Cardiovascular disease is a general term for heart disease, stroke, and other diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the world, killing approximately 18 million people worldwide each year. Such diseases are usually caused by atherosclerosis, a plaque […]

Alzheimers disease is a condition that affects the neurological health of the afflicted patient. Several studies with coffee have been done recently to determine whether there is a valid link between drinking coffee and reduction in the risk of Alzheimers disease. In mid-2002, the Dementia Clinics at the Hospital of Santa Maria and Laboratory of […]

For many heart patients finding a way for reversing heart disease is a dream while for others it may be a goal, which they believe may someday be available.  When many professionals talks about reversing heart disease they may be referring to the possibility of halting, or at least slowing the progression of the disease.  […]

Uncertain today, is the method of transmission of Hansen’s disease. Many people beleive that it is spread person to person in respiratory droplets. What we do know though, is that most of the population is naturally immune to the disease. The disease is chronic, and often times patients are classified as having paucibacillary, which is […]

The final resort will of course be surgical procedures. It can be open heart surgery or non-invasive procedures. A common solution is an Angioplasty, a non-surgical procedure for heart disease patients, mainly used to reopen blocked coronary arteries. In this procedure, the doctor will insert a “balloon catheter” to reach the blocked artery site at […]

Generally, causes of depression are very minute in normal view. They are so common in everyone, that we just can’t anticipate that the person may suffer a serious attack of depression. Tension, stress, suppressed feelings, pressure of work are some reasons for depression. Suicide is the last stage of depression. Generally, depressed people think about […]

Recent research has shown how heart health and oral health are closely related, but even newer research in this field has discovered that professional teeth cleanings will lower the risk of heart disease. Some of the research, conducted in Taiwan, found that patients who had professional cleanings had a reduced risk […]

Sedentary lifestyle, physical inactivity or “sitting disease” offers a lot of negative effects both on our mind and body including hypertentions, heart disease, osteoporosis, and a lot more.  Healthy living, however, is priceless and it can be obtained through drinking enough water, getting enough sleep and performing daily exercise every day.  What is the Most Effective Way to End Physical […]

”; When to See Your Dentist If you have any type of blood in your mouth after brushing your teeth, chances are good you have this condition. You can get help to stop the condition from worsening and even reverse the damage you currently have. Here are some things to keep in mind. • At […]

The main symptoms of IBS are uneasiness, discomfort, continuous abdominal pain, and the change in bowel habits. IBS may also results into diarrhea and constipation. There are various reasons that a person might suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome. One might experience IBS after a particularly hectic or stressful even in life, or even because of […]