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Why is high blood pressure or hypertension known as the silent killer? It is because although it often has no symptoms, it is one of the major causes of heart disease and stroke. In a few countries, such as the United States, these conditions are one of the leading causes of death.
If you are looking for effective ways to reduce your blood pressure, then you can consider following the following tips.

Have you ever considered the fact that your sleeping position can affect your back? Generally, people don’t think about their spines, while lying in bed. If you are suffering from back pain or chronic back pain, then you might be even unable to get a good night’s sleep. People suffering from chronic back pain, can experience even more pain while they are waking up in the morning from sleep.

As your age increases, due to declining hormone levels and changes in neurological and circulatory function, sometimes couples can face certain sexual problems such as erectile dysfunction or vaginal pain.

When it comes to going to their bathroom, people generally don’t think much about their habits. People generally have a normal routine which they stick to. However, there might be some bathroom habits that can lead to, or be indicative of some health issue, which in some cases, may also be serious. Let us take a look at some of these issues, which might be dangerous.

In CABG, the blocked arteries are bypassed with a blood vessel graft to restore normal blood flow to the heart. The goal of CABG is to create a new passage & re-route the blood flow around the blocked arteries thereby improving the supply to the heart muscle. The blood vessel graft is usually taken from the leg (saphenous), arm (radial) or chest (internal thoracic or internal mammary).

Seeing a doctor when you don’t feel well is very normal. But what happens when you think everything is alright and keep ignoring some vital symptoms? Well, it might result into some fatal health issues.

All of us want to be happy and each one of us has our own way to attain it. But the truth is the more we chase it, the more it will elude us. Research has shown that happiness to a large extent is determined by our genes. We can pursue happiness by preventing negative emotions such as pessimism, resentment, and anger and fostering positive emotions, such as empathy and gratitude.

Are you putting on weight? Taking more calories or cutting back on exercise could be the reason behind it. But what if you are eating properly, working out regularly and your weight still goes up? What could be the reason behind your weight gain? There are number of things that can cause your waistline to expand. Let’s dig deeper to know some surprising reasons that usually go unnoticed:

As we age, our body undergoes many changes which are potential signs that indicate we are getting old. Though some changes are visible but others are invisible to us. The aging process cause changes in our brain as well as central nervous system. This is one of the reasons that neurological problems more likely occur in old age. Some of the common neurological disorders that affect elderly are Stroke, Neuropathy, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. If you feel you are suffering from any of the neurological issue, the first step is being assessed by a neurologist.

Humans have been fighting with malaria for ages. Despite advanced technology, we are yet to develop vaccine for malaria. The cause of malaria is bite from the female Annopheles mosquito. Malaria is associated with serious complications like multiple organ failure & can even lead to death.

Do you want to know the secret of healthy and radiant skin? It’s simple! The diet you follow contributes to your overall well-being. You might have heard “You are what you eat”. Healthy nutrition can significantly affect the health and aging of your skin. The antioxidants, nutrients, vitamins and minerals function as bodyguards to your skin cells and protect them from damage.

Down’s syndrome is a genetic disorder of chromosome 21, the patient is born with an extra chromosome. This extra chromosome form tissues that affects both mentally and physically. Down’s syndrome is a lifelong condition.

Are you aware that your body temperature, skin texture and breath can indicate you’re running low on water? Every one of us needs water to