Stress fractures: repeated sporting activities or particular biomechanical conditions subject our skeleton to functional overload stress, which the muscles are not always able to absorb
Bilateral, but not unilateral, oophorectomy is associated with an increased rate of subsequent dementia, according to a study published online 31 January in Menopause
Seasonal depression, previously known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD), involves symptoms that come and go as the seasons change. The most recent edition of the “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5)” officially…
Intuitive Eating rejects the diet mentality. That's the first principle of intuitive eating, an evidence-based approach to feeding yourself that connects the mind, body, and emotions
A brain hemorrhage is a type of stroke. It's caused by an artery in the brain bursting and causing localized bleeding in the surrounding tissues. This bleeding kills brain cells
Diabetic ketoacidosis is an acute metabolic complication of diabetes, characterised by hyperglycaemia, hyperketonaemia and metabolic acidosis. Hyperglycaemia causes osmotic diuresis with significant loss of fluid and electrolytes
Lipedema is often confused with obesity and cellulite, but it is a different and complex condition: it affects around 11% of the population, mainly women, and is still too underestimated
Let's talk about a thyroid nodule: the thyroid is a small gland, but one that is extremely important to our bodies because of its cardiovascular and metabolic effects (particularly on cholesterol levels) and its effects on the nervous…