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Eye diseases: what symptoms should alert you?

A black veil with light points or a fixed flash These various signs are the symptoms of retinal detachment. Among the most serious eye diseases, retinal detachment affects only one eye. This problem manifests itself as a black haze on the sides that progresses toward the center of the field of v ...

27
Feb
2023

Health: 10 grandmother's remedies for cough.

1- Honey Traditionally used to calm dry cough, honey has scientifically proven efficacy against this symptom. Just take a teaspoon for children (6-11 years old) or two teaspoons for adults, as is or diluted in tea or hot milk. It is even possible to prepare homemade syrup based on honey: => by h ...

11
Dec
2017

Parkinson's disease: beware of preconceived ideas!

n fact, this statement is completely false! 30% of Parkinson's patients are affected by the disease before the age of 60. Some patients begin to show symptoms as early as 40 or even 30 years old. Generally, the first signs of the disease appear around the age of 60. That's why the majority of Parkin ...

11
Apr
2023

Sweating: 5 unusual facts

dy odor even when their Hygiene is not impeccable. If you notice an unusual odor in your child, seek the advice of your pediatrician as it may be a symptom of thyroid disease or diabetes. It may also be a sign of early puberty. To be noted: in babies on the other hand, especially little boys, ...

18
Aug
2015

Covid-19: have we all become hypochondriacs?

ndria as obsessive anxiety about health. Hypochondriacs worry about their aches and pains as well as the 'silence of the organs'. At the slightest symptom, even a trivial headache, they think the worst (and imagine they are victims of an incurable disease). But, even feeling nothing at all can ...

28
Feb
2022

Health: what is an autoimmune disease?

s into the bloodstream and cause a runaway immune system. A difficult diagnosis Autoimmune diseases are chronic diseases with multiple and varied symptoms. They can therefore be difficult to detect. Their diagnosis is always based on a cluster of concordant clues. Clinical and biological t ...

11
Apr
2022

Venous insufficiency: 6 tips to keep your legs light

much as possible, whether you are sitting or standing. Also avoid sitting cross-legged so as not to block your blood circulation. To improve your symptoms, walk as often as possible. Walking stimulates venous return and strengthens leg muscles. The benefit of this exercise will be even greater i ...

18
Aug
2022

Eye fatigue: 5 tips for resting your eyes from screens

which stimulates the peripheral retina and limits myopia, which is increasing sharply among young people in France. 3- Remedy dry eyes The first symptom of eye strain is the feeling of dry eye. Yet, there are several tips to remedy this and rest your eyes from the screens. The first trick is ...

14
Nov
2022

Constipation: stop the myths!

1- Being constipated is not serious We have all experienced this slowing of transit at one time or another, for example during vacations or a trip abroad... Generally benign, constipation can however be acute or become chronic when the problem settles for more than 6 months. It is an often trivi ...

02
Mar
2023

Health: 5 things to know about the spleen.

Doctors can only feel it if its size is abnormal. This is called "splenomegaly". This dilation is not a sign that you laughed too much, but rather a symptom of an underlying condition that can be an infection or a blood or liver problem. In this case, this organ is not necessarily painful, but one ...

29
June
2023

Nutrition: 5 essential vitamins and minerals in winter.

d cells). Adequate zinc intake helps reduce the risk of catching winter viruses such as a cold or flu, or at least limit the severity and duration of symptoms. In terms of food, the richest sources of zinc are seafood, starting with oysters, nuts, cocoa powder, as well as cow's milk and cow's chees ...

03
Nov
2023

Health: 5 Tips to Combat Cold Feet

the sensation of having cold feet persists despite these tips, talk to your general practitioner or a podiatrist to check that this uncomfortable sensation is not the symptom of an underlying condition such as hypothyroidism, diabetes, or Raynaud's disease (a chronic disease that affects blood circ ...

20
Nov
2023

Trigger point: a massage technique that releases tension.

ween "active trigger points" and "latent trigger points." How to recognize a trigger point? A trigger point is a muscle knot that can lead to various symptoms: - Pain felt during certain movements, or even the inability to perform certain movements due to a loss of joint range. - Spontaneous pain wh ...

12
Apr
2024