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Hibiscus flower: benefits and disadvantages for your health

mariadelmar.sabate@urv.cat (Dra. Maria del Mar Sabaté Martínez) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:22:35 GMT

The benefits and disadvantages of hibiscus flower are of increasing interest to those seeking natural health care alternatives. This plant, also known as hibiscus, is mainly consumed in the form of tea or fresh water and is increasingly supported by scientific research.

Best home remedies for dry and flaky skin

mariadelmar.sabate@urv.cat (Dra. Maria del Mar Sabaté Martínez) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:22:34 GMT

Osteoarthritis: types, symptoms, causes and treatments: what is there to know?

mariadelmar.sabate@urv.cat (Dra. Maria del Mar Sabaté Martínez) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:22:33 GMT

Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease in the world. According to the World Health Organization, it affects more than 500 million people globally, and in Spain it is the leading cause of chronic musculoskeletal pain in people over the age of 50. Despite this, many misunderstandings persist about its nature, its progression and what can actually be done to manage it.

Organic Silicon: Boosting Collagen for Firmer, Youthful Skin

mariadelmar.sabate@urv.cat (Dra. Maria del Mar Sabaté Martínez) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:21:59 GMT

Skin sagging is one of the most visible signs of skin aging. It appears when collagen and elastin, the proteins that give structure and elasticity to the dermis, are produced less or less efficiently. The result is thinner, less firm skin that is less able to recover from gravity and movement.

Benefits of static flexibility and recommended exercises

mariadelmar.sabate@urv.cat (Dra. Maria del Mar Sabaté Martínez) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:21:03 GMT

Olive oil for atopic dermatitis, does it work?

mariadelmar.sabate@urv.cat (Dra. Maria del Mar Sabaté Martínez) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:21:02 GMT

Dark-colored skin: the keys to skin care

mariadelmar.sabate@urv.cat (Dra. Maria del Mar Sabaté Martínez) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:21:01 GMT

Sallow skin is a puzzle for people with this type of complexion: characterized by a pale, dull and sometimes grayish or yellowish appearance, it can have a variety of causes.

How to treat nail fungus: what does work?

mariadelmar.sabate@urv.cat (Dra. Maria del Mar Sabaté Martínez) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:21:00 GMT

Nail fungus is the most common nail problem in adults and one of the most underestimated. Not because it is serious in most cases, but because it is ignored for too long - and when it is treated, it is abandoned before the treatment has done its job.

Scaly skin: what is it, causes and how to combat it?

mariadelmar.sabate@urv.cat (Dra. Maria del Mar Sabaté Martínez) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:20:59 GMT

Scaly skin is a common problem that can affect any part of the body, causing discomfort such as tightness, itching and visible flaking. Although it is often related to dry skin, it can also be a symptom of conditions such as psoriasis, dermatitis or fungal infections. To treat this condition and apply the appropriate treatment, the first step is to identify the cause.

Aloe vera for burns: uses and properties

mariadelmar.sabate@urv.cat (Dra. Maria del Mar Sabaté Martínez) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:20:58 GMT