What Is High Blood Pressure? Symptoms, Causes & When To See A Doctor
High blood pressure, often termed hypertension, is a prevalent health condition worldwide. The heart pumps blood, supplying the entire body with the vital oxygen and nutrients it requires. Blood pressure is the force exerted by the blood against the walls of blood vessels. But what is high blood pressure? It occurs when this force becomes […]
Domestic violence could cause more than a heartbreak!
Domestic violence could cause more than a heartbreak! One in three women in the world have experienced violence from an intimate partner- a husband or boyfriend. Domestic violence is usually associated with acute emotional trauma that can be described as that crushing feeling of heartbreak! This feeling can actually linger for a long time. Unfortunately, […]
The real causes of poor cardiovascular health
What are Social Determinants of Health? When it comes to health and well-being, only a few people understand it is more than medical conditions. There are a range of factors that influence health status aside from the direct cause of the medical condition or the medical care needed. At the heart of our health, lies […]