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Do you know, Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death? What Is Colon Cancer? Colon cancer is the cancer of the large intestine, final part of the digestive tract. Most cases of colon cancer begin as small, noncancerous (benign) clumps of cells called adenomatous polyps. Some of these polyps can develop into…

Pneumonia is most common during cold and flu season. It is a respiratory infection that can inflame one or both of your lungs. It occurs due to a bacteria or virus attack. It’s highly contagious and can be transmitted via sneezing, coughing, and the inhalation of germs. It makes breathing difficult and, in some circumstances,…

Blood pressure medications are the most common drugs taken by people. Moreover, approx. one-quarter of the people who take medication to lower their blood pressure stop taking the medication within six months and approx. one-half stop taking them within a year. Why Are Blood Pressure Medicines So Important? Keeping your blood pressure normal will help…

Omega 3 fatty acids are EPA (Eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid). They are usually found in a fish and often known as “fish oil.” Apart from these two, ALA (Alpha-linolenic acid) is another omega-3 fatty acid, but it is found in soy, walnuts, flaxseed and canola oil. 3 Benefits Of Consuming Omega-3 Fatty Acids…

Did You Know? Medication Overuse Headaches (MOH) is considered as the 3rd most prevalent type of headache. About one in 50 people have chronic headaches. Half of the people experience headaches due to overuse of medicines they took to treat their headache.  This type of headache is called “medication overuse” headache (MOH), also known as…

High blood pressure (hypertension) is a condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is high enough that it may eventually cause health problems, such as heart disease. “According to the American Heart Association, “High blood pressure affects approximately one in three adults in the United States, or about 76.4 million…

Ebola is a fatal condition in humans and nonhuman primates. It’s a hemorrhagic fever, caused due to virus of the Filoviridae family.  The five known Ebola virus species are: Sudan virus (Sudan ebolavirus) Ebola virus (Zaire ebolavirus) Bundibugyo virus (Bundibugyo ebolavirus) Taï Forest virus (Taï Forest ebolavirus, formerly Côte d’Ivoire ebolavirus) Reston virus (Reston ebolavirus),…

Eating healthy food is very important for everyone. But there are some foods that are very good, especially for issues that affect women, such as pregnancy, brittle bones, breast cancer, and more. These “super foods” are rich in nutrients (often more than one!) that will help to protect your body and keep it working well,…

Swollen ankles and swollen feet are common, especially – if you have been standing or walking a lot. If your feet and ankles stay swollen or are accompanied by other symptoms, this could signal a serious health problem. Here are some of the reasons that can result in swollen feet and ankles are: 1. Edema…

If you are experiencing a stroke, you need immediate treatment to reduce the risks of brain damage, disability, or even death. The main causes of stroke can be ischemia (loss of blood supply) or hemorrhage (bleeding) in the brain. However, you can prevent stroke if the signs and symptoms are recognized. Stroke symptoms are unique…