Chronic illness
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The Impact of Age-Related Changes on Cardiovascular Health: A Closer Look

Age is often accompanied by a number of changes in our bodies, and the cardiovascular system is no exception. In fact, with each passing year, our hearts and blood vessels undergo a range of transformations that can have a significant impact on our overall heart health. In this article, we will delve into a comprehensive Continue reading
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How exercise can help prevent type 2 diabetes, even for those with high genetic risk

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way the body processes glucose, a type of sugar that is the main source of energy for the cells. People with type 2 diabetes either do not produce enough insulin, a hormone that helps glucose enter the cells, or their cells become resistant to insulin. Continue reading
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Common complications of stroke, their causes, their management, and their prevention.

…is loss of vision in one half of the visual field. Hemianopia can affect one or both eyes and can be caused by damage to the optic nerve or the visual cortex. Hemianopia can interfere with daily tasks that require… Continue reading
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7 Tips for Diabetics to Maintain Blood Sugar Levels

Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a condition where the body is unable to produce or effectively use insulin, which is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels. Maintaining blood sugar levels is crucial for people with diabetes as uncontrolled blood sugar levels can lead to serious health complications. Continue reading
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Virtual reality in stroke management and rehabilitation

As technological breakthroughs and capacities increase, so does the capability of gadgets and portable devices to aid in the prevention of strokes and the management of stroke patients’ care. Here are some things you should know about strokes and how to handle them with technology: How does stroke occur? The disorder is characterized as a Continue reading
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Cerenovus aneurysm device for Treating Intracranial Aneurysms

Stroke is a deadly disease that affects 15 million people yearly, with hemorrhagic lesions contributing to 13 percent of total strokes. Hemorrhagic strokes are caused by aneurysms, which occur when a weak point of a vasculature expands till it punctures thus bleeding into the brain. Cerenovus’ BRAVO Flow Diverter device, that could be used to cure patients Continue reading
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Women under the age of 35 have a 44 percent higher chance of having an ischemic stroke than their male counterparts.

Recent evidence suggests that young women (18–45 years) may be at higher risk of ischemic strokes than men of the same age. Researchers looked at the variations in stroke incidence between men and women in distinct young adult age groups. They looked at studies published and indexed on PubMed, one of the world’s largest online Continue reading
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Diabetes: Know your ABCs

You are the most vital part of your health care team. You are the one who is in charge of managing your diabetes on a daily basis. Here are the ABCs of diabetes that can help you with managing your diabetes. Consult your doctor about the best ways to manage your diabetes and stay healthy. Continue reading
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Stroke: how mild or transient ischemic stroke Disrupts Neural Processing

Julia was grateful for prompt treatment and a quick recovery after suffering a mild stroke. However, when she resumed her typical routines, she noticed an unexpected side effect. She was unable to maintain the back and forth between participants in work meetings. When she was asked for her own thoughts, she realized she didn’t understand Continue reading
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5 uncommon tips you must remember daily to reduce risk of getting chronic conditions

1. You can skip that breakfast, but…? The only way skipping breakfast can help you is through overnight fasting- entailing an early supper before bed and taking upto 16 hours (as if it matters) before the next meal. Sugar and insulin levels drop forcing fat breakdown as an energy source. However, research has found that, Continue reading
