Festive feasts made healthy
The holiday season is often filled with indulgent treats, but it’s possible to enjoy delicious festive foods without compromising your health. Here are a few nutritious yet tasty holiday recipes.
Managing chronic conditions during the holidays
The festive season brings joy, but it can also present challenges for those living with chronic conditions. Here are some valuable tips to keep your chronic condition in check while making the most of the festivities.
Understanding diabetes: Symptoms, causes, and risk factors
Diabetes is a chronic condition affecting approximately 537 million adults globally. It occurs when the body cannot regulate blood sugar (glucose) levels due to insufficient insulin production.
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Reading this — no matter how large or small the font size is, no matter how dark the room is — will not permanently damage your eyes.
More than 80% of cancers in the mouth, nose, and throat are found in people who smoke cigarettes, cigars, or pipes.
A curable disease that still kills two million people each year. One new infection occurring every second.
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Mouth cancer or oral cancer, can occur anywhere in the mouth. It mainly occurs after the age of 40, and the risk is more than twice as high in men as it is in women.
What are the main causes of discoloured teeth? Teeth can become discoloured by stains on the surface or by changes inside the tooth.
Also known as ‘Gum Disease’, Periodontitis is a common condition in which the gums and deeper periodontal structures become inflamed.
Occlusal disease is caused by an imbalance between the teeth, the chewing muscles and the jaw.
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What is dementia?
Has anyone offered you a purple ribbon today? On 21 September, the world commemorates those affected by dementia.
Get more out of life with joint replacement
Over time, joints experience wear and tear, referred to as joint degeneration.
What is carpal tunnel syndrome?
The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway (tunnel) of bones and ligaments on the palm side of your wrist.
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