 23, 2021 • 5 Like • 2 comments

What is diabetes? How is it managed? Diabetes is a chronic, autoimmune disease. It is a malfunction of the blood sugar regulation mechanisms, known as glucose or blood sugar levels. When it is too...

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Multiple sclerosis and pregnancy: "You have to take good care of yourself and listen to your doctors"

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis and pregnancy: "You have to take good care of yourself and listen to your doctors"

Sep 22, 2021 • 1 Like

Hello Vanya_85, thank you for agreeing to share your story with us on Carenity. First of all, could you tell us a bit about yourself?Hi, I'm Vanya, I have MS and I'm pregnant! Like many people, I...

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Expert Interview: How to live better with a loved one with Alzheimer's disease?

Alzheimer's disease

Expert Interview: How to live better with a loved one with Alzheimer's disease?

Sep 21, 2021

Hello Benoît Michel, thank you for accepting to answer our questions.  Can you first tell us about your background? What led you to study/work with Alzheimer's disease? I have a degree in clinical...

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"Detox" drinks and diets: Do body "cleanses" actually work?

Sep 18, 2021 • 3 Like • 2 comments

What does the term "detox" mean? What is a "detox" exactly? Well, this word actually has no scientific meaning, it has just been adopted popularly and commercially to refer to the efforts we make to...

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How does depression physically affect the brain?

Depression

How does depression physically affect the brain?

Sep 17, 2021 • 3 Like

When we think about depression, what comes to mind are emotions, or, in some cases, the lack of emotions. But, to truly understand and therefore better treat depression, it is important to recognize...

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World Lymphoma Awareness Day: Symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment

Hodgkin lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

World Lymphoma Awareness Day: Symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment

Sep 15, 2021

Lymphocytes are types of white blood cells that defend the body.  Lymphoma is characterized by a high multiplication of lymphocytes in the lymph nodes, spleen, liver and, more rarely, in other...

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Depression: “I've lost everything with my depression!”

Depression

Depression: “I've lost everything with my depression!”

Sep 15, 2021 • 4 Like • 2 comments

Hello Soso93, thank you for agreeing to share your story with us on Carenity. First of all, could you tell us a bit about yourself?I am a single mother of two children (pre-teens). I live in the...

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Can waking up early benefit our health?

Can waking up early benefit our health?

Sep 10, 2021 • 7 Like • 2 comments

What is a "morningophile"?The "miracle morning", or waking up at the crack of dawn, a trend popular in the United States and illustrated in particular in the book "Miracle Morning" by Had Elrod,...

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What are the first signs of breast cancer?

Breast cancer

What are the first signs of breast cancer?

Sep 9, 2021

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in the world and one of the leading causes of death in women. While breast cancer is still responsible for around 43,600 deaths each year, death rates...

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Ovarian cancer: "The doctor told me I had only 6 months to live!"

Ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer: "The doctor told me I had only 6 months to live!"

Sep 9, 2021

Hello Chantal, thank you for accepting to share your story with us on Carenity!First of all, could you tell us a little bit about yourself?I am French but I have lived in Florida since 2006. I was a...

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