Tips on how to prevent dizziness

Dizziness or Lightheadedness is a feeling of faintness or being close to passing out. It can occur alongside vertigo, which affects balance and makes a person feel as though they or their surroundings are spinning. Although lightheadedness and vertigo can feel similar, they have different causes. Some of the common causes of lightheadedness are: HypertensionContinue reading “Tips on how to prevent dizziness”

7 Facts on High Blood Pressure

Blood pressure is a measurement of the force your blood puts on blood vessel walls as it travels through your body. Blood pressure reading is expressed with two numbers; for example, 120/80 High blood pressure (hypertension) is the most important known risk factor for stroke. High blood pressure can cause damage to blood vessel walls,Continue reading “7 Facts on High Blood Pressure”

Hypertension & Brain Damage

High blood pressure (hypertension) can quietly damage your body for years before symptoms develop. Left uncontrolled, you may wind up with a disability, a poor quality of life or even a fatal heart attack. Fortunately, with treatment and lifestyle changes, you can control your high blood pressure to reduce your risk of life-threatening complications. TheContinue reading “Hypertension & Brain Damage”