Which medicines affect blood sugar levels?

Nov 19, 2020 • 1 Like • 1 comment

Blood sugar levels are subject to a physiological regulation system that may be disrupted by certain drugs.Which drugs cause hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia? Is it temporary or permanent? Can they...

Depression

8 tips to help fight depression without drugs

Nov 18, 2020 • 1 comment

Depression is not a feeling that you can just snap out of. It is a chronic condition in which most of the time medical treatment is needed. Nonetheless, in some forms of chronic depression, coping...

Multiple sclerosis

How to manage an MS relapse?

Nov 17, 2020

Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory autoimmune disease that attacks the central nervous system. It progresses slowly in the majority of cases, and the severity of this progression depends, among...

Prostate cancer

Intimacy after prostate cancer: Solutions do exist!

Nov 16, 2020

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. According to the National Cancer Institute, it accounts for 10.6% of all new cases of cancer diagnosed in 2020. The American Cancer Society also...

Lung cancer

What are the first signs of lung cancer?

Nov 11, 2020

What are the first signs of lung cancer? How can we be alert to these signs? What are your risks? How can you get tested?We tell you everything in our article!...

Celiac disease

Celiac disease and the gluten-free diet

Nov 6, 2020

Celiac disease is characterized by various symptoms that are not limited to the digestive system and can have serious consequences if not diagnosed in time.What is celiac disease? How does it...

Sleep apnea

Sleep apnea: Everything you need to know!

Nov 6, 2020 • 2 Likes • 3 comments

What is sleep apnea? How do you know if you have it? What are the health consequences of sleep apnea? Does sleep apnea cause snoring? How do you get diagnosed? Can it be cured?We tell you everything...

Sophrology for chronic illness: Definition, benefits for chronic illness, and more!

Nov 3, 2020 • 1 Like

Sophrology is a natural method that helps to regain a certain harmony between mind and body, through self-awareness and balance of emotions, thoughts and the body. By restoring emotional well-being,...

Psychiatry

Severe depression: What is electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?

Oct 29, 2020 • 4 comments

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) or seismotherapy is a little-known treatment for severe depression and certain serious mental disorders. Although this technique suffers from the bad reputation of...

Cardiovascular diseases

Cardiovascular diseases: How to read your blood tests?

Oct 21, 2020

When you have a chronic cardiovascular disease, blood tests and a series of check-ups are regularly prescribed. But do you know what values you should be monitoring on these blood tests? Read our...

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)

What is flexible insulin therapy?

Oct 13, 2020

Flexible insulin therapy (also known as intensive insulin therapy) is a therapeutic regimen for diabetes which is based upon tight management of blood sugar levels so as to keep them closer to the...

Alzheimer's disease

Expert Interview: Understanding neuropsychology (3/3)

Jul 3, 2020

A neuropsychologist answers our questions about clinical research and the hope for new treatments for Alzheimer's disease....