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Nuts: Which ones are the healthiest and how can you easily add them to your diet?

Nuts: Which ones are the healthiest and how can you easily add them to your diet?

Jul 22, 2024 • 8 Likes

WalnutsWalnuts are a powerhouse of nutrition. They are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, particularly alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), which has anti-inflammatory properties and benefits for heart health....

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How to support a loved one with schizophrenia?

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Schizophrenia
Schizotypal personality disorder

How to support a loved one with schizophrenia?

Jul 19, 2024 • 1 Like

Schizophrenia is a chronic and complex psychiatric disorder. It manifests through a distorted perception of reality, delusional ideas and/or hallucinations, as well as social and relational isolation.

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What is the Diabetic Hand Syndrome?

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Diabetes (Type 2)

What is the Diabetic Hand Syndrome?

Jul 13, 2024 • 3 Likes • 1 comment

What is Diabetic Hand Syndrome?Diabetic hand syndrome is a common complication of diabetes, though it is rarely discussed. This term covers a range of disorders that, if detected early, can be...

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Malaria: How stay protected while traveling and get treated in time?

Malaria: How stay protected while traveling and get treated in time?

Jul 12, 2024 • 2 Likes

What is malaria? And, what causes it?Malaria is an infectious disease caused by Plasmodium parasites. These parasites are transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female Anopheles...

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Electrolytes: What role do they play in our body?

Electrolytes: What role do they play in our body?

Jul 5, 2024 • 4 Likes

What are electrolytes?More than half of a person's body weight is made up of water. This water is compartmentalized into different spaces called fluid compartments. These three compartments are:The...

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Migraine: "I live a full life and know when I have to tweak things." #ShadesForMigraine

Migraine

Migraine: "I live a full life and know when I have to tweak things." #ShadesForMigraine

Jul 3, 2024 • 1 Like

Hello, Sarah! Thank you so much for your willingness to share your story with the Carenity community.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself?Hello, I am 63 years old. I have had my own...

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Heatstroke: How to recognize and treat it?

Heatstroke: How to recognize and treat it?

Jul 1, 2024 • 2 Likes

What is heatstroke?Heatstroke refers to a range of disorders that occur during prolonged exposure to the sun's rays. Normally, the human body regulates internal temperature to keep it around 37°C....

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Diabetes: What cardiovascular diseases can it lead to?

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Diabetes: What cardiovascular diseases can it lead to?

Jun 29, 2024 • 1 Like

What is the link between diabetes and cardiovascular diseases (CVD)? People with diabetes are at a considerably higher risk of developing cardiovascular problems such as coronary artery disease,...

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Which medications should be avoided during pregnancy?

Which medications should be avoided during pregnancy?

Jun 28, 2024 • 1 Like

The phases of pregnancyPregnancy corresponds to the period of a child's development in the mother's womb. There are two main phases:The embryonic phase, which covers the first three months of...

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Migraine: “I try to stay encouraged and smile no matter what.” #ShadesForMigraine

Migraine

Migraine: “I try to stay encouraged and smile no matter what.” #ShadesForMigraine

Jun 25, 2024 • 2 Likes

Hello, Tonya! Thank you so much for your willingness to share your story with the Carenity community. First of all, could you tell us more about yourself? I grew up in rural NC. Left for the military...

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Diabetes and Foot Health: Why should you wear non-binding socks?

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)

Diabetes and Foot Health: Why should you wear non-binding socks?

Jun 24, 2024

How does diabetes affect foot health?Foot care should be an essential part of diabetes management, with patients not only monitoring blood sugar levels but also going in for regular foot...

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Magnesium Supplements: When and why should you take them?

Magnesium Supplements: When and why should you take them?

Jun 24, 2024 • 8 Likes

What are magnesium supplements?  Magnesium is the fourth most abundant mineral in your body. It is crucial for more than 300 vital metabolic processes, such as energy production, blood pressure...

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