Health

Diseases such as Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, or restless legs syndrome affect thousands of people around the world. Usually, medical professionals…

In many different countries, universal health coverage remains something isolated and punctual, pretty much a luxury. The reality is that…

More and more people are praising white noise, as it can improve relaxation, focus, and cognitive abilities. This sound can also help humans get better sleep. Thus, many parents are using white noise to calm their babies. Some statements assure…

Experts estimate that 15% of children from some sort of psychological disorder. However, it’s difficult to detect and make precise…

Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative disease that’s increasingly present as a consequence of a rise in the aging population. There’s no…

Currently, the coronavirus pandemic is posing a major challenge to society, particularly to the area of health. Due to the home confinement, the procedures we were used to are often not possible and we have to look for new alternatives.…

A couple of years ago, there was news about the brain-eating amoeba. In fact, some newscasts announced that several people…

The impact of chronic stress on one’s health is hard to measure. First of all, because stress doesn’t only manifest…

Believe it or not, according to several clinical studies, calcium and magnesium deficiency can cause insomnia. Your diet exerts a…

Acute respiratory tract infections affect the general population. However, they’re more prevalent in elderly people and those with weakened immune…

Can viruses control our behavior? Maybe it’s not a question you’ve ever asked yourself but many people have. It’s true that it seems the question has been taken from a science-fiction or even a horror novel. However, science, which is…

Epilepsy is a disease of the central nervous system (CNS). A temporary disruption in your neurons breaks the balance between…

The coronavirus pandemic is not only altering our lifestyle, it’s also raising difficult questions. One of them is how we…

Pain is a common part of many health conditions. Physical pain causes suffering and can become a heavy burden. It’s…

Due to increased longevity in today’s society, the prevalence of Alzheimer’s and related diseases has increased dramatically. As such, it’s…

This is a historic period of time in which society is paying more attention than ever to the body and…

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects the central nervous system. Abnormal brain activity triggers seizures, unusual behavior or sensations, and, sometimes, loss of consciousness. Together, these symptoms make up what doctors call epileptic seizures. The sensations that a person…

George Huntington first described Huntington’s disease in 1872 and referred to it as hereditary chorea. The term derives from the…

Recently, we found some pieces of research regarding electronic devices and sleep alterations. According to them, both factors are deeply…

Anxiety, in its different forms, is one of the most important mental health issues. Having the tools to detect it…