Abderhalden-Kaufmann-Lignac syndrome

Abderhalden-Kaufmann-Lignac syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder in which deposits of cystine crystals are found in lysosomes of the liver, spleen, bone marrow, cornea, conjunctiva and renal tubules due to… Read more

Tackling anemia

Although few people talk about it, anemia is relatively common. It seems as if anemia is taken lightly or is of secondary importance. Typical, because anemia can also have serious… Read more

Mascha Feoktistova

Beautygloss.nl: which Dutch beauty lover does not know this site? This beauty blog was founded in 2007 by Mascha Feoktistova. Beautygloss soon grew into the largest beauty blog in the… Read more

Cynthia Schultz (Miss Lip Gloss)

Cynthia Schultz is one of the biggest names in the Dutch beauty blogging world. If her name doesn’t mean anything to you, ‘Miss Lipgloss’ might ring a bell. This site,… Read more

Chronically ill, what now?

Never better again! Your illness becomes a backpack that you always carry with you. One day it is bearable, the next day it is a heavy burden on your shoulders.… Read more

First aid for cramps

Calf cramp. Sometimes it happens in the middle of the night. Between waking and dreaming, the pain resembles a nightmare. Cramp is an abrupt, involuntary contraction of muscles. It is… Read more

Aase-Smith syndrome: Abnormalities in blood (anemia) and thumbs

Aase-Smith syndrome is a rare hereditary condition characterized by deformities of the thumb, hypoplastic anemia and possibly other craniofacial abnormalities. The syndrome, which is also known as “congenital anemia-triphalangeal thumb… Read more

What perfume do men like on women?

What perfumes do men like to smell on women? There has never been thorough scientific research into this. After all, perfume brands come and go. Preferences for certain scents are… Read more

Doctor syndrome: Neurological disorder

Doctor syndrome is an extremely rare condition that causes serious neurological problems in mainly men. Women typically exhibit much milder symptoms. Congenital deep sensorineural hearing loss, vision loss, hypotonia, impaired… Read more

Ringworm in humans: symptoms, infection and treatment

Ringworm symptoms consist of red and round spots that become increasingly larger. The rings are sharply defined and the border area is slightly raised and shows redness. Ringworm is a… Read more