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WORLD HYPERTENSION DAY !

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Theme: “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer.” The goal of World Hypertension Day is to increase awareness of hypertension and promote its prevention, identification, and management. It is commemorated every year on May 17. More than a billion individuals worldwide, or more than 30% of the adult population, suffer with hypertension. It is the main cause of cardiovascular disorders, especially heart attack and coronary artery disease. Additionally, dementia, heart failure, arrhythmia, and chronic kidney disease are all risk factors for hypertension. Sharing knowledge about this disease is essential because of this. World Hypertension Day has been observed annually on May 17 by WHL. Due to patients with hypertension not having the necessary knowledge, the day aims to raise awareness of hypertension. Hypertension, commonly referred to as high blood pressure, is a continuous elevation of the blood pressure in the blood vessels. Your blood pressure rises a...

Heart Attack: Life Threatening to Youngsters

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What Is a Heart Attack? A heart attack , also known as myocardial infarction , occurs when blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked. This blockage is usually caused by the buildup of fatty deposits (plaque) inside the coronary arteries. When blood cannot reach the heart muscle, the affected tissue begins to die due to lack of oxygen. Immediate medical treatment is essential to reduce heart damage. There was a time when heart diseases and illness were associated with old age. It was unbelievable that a youngster could be diagnosed with it. But today, things are different. Heart diseases, including heart failure, have been on the rise for the younger generation of the population due to sedentary lifestyle choices, changes in dietary habits, and variables like stress, anxiety, and obesity. Heart failure is a chronic illness that develops when the heart cannot pump blood effectively enough to meet the body's tissues' metabolic needs. Weakened heart muscles result in insuffici...

Ozone Therapy Benefits in Asthma

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  Asthma is a long-term respiratory disease in which the airways occasionally narrow, swell, and become too mucous-lined, frequently in reaction to one or more triggers. These episodes could be brought on by    exposure to an allergy or stimulant in the environment ·        cold air. ·        Air that is heated. ·        humid air. ·        effort or exercise. ·        Mental strain. ·        The most frequent causes of triggers in kids are viral infections like the common cold. Wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing are some of the symptoms brought on by this airway restriction. Broncho-dilators cause the tightness of the airways to relax. The majority of patients report feeling well in between episodes, though they may experience moderate symptoms and may experience pro...