Nowadays more and more people are suffering from heart attacks. It is not only the old, but the young people are also at risk of this dreaded ailment. Once you cross the age of thirty five it is necessary to take certain precautions and adjust your lifestyle to a certain extent so as to keep..

You may need a to have a planned bypass or an emergency one. If it is a planned bypass then you will need to undergo some tests before the operation is to take place. You will also need to follow certain specific instructions...

Diabetes also causes problems with the feet. This is more common in those who are over 40 and have diabetes. Diabetes can actually make the feet go numb...

Most people are confused between heartburn and heart attacks. Any pain in or around the chest needs to be understood and dealt with correctly. Here are a few ways that will help you understand the difference...

Everyone has a blind spot. We all notice that there is something which escapes our eye at some point. This is normal ad requires no medical attention. The blind spot has been designed for a purpose...

Only those who suffer from a headache will know how painful it actually can be. Some headaches can be so severe that they can impair your daily routine. There are different types of headaches that people suffer from. It is first necessary to determine the type of headache before you move on to treating it...

Eucalyptus oil has been used over the years and is very well known or its curative properties. It is most  commonly used  in cases of fever and is sometimes also called the fever tree. It is also effective in certain skin problems and also colds and other respiratory problems...

Every person suffers from indigestion at some time or the other. Indigestion is one of the more common health problems that people encounter on a more regular basis. It is a simple health problem, but can take a little time until it has been completely cured...

Squint is a very common eye defect and is also common in children. Sometimes children are born with this problem and in some cases can come up later on in life. Whatever the case the treatment for the problem of squint must be started immediately. A squint is very visible and affects the physical appearance..

Chamomile is one of the more common medicinal plants. It is gaining popularity for its various curative properties with most people. It is actually slightly bitter in taste, but has a lovely aroma...

Ginseng has lot of therapeutic properties, and people nowadays prefer these natural forms of treatment rather than actual medication. Most of these plants have been tied and tested for their uses and benefits...

High blood pressure, if untreated, can cause complications and can also prove to be fatal. If you do have high blood pressure, your doctor will need to examine other parts of your body and will also have to record any previous treatments. He will check for diabetes and cholesterol before being able to guide you..

There are five main food groups which are particularly important to lead a good, healthy life. We are often told to eat a balanced diet, but most people are very confused as to what an ideal, balanced diet is actually made up of...

Obesity can actually start right from childhood. It can be a problem and can also be fatal. It is important to inculcate good eating habits in children right from an early age as there are a lot of risk factors in being obese...

Most women tend to neglect themselves. There are many reasons why they do this. The first is that they believe that their problem is just a small one, which will pass with time. Another is the lack of time from coping with work, the house and family. And the most important is the fear of..