Prostate Cancer – All you need to know and are afraid to ask
Prostate cancer rates have dramatically increased over the past few decades, with millions of men being diagnosed with prostate cancer every year. It is important that men are well educated about the risk factors, symptoms, screening and diagnosis as well as potential treatments to protect themselves from secondary types of cancer and increased risk of premature death.
Read MoreWhat are the first signs and symptoms of fibromyalgia
Has it been months now that you are having constant body pain, brain fog and fatigue? Even your digestion seems to be suffering. The pain, stiffness and tenderness that you are experiencing are similar to quite a few other conditions and you are not sure what to do. Perhaps, you might be suffering from Fibromyalgia.
Read MoreWhat are 5 types of Hepatitis? (Awareness Week)
Hepatitis is an inflammatory condition which can lead to long term liver damage. Hepatitis is spread in different ways and we need to raise awareness and share more information on this condition so more Kiwis are informed.
Read MoreWhat are the latest Coeliac Disease Therapies (2021)
Does science bring good news with new and developing treatments in Coeliac Disease and are we looking at a vaccine or a pill? Also, are immune-suppressing drugs still the medication of choice?
Read MoreLet’s Talk about Multiple Sclerosis (Awareness Day)
Multiple Sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that causes disruption between the brain and the body. Symptoms can vary from pain and fatigue to vision impairment, chest and bladder infections, swallowing difficulties and issues with coordination. Today we will look into more detail if the condition can be managed through nutrition, exercise and decreasing inflammation.
Read MoreDo I have Coeliac Disease, Gluten Intolerance or a Wheat Allergy?
Symptoms of Coeliac Disease, Wheat Allergy and Gluten Sensitivity might all seem the same. Best way to determine the real issue is to perform tests and rule out any food sensitives and allergies.
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