Asthma and obesity

Asthma and obesity: it has been clear for some time that the two often go together. Asthma is a chronic inflammation of the lungs that cannot be cured. Overweight or obesity is having too high a fat percentage. Fortunately, in most cases something can be done about this. What is the relationship between asthma and …

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Pregnant and stress

Pregnancy and stress: do the two go together? More than 30 percent of all pregnant women suffer from anxiety and depression. In short, we call this stress. Long-term stress in a pregnant woman can have adverse effects on the baby. But a child can also experience problems later in life if his mother was stressed …

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Duchenne’s disease (muscular dystrophy): symptoms, treatment

Muscular dystrophy represents a group of hereditary progressive muscle diseases that manifest themselves in progressive paralysis and muscle atrophy. Duchenne’s disease is the best-known form of muscular dystrophy and occurs almost exclusively in boys. In the Netherlands, six hundred boys have Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Because the heart muscle becomes increasingly weak, Duchenne is ultimately a …

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Wellness at home

Wellness at home is becoming increasingly common and more efforts than ever are being made in all kinds of areas to make the bathroom ‘wellness-proof’. If the space is too small, we will ensure that a wellness area is set up in an extra bedroom or attic. So we think it’s more important than ever. …

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