Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)
Obesity

Semaglutide: How can it support diabetes and weight loss?

Jun 20, 2025

Have you heard about Ozempic, Wegovy, or Rybelsus and wondered what they actually do, or if they're right for you? These widely discussed medications are all forms of a drug called semaglutide,...

Women's health: Why is medical research still falling short?

Jun 18, 2025

Long treated as a secondary concern, women’s health remains underestimated in medical research. Yet, diseases and treatment effectiveness often differ considerably between men and women. Overlooked...

Fabry disease

Fabry disease: how to live a normal life with a rare disease

Jun 16, 2025

Have you ever heard of Fabry disease? How is it diagnosed and what can be done to treat it? Fabry disease, or Anderson-Fabry disease, is a rare genetic condition that can affect different parts of...

COPD
Emphysema

COPD and emphysema: How are they connected?

Jun 13, 2025

Did you know that emphysema is actually a type of COPD? While many people use these terms interchangeably, they’re not the same thing. Understanding how they’re connected can help you make sense of...

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT): A way to better live with your thoughts and emotions

Jun 9, 2025 • 4 Likes • 2 comments

Living with a chronic illness often means dealing with a tough mix of pain, uncertainty, stress, and sometimes depression or anxiety.Do you ever feel overwhelmed, trapped by negative thoughts and...

Sports and medications: 10 drugs that could harm your athletic performance

May 30, 2025 • 1 Like

Are you a recreational athlete or competitive sportsperson? Did you know that some commonly prescribed medications can impair your performance, or even lead to disqualification? Pain relievers,...

Attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults: how can it be recognized and treated?

May 26, 2025 • 1 Like

Do you often feel distracted, overwhelmed, impulsive? Always running and not making any headway? What if it was not ‘just stress’? ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) does not affect only...

Endocrine Diseases

Fatigue, weight gain, nervousness - what if your thyroid was to blame?

May 25, 2025 • 1 Like

An invisible but an essential organ, the thyroid gland has an impact on our energy, weight, mood and much more. When this little gland malfunctions, the consequences can be quite serious....

Digestive diseases

Restroom access: a challenge for people with IBD

May 19, 2025 • 1 Like

What if leaving the house becomes a constant source of stress, not because of social phobia or a visible disability, but because you don't know if you will be able to find an accessible public...

Arterial hypertension

High blood pressure despite all efforts: The silent struggle of “perfect" patients

May 17, 2025

Some patients do everything “by the book.” They follow their treatment plans to the letter, eat a balanced diet, exercise regularly, manage their stress, and steer clear of alcohol and tobacco. And...

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia: when the world around is too much

May 12, 2025

The light is too bright, the noise is too loud, the smell is unbearable, and the emotions are overwhelming... What if it wasn't only "in your head", but was actually linked to a real disorder of the...

Arterial hypertension

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

Apr 28, 2025 • 1 Like

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 blood...