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  • Brain hemorrhage

    Brain hemorrhage

    A brain hemorrhage refers to bleeding in the brain. This medical condition is also known as a brain bleed or an intracranial hemorrhage. It is a medical emergency that requires immediate treatment. Brain hemorrhages are also called cerebral hemorrhages, intracranial hemorrhages, or intracerebral hemorrhages. They account for about 13% of strokes. Since some brain hemorrhages can…


  • LINK BETWEEN SODIUM (SALT) AND BLOOD PRESSURE

    LINK BETWEEN SODIUM (SALT) AND BLOOD PRESSURE

    The close relationship between hypertension and dietary sodium intake is widely recognized and supported by several studies. A reduction in dietary sodium not only decreases the blood pressure and the incidence of hypertension, but is also associated with a reduction in morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular diseases. Prolonged modest reduction in salt intake induces a…


  • WHY EXCERCISING IS IMPORTANT FOR WELL BEING OF YOUR BODY?

    WHY EXCERCISING IS IMPORTANT FOR WELL BEING OF YOUR BODY?

    We know that staying active is one of the best ways to keep our bodies healthy. But did you know it can also improve your overall well-being and quality of life?  Here are just a few of the ways physical activity can help you feel better, look better and live better. Because, why not? Health…


  • CORTISOL – THE STRESS HORMONE

    CORTISOL – THE STRESS HORMONE

    What Is Cortisol ? Cortisol is often called the “stress hormone” because of its connection to the stress response, however, cortisol is much more than just a hormone released during stress. Understanding cortisol and its affect on the body will help you balance your hormones and achieve good health. Think of cortisol as nature’s built-in alarm system..…