It seems that lupus erythematosus is a disease that mimics others so well that it can easily deceive us. The symptoms mimic or overlap with other health problems. However, despite its complex, even dual features, lupus, after being properly diagnosed, is successfully treated only by the causal...
When the pressure through which blood flows in the arteries is higher than normal, then our heart needs to function harder, in order to maintain adequate blood flow to our body. This condition is known as high blood pressure or hypertension. Hypertension is one of...
The search for a natural and healthy way of life is nowadays a desire and a need for an increasing number of people. As part of the search for a natural lifestyle, many people are turning to slimming centers or gyms, hoping to maintain their...
What is Psoriatic Arthritis? Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic inflammatory form of arthritis associated with a skin condition which is called psoriasis and it has an autoimmune disease background. It affects the joints of the upper and lower limbs and / or the spine and occurs...
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential fatty acids and an integral part of cell membranes. The value of omega-3 fatty acids was recognized in the 1940s and their lack was associated with the development of diseases such as atherosclerosis and other diseases. The three most important omega-3...
The skin is the largest organ in the human body and as such is an indicator of the overall level of health and well-being of a person. Probiotics are live bacteria and yeast that are beneficial for health, especially for the digestive system. Bacteria are often...
Type II Diabetes Mellitus is characterized by insufficient production of insulin to regulate glucose levels in the blood, or when our cells, stop reacting to insulin. In Greece, people suffering from Type II Diabetes Mellitus exceed 1,100,000. As it can be easily understood, it is...
Consumption of all types of coffee seems, according to a new study by the American Institute, to be responsible for longevity. The data published by the research suggest that those who drink at least six cups of coffee a day live longer. So you can safely drink...
What are vitamins? Vitamins are a class of organic compounds that are essential for the normal growth and maintenance of a living organism that is not able to synthesize them. They are found in the food of the (heterotrophic) organisms, they even act when they are...
A joint is a part of our body where two or more bones join together. In many joints, there is cartilage at the ends of the bones where they connect. A healthy and durable cartilage contributes to our movement, because it allows the bones to...
