July 2010

Blood Pressure Control Facts

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High blood pressure is potentially a dangerous condition because there are no signs,symptoms or warnings. You do not know that you have it till it attacks you or till you undergo tests. This condition is easily treatable, if detected early. High blood pressure if left untreated,might cause the overworked heart muscle to grow big and become inefficient leading to heart failure. Prolonged high blood pressure may burst the blood vessels that carry nutrients to different organs such as brain causing internal bleeding or stroke and so high blood pressure control methods are to be adopted to counter this condition effectively.

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What Is Diabetes?

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Diabetes is not caused by any virus or bacteria and hence non-infectious. There is no cure for diabetes. We can only manage and control diabetes by taking certain steps such as proper exercises,suitable diet control and medication throughout our life span. Diabetes is a life long disease which affects the whole body caused by the inability of the body to produce the hormone insulin.

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Facts About Cholesterol

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Cholesterol in right quantities is a basic requirement for healthy living. Our liver produces the cholesterol from the fat in our diet. The more saturated fats we consume,the more cholesterol is produced by the liver and circulated through blood. Cholesterol is a blood borne fat compound essential in production of cell membranes,hormones and nerve fibers. Only when the amount of cholesterol in your blood gets high,it becomes harmful.

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Facts About Multiple Sclerosis

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Multiple sclerosis is a nerve disorder which mostly progresses slowly. Our nervous system comprises of brain,spinal cord,and nerves to carry messages. Like wires,to prevent short circuits all nerves are covered with insulation known as myelin sheath. In those people suffering from multiple sclerosis,the body’s immune system attacks the nerves insulation myelin,mistaking it for a foreign body or virus. This results in nerve damage and you have problem in the specific area of nerve damage.

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Useful Information About Premenstrual Syndrome(PMS) Relief,Treatment And Control

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PMS relief fact -1 is that premenstrual syndrome or PMS for short is woman specific,menstrual period related,monthly recurring condition affecting millions of women. PMS is treatable through medications and simple lifestyle changes. PMS symptoms usually start at the age of twenty,subsides or less severe after the age of thirty five and totally disappears after menopause.

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