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7 Amazing Chamomile Benefits
Chamomile is an ancient drug that has a multitude of health benefits. Chamomile is used for sinus problems, muscle pain, menstrual problems, inflammation, ulcers, wounds, insomnia, stomach problems, arthritis pain, and hemorrhoids. The chamomile essential oils are used for cosmetics and aromatherapy. Herbs have been used by humans dating back over 5000 years. Herbs are popular because they work slowly, and they have…
How African American Women Can Avoid Heart Disease
In my last article titled African-American women and Heart Disease, I wrote about how African-American women were dying at an increased rate from heart disease. I also wrote about how my family has a history of heart disease: partly genetics and partly lifestyle. In this article, I will discuss some tips to help African-American women avoid heart disease. Statistics of…
Sleep Apnea: What Are The Causes?
Sleep Apnea is a condition in which disturbed breathing interrupts sleep. It’s one of the most common medical conditions in adults, affecting up to 5% of women and 15% of men between the ages of 30 and 60. The Difference Between Snoring and Sleep Apnea Most people suffering from sleep apnea also snore, but there’s a big difference between the two…
6 Ways to Lower Cholesterol Naturally
Lower Cholesterol Naturally What is cholesterol? According to Stedman’s Medical Dictionary, cholesterol is “the most abundant steroid in animal tissues, especially in bile and gall stones, and present in food, especially rich in animal fats, circulates in plasma complexes to proteins of various densities and plays an important role in the forming of plaque formation in arteries”. This article will…
How to Improve Your Heart Health
The talk of the health care community is that Bernie Sanders had a heart attack. People are now googling like crazy about how did this happen, and how can they avoid having a heart attack. Improving Heart Health: What is a Heart Attack? I go into detail about what a heart attack is in this post, but a heart attack…
Why Do You Need A Telemedicine Virtual Doctor?
It is very important that people have good healthcare. However, for a variety of reasons, sometimes that is not possible. My Virtual Doctor is a platform that is available via the web online. These are real doctors that are available via telemedicine. Medical assistance is available 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. Whether you’re unable to wait…
Vaping Causes Lung and Heart Disease
There has been a rapid rise of e-cigarettes. According to the University of Pennsylvania, Vaping means using an electronic cigarette (e–cigarette) or other vaping devices. … Therefore, they may think vaping is less dangerous than using other tobacco products, such as cigarettes. The amount of nicotine in the liquid can be the same or even more than the amount found in cigarettes. People are getting sick and dying. Vaping…
What is a High Troponin Level?
People usually find out they have a high troponin when they are in the emergency room for an acute problem. What is A High Troponin Level? If you go to the emergency room with complaints of : Chest pain Nausea and vomiting Back pain Shortness of breath or Chest pressure the doctor will most likely give you a troponin test….