Let’s Dia-beat it: Ways to Prevent Diabetes
As a kid, I could never understand why grandpa had so many medicines on his night stand or why mom strictly prohibited sugar in...
Complete Blood Count: Explained
Complete Blood Count.
Complete blood count (CBC) is an essential part of our routine health check-up; hence it is essential to have an understanding of complete blood count. It is...
8 Easy Ways to Manage Hypertension
Hypertension is when a person has blood pressure (BP) of over 140/90 mmHg. Risk factors and symptoms of hypertensions are as follows:
Risk factors:
Older...
Postpartum Thyroiditis and Its Relationship With Autoimmunity
The thyroid and pregnancy have a direct relationship that not everyone is aware of. During pregnancy and after delivery, the mother’s thyroid gland goes...
Assessing the Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Diseases
Risk of cardiovascular diseases.
It’s all too easy to think that we are not at a risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), but if statistics are to...