These are clear signs that something is wrong with your body.

A persistent slump, a lack of interest in intimacy, chronic fatigue… It could be due to a thyroid disorder. A tiny gland, but one that plays a  crucial role  in our metabolism. Fortunately, a simple test can shed light on the matter.

Still thirsty? Don’t neglect this need

 

Young beautiful Latino woman holding clean water into glass in kitchen. Attractive active thirsty girl drink or take a sips of mineral natural in cup for health care and wellbeing in kitchen in house.

Drinking more than usual for no apparent reason can be a sign of early diabetes. The body tries to compensate for excess blood sugar by overhydrating. It can also be a sign of pregnancy or a hormonal imbalance.

Chewing ice: a habit that speaks volumes

This little reflex may seem harmless, but it’s often linked to an iron deficiency. Many anemic people develop this surprising habit. The body sometimes tries to compensate for a deficiency…  in unusual ways.

Be attentive: your health also depends on your attention

Our bodies are constantly sending us signals. It’s up to us to learn how to read them, like learning to listen to a familiar song. When things change in a lasting way, consulting a healthcare professional is always a good idea. Prevention is our  best protection .