Tag: Hypertension
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Legs up the Wall for 20 minutes can do miracles for you
The Legs against the wall pose, also known as Inverted Lake or Viparita Karani in Sanskrit, is a simple yet miraculous yoga pose. In this article, we are going to discuss the steps to perform it and numerous health benefits. It is all simple science related to this pose. Your body gets shaken up and…
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The people with Diabetes are more prone to Covid-19
The people with Diabetes need to control their sugar levels. Diabetes and Covid-19 or any infection are associated with each other when not managed properly. In China, the people with diabetes had much higher rates of serious complications and death than people without diabetes. The diabetics have a slightly immuno-compromised state. Higher sugar levels may…
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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and its causes.
Nephropathy is any disease of the kidneys caused by damage to the small blood vessels of the kidneys or to the glomeruli that filter the blood. Ultimately, these disorders may result in reductions in renal function i.e. Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR), such that the ability of the kidneys to adequately filter the blood is reduced.…
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Tribal Health and alarming disease burden
Tribal people constitute 8.6 % of India’s total population, about 104 million people according to the 2011 census. Though this is the largest population of the tribals in the world, no separate data on tribal health is maintained. Hence, the basic health problems are still unsolved. Tribal people in India are called Adivasi (Aka, vanavasi…
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The exercise can make your heart pump longer
Contemplating the data all around, it has been proven that physical activity can prevent and cure many serious health problems to some extent. There are different exercise trends we are familiar with such as yoga, aerobics, cycling, running, etc to benefit our physical, psychological, and cognitive soundness. Heart attack, stroke, or heart failure is the…
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Hypertension awareness is key to increase life expectancy
Being diagnosed with hypertension or high blood pressure can be extremely difficult. We have to adjust our life after a diagnosis like that can be tricky. Moreover, there are several things we can do. Educating yourself is one thing we can—and should—do. Hypertension, usually labeled as a silent killer, is highly perilous to children and adults.…
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Hypertension : Beware of the silent killer
Commonly known cardiovascular disease, Hypertension, also called as high blood pressure, is becoming the matter of worry. We should take this ailment a bit serious since it can lead to other life-threatening complications like heart disease, stroke, and sometimes to death. Roughly, blood pressure is the force exerted by the blood against artery walls. The…
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Breastfeeding and maternal hypertension
Breastfeeding is the feeding of babies and young children with milk from a woman’s breast. It is the most natural way to feed the baby. There are many benefits of breastfeeding. The new study established a clear relationship between Breastfeeding and maternal hypertension. Breastfeeding for longer duration may reduce the risk of hypertension in mothers.…
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Why do people get cardiac arrest in the bathroom often?
One of the studies has shown that there is a rapid increase in bathing death accidents. The results identified cardiovascular diseases as the leading cause. Today, we thought to share why people would often experience a cardiac arrest in the bathroom. The study further mentioned that the causes of death were followed by cerebrovascular and…
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How to control High Blood pressure Naturally
The American College of Cardiology and The American Heart Association released new treatment guidelines for blood pressure last November. According to ACA and AHA, the threshold kept for High Blood Pressure is 130/80 mm Hg from 140/90 mm Hg. The threshold is lowered, moreover, there will only be a small increase in those who will…