As we age, we become highly vulnerable to getting injured due to minor falls or slips. Aging causes bone and muscle degeneration, leading to various health issues. Our elderly parents may have a higher risk of developing specific old age-related health issues that may include: Dementia Vision or hearing impairments Diabetes Anxiety or stress While […]
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High blood pressure can be fatal at times. It is often considered a silent killer because a person suffering from it may not experience symptoms beforehand. However, this health condition can cause damage to various body functions, affecting heart health, stroke, and kidney failure, among others. High blood pressure is when the pressure in blood vessels is above […]
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With recent trends of a hike in cardiovascular diseases globally, one must ensure good heart health. This requires us to make conscious efforts in our daily lifestyle. With our busy schedules, we must make heart-healthy choices. One can make a difference by being mindful of what we put on our plate and how those ingredients […]
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Are you struggling with poor digestive health, constant bloating, and discomfort? Then, it is time to pause and ponder – how healthy your gut health is. Our gut is the foundation of our overall well-being. Maintaining a healthy gut environment depends on several factors, but to a great extent, the food we eat can define […]
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Feeling frequently thirsty and having the urge to make more trips to the wash room than usual may indicate high uric acid levels in our body, pointing towards a potential risk to kidneys. Uric acid, a standard waste product in the blood, can cause problems when it accumulates excessively, leading to crystal formation. This can […]
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Kidneys are one of the most important organs in the body that help to flush out the body’s waste, impurities and other toxins. Maintaining an active lifestyle and having a healthy diet is essential to keep all the organs healthy and have optimal body functioning. Table of Contents: Importance of Kidneys Causes of Chronic Kidney […]
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Headache is a universal complaint. Most people suffer from headaches at least once in their lifetime. Headaches have become a common health issue irrespective of age and type of work people undertake. Headache is generally a pain in the head or face, that is described as a pressure that may be throbbing, sharp, constant, or […]
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Cardiovascular diseases are more prevalent in the male gender. Men have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease and a higher mortality rate. Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Diseases in Men Cardiovascular diseases are more prevalent in men due to higher risk factors such as age, family history, being overweight, high BP, high cholesterol, diabetes, and […]
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Digestive issues can be discomforting and can happen to anyone. Sometimes, our eating habits impact our digestion and affect our health. It is, therefore, essential to ensure we eat mindfully to keep our digestion healthy. Why is digestion important? Our digestive system plays a vital role in our body’s normal functioning. The food and drink […]
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With the increase in computer-based sedentary work, individuals often experience discomfort and sharp pain in their hands and wrists. It is a matter of concern if such pains are constant, as it could be Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that affects about 6% of the adult population. CTS occurs only […]
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