Cardiac health

What is meant by slow heart

Human heart beats at a specific rate, this rate alters within the normal range according to situations, but if this range is crossed or heart normal behavior changes for example, if heart keeps on beating faster even within normal range for longer periods, it is called as cardiac arrhythmia. Cardiac arrhythmia is basically of two […]

Cardiac health

Common complications associated with cardiac health

Common complications associated with heart, involve: i) Insufficient blood supply to cardiac tissues. ii) Cardiac muscle weakness. iii)Abnormal conductance of electrical signals. Insufficient blood supply to cardiac tissue occurs mostly due to plaque accumulation in coronary arteries, the arteries that supply blood to heart tissues. Foods rich in HDL helps to prevent plaque accumulation. Foods […]

Miscellaneous

What is allergy

Allergy means over reaction by immune system against any agent, and that agent is called allergen. These allergens may be: Inhalants: they cause allergic reaction when they are inhaled, for example any perfume, Paints, Dust, Smoke etc. Ingestants: they cause allergic reactions when eaten, for example peanuts, wheat, soy etc. contactants: they cause allergy, when […]

Skin health and cosmetology

Exfoliation

In adults, the normal turnover rate of skin is about 28 days. That means within 28 days our previous skin sheds off and new skin replaces it. If this cycle repeats more frequently it will make aging faster, on the other hand if it delays to shed off, layers of dead skin start to pile […]

Liver health

Which foods improve liver health

Nowadays liver health is getting a big issue with the changing lifestyles. One of the very common liver problems is fatty liver. Liver health plays a central role in overall health and quality of life. By improving liver health, we can improve the quality of life. In this blog we are going to discuss some […]

Skin health and cosmetology

How does your cosmetics damage you

We use cosmetics usually to enhance or improve our appearance, but improper use of cosmetics can damage us in various ways: Clogging of pores and acne development Allergic reactions Aging and skin damage Eye irritation Lips irritation Damage of whole body because of certain absorbable toxins We usually do certain mistakes that produce toxic effects […]

Miscellaneous

Is cataract reversible

Some people think that their cataract may be reversed by medicine or certain remedies, It is important to know what is cataract infect. In the cataract, the lens of you eye becomes foggy because of crystallization of certain proteins that are normally transparent but after crystallization becomes opaque. There is no such medicine which can […]

Cardiac health

How does stress cause cardiomyopathy

Stress is the body and brain’s natural, physical, and emotional reaction to challenging, demanding, or threatening situations. In the stress body releases adrenaline, which prepare the body to deal with challenging situations by increasing heart rate, constricting blood vessels to enhance blood pressure, and increasing blood glucose levels. If a person remains in stress for […]

Miscellaneous

Neuropathic pain

Neuropathic pain is usually chronic (long term) pain associated with nerve damage. Nerves are the extensions from brain and spinal cord, and penetrate throughout the body. They take the signals from receptors (like skin and eyes) to brain and spinal cord, or from brain and spinal cord to effectors (like muscles). Sometimes these nerves got […]

Miscellaneous

What is nociceptive pain

Nociceptive pain is most common type of pain, it is caused by body tissue damage. Tissue may be related to skin, muscle, bone or any organ, where sensitive nerve endings are involved. Common causes may involve: Trauma Burn Inflammation Fracture Surgery Nociceptors are special receptors for pain, these are basically nerve endings, which can feel […]