Conditions

In 2021 the International Diabetes Federation released the 10th edition of their IDF Global Atlas with updated figures on the incidence and cost of diabetes. It makes for grim reading.

We are very pleased to be giving away two copies of Michelle Worthington & Nicky Johnston's book 'Mama's Chickens', to our GrownUps members.

A diagnosis of cancer is devastating in itself, but living long-term with cancer in this way brings with it an enormous emotional strain.

If you are a caregiver of a loved one with dementia, it’s more important than ever you take care of yourself.

Read the Alzheimer Association's checklist for the top 10 symptoms to help recognize the warning signs of Alzheimer's disease.

What do you do when you become concerned a friend may have the early signs of dementia?

Menopause affects women in different ways. Some have no ill effects at all, whereas others really struggle and find menopause a very unpleasant time of life.

For those suffering from Tinnitus or Meniere disease, there is something you can do about it at home.

Many people in New Zealand and across the globe are impacted by mental disorders, both directly and indirectly. But how do you support someone suffering in your life?

Plenty is written about dementia – what this cruel disease is, and how it plays out. Far less is written about what to do when you suspect a friend may have it