Iodine is an essential trace element for the body. It is involved in the synthesis of thyroid hormones and regulates the thyroid gland, an endocrine gland located at the front and bottom of the neck. A lack or deficiency of iodine can lead to a numbe
Recurring fatigue, loss of energy, trouble sleeping, regular headaches - these symptoms can be the result of high levels of toxins in the body. The causes can be linked to the consumption of meals rich in saturated fats or made up mainly of industria
Lettuce is very rich in chlorophyll. Chlorophyll has a great antiseptic effect on the body and helps to clean and nourish the
The omega-3 fatty acids in fish and nuts are key to reducing the risk of developing breast cancer. This is potentially game-changing news
There are several studies that have confirmed that the best diet is based on one's blood type. Other studies have been carried
Fever is an increase in body temperature, either above 37.8° C oral or 38.2° C rectal, or a rise in temperature above the person's known normal value. Fever occurs mainly in response to an infection. Symptoms are mainly related to the condition causi
Rich in magnesium, potassium, calcium and antioxidants, citrus fruits are powerful health allies. Orange, lemon, mandarin, clementine and grapefruit boost immunity, aid digestion and protect the heart.
Dry eyes are the result of insufficient or poor quality tear production. Tears are produced by the lacrimal glands and are distributed correctly
Promoting healthy eating is the main objective on which Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Suisse (VSF-Suisse) and SOS DOCTEUR TV intend to work over the next three months. On Monday 19 September, the non-governmental organisation and the TV health channel
The presence of mould in the home causes problems that go far beyond structural damage. While its smell and the stains it creates on walls and ceilings are the most noticeable elements, it is important to know that over time it causes certain health
On 20 October 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Egypt malaria-free. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus hailed this success, saying: « Malaria, a disease as old as Egyptian civilisation, is now a thing of the past. The ce
From the age of 40 onwards, the way we look after our bodies can have a direct influence on our longevity. Many people ignore the signals the body sends out, without realising that the key to a longer, healthier life may lie in what we consume on a d