Which medications are harmful to our eyes?

Sep 16, 2022 • 6 Likes • 1 comment

Prescription drugs are renowned for offering huge health benefits, but they can also bring some unwanted side effects. Eyes, despite being one of the most sensitive parts of the body are often...

Cancer

Cancer metastases: what are they?

Sep 12, 2022 • 1 Like

Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the European Union after cardiovascular disease.In 2022 1.9 million new cancer cases were diagnosed in the US. About 40% of all cancers are preventable.A...

Ankylosing spondylitis

How does ankylosing spondylitis affect your relationships with others?

Sep 4, 2022 • 2 Likes

Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects approximately 3 million adults in the US. This disease has a significant impact on the daily life of those concerned, as it is...

Alcoholism
Drug dependence
Substance dependence
Tobacco dependence

Addictions, what are they and how to treat them?

Aug 30, 2022

Addictions pose a major public health problem. They affect millions of people and can lead to problems performing daily tasks and can cause long-term complications. What is an addiction? What are the...

Borderline personality disorder

Borderline personality disorder: everything there is to know!

Aug 19, 2022 • 3 Likes

Borderline personality disorder is a real scourge responsible for a great number of suicides (20% of the people affected commit suicide). This disorder affects about 1.6% of the general population,...

Heatwave: how to stay safe?

Aug 18, 2022 • 3 Likes

A heatwave is a period of extremely high temperatures that occurs in summer and lasts for several days and nights. It can be detected by meteorological services between 5 and 7 days in advance.Exposur...

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) : their similarities and differences

Aug 16, 2022 • 1 Like

Platelets are blood cells that play an important role in coagulation. Lack of platelets therefore leads to coagulation problems, which usually provoke bleeding disorders. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic...

Monkeypox: everything there is to know!

Aug 12, 2022 • 3 Likes • 1 comment

Monkeypox is an infectious viral disease. Monkeypox epidemic is affecting a growing number of countries, which is why on 23 July, 2022, the WHO declared monkeypox an international health emergency....

Medications you should never mix with alcohol!

Aug 6, 2022 • 3 Likes

Mixing certain medications with alcohol can cause serious side effects such as drowsiness, dehydration and difficulty breathing.What are these medications? Why shouldn't they be taken with alcohol?We...

What conditions can be triggered by stress?

Aug 1, 2022 • 5 Likes • 2 comments

Stress is not an illness, but if it continues over time and becomes chronic, it can cause damage to our physical and mental well-being, which can be difficult to reverse. Stress initially leads to...

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)

Diabetes and oral health: everything there is to know!

Jul 16, 2022 • 1 Like

Dental problems in people with diabetes are often unrecognized and underestimated. Several studies have shown that diabetic patients have a high prevalence of gum (periodontal) disease, which is...

Colorectal cancer

Colorectal cancer: what are the first signs of the disease?

Jul 15, 2022 • 3 Likes

Cancers of the colon and rectum are grouped under the term colorectal, or bowel, cancer. They develop from cells that constitute the inner lining of the colon or rectum.Colorectal cancer is the 3rd...