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Seasonal affective disorder: everything there is to know!

Psychiatry

Seasonal affective disorder: everything there is to know!

Jan 29, 2023 • 1 Like • 1 comment

What is seasonal affective disorder? According to the DSM V, the 5th and the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, SAD is defined as a depressive episode with a...

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What are the different cardiovascular diseases (CVD)?

Cardiovascular diseases

What are the different cardiovascular diseases (CVD)?

Jan 27, 2023

What is a cardiovascular disease? Cardiovascular disease is a term used to describe diseases that affect the heart and/or the blood vessels. There are many reasons why these irregularities occur,...

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Carers: how to better support loved one suffering with TTP?

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Carers: how to better support loved one suffering with TTP?

Jan 26, 2023

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) is a rare blood disorder. It is characterized by a low level of platelets in the bloodstream, which are essential needed for clotting. This happens because...

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Parkinson's Disease: "Find something to do that you will ENJOY"

Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's Disease: "Find something to do that you will ENJOY"

Jan 25, 2023 • 2 comments

Hi Rob,Thank you for agreeing to tell your story to the Carenity audience.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself?I grew up in the South of England. I came to Leeds (Yorkshire) as a...

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Long Covid and MCAS: "These diseases haven't left me for 3 years!"

Long COVID

Long Covid and MCAS: "These diseases haven't left me for 3 years!"

Jan 25, 2023 • 1 comment

Hello Elsa, you agreed to speak to Carenity and we thank you for that.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself? My name is Elsa, I am 31 years old and I live in the Bouches-du-Rhône...

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Multiple sclerosis (MS) and well-being: how to adapt your daily life to the disease

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) and well-being: how to adapt your daily life to the disease

Jan 24, 2023

Living better with multiple sclerosis (MS) means managing the disease better in your daily life. Healthy eating and exercise can also provide the energy needed to live well with the disease. Find all...

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How to boost happiness hormones?

How to boost happiness hormones?

Jan 23, 2023 • 3 Likes • 2 comments

What are happiness hormones?  Hormones are produced by the glands and various organs of the endocrine system: the pituitary gland, hypothalamus, thyroid, thymus, adrenal glands, pancreas and testes...

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Fibromyalgia: First signs of the disease

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia: First signs of the disease

Jan 22, 2023 • 2 Likes

What is fibromyalgia?  Fibromyalgia affects nearly 4 million US adults or about 2% of the US population.Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes widespread pain and tenderness all over the...

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Yoga - Supporting women with endometriosis / adenomyosis

Endometriosis

Yoga - Supporting women with endometriosis / adenomyosis

Jan 20, 2023

Article written by Jessica, yoga teacher and endometriosis specialistWhat is endometriosis? Endometriosis/adenomyosis is a chronic condition that can cause severe pain during menstruation and outside...

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Multiple Sclerosis: "Do not allow your bad days to get a hold of your life"

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis: "Do not allow your bad days to get a hold of your life"

Jan 18, 2023

Hi Terri and Tamara,Thank you for agreeing to tell both your stories to the Carenity audience.Could you tell us more about yourselves? We are the “Haber” twins. Tammy and Terry. We were born identical

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How to take care of your eyes?

How to take care of your eyes?

Jan 16, 2023 • 4 Likes • 1 comment

From birth to adulthood, our eyesight evolves and our eyes have never been as much in demand as they are today! Indeed, we spend hours in front of our screens (computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.),...

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Understanding sleep paralysis

Sleep disorders

Understanding sleep paralysis

Jan 15, 2023

What is sleep paralysis? Sleep is crucial for many biological functions, and has a significant influence on our health. Poor sleep quality increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, obesity, type...

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