Staying well over Christmas
December is the most festive month of the year for many countries all over the globe. Festivities, holidays, and plentiful good food belong to December. But also, December is equally the month of the year many people tend to overindulge...
Cryotherapy / Whole Body cooling
Cryotherapy / Whole Body cooling Our modern society lives by trends. Whether it’s in the field of reading, movies, technology (especially), each period brings its share of novelties. And from a medical point of view, we are no exception. For...
Stress and coping
Stress and coping Stress is a normal natural reaction of the body to any kind of physical, mental or emotional pressure. Contrary to some popular belief that stress is only caused by pressure of a high workload, any change or...
Type of brain cancers
Introduction This November 2021, we will be talking about brain tumors during the Brain Cancer Awareness Week, a topic still relatively unknown to the public. Yet, brain tumors, even though not very common in the general population, represent the second...
Osteoporose
World Osteoporosis Day takes place on October 20th each year, to highlight awareness about diagnosis, treatment and prevention of Osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease. Almost everyone forms their own definition around this disease, so we’ll start by going a bit...
Menopause: impact on other medical conditions
World Menopause Day takes place every year on October 18th with the aim to raise awareness around this important topic impacting every woman at some stage in their life. Although menopause often is minimalized by women, the hormonal imbalance associated...
The mental healths app you should try today
Technology is often attributed as a contributing factor to the detriment of one’s mental health. What if we could use it instead to feel better during the day, track our symptoms, and lower our stress-level? For World Mental Health day,...
Cardiovascular Health
Cardiovascular Health Do you know cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the no.1 cause of death across the globe, killing one in every three people? Smoking, high cholesterol levels, and hypertension are the major risk factors for CVDs. However, certain underlying conditions...
What happens to alcohol in your body?
The effects of alcohol consumption and intoxication on the mind and body are widely described. So are the symptoms of alcohol abuse, dependence, and withdrawal. But have you ever wondered what happens to alcohol in your body? This is what...
