Thursday, December 31st, 2009
Heart disease is a disorder that affects the ability of the heart to function normally. The common types of heart disease are coronary heart disease, pulmonary heart disease, ischaemic heart disease, hereditary heart disease, inflammatory heart disease, hypertensive disease and valvular disease.
Heart disease is primarily a disease of poor and sedentary lifestyle, and can be largely preventable through risk factor awareness and modification. The best way to prevent heart disease is to control blood pressure and have LDL cholesterol at low levels.
Regular exercise can also reduce the risks of heart disease.
Grapes are recommended for heart patients because, being soft, slimy and cold, grapes have a soothing and calming effect on the heart muscles. A moderate intake of ripe mangoes strengthens the heart and gives relief from palpitations. Good sleep, fresh air, rest and peace of mind are also necessary for heart patients.
Sunday, November 01st, 2009
Gout remedies – remedies for gout
Suffering from gout is the most painful experience as; gout is a very painful form of arthritis which is caused by uric acid build up in to the joints due to metabolism of purines. High levels of uric acid can be due to hereditary or it can be caused by eating purines rich foods. You can cure gout using remedies.
In order to treat your gout, eliminate all purine rich food from your diet or say no or low to purines this action will help you to keep your gout under control or cured naturally with a healthy diet. Here are some remedies for gout: more…
Thursday, October 29th, 2009
Sleep disorders can have many causes and may be of many types; Insomnia is a familiar amongst the many types of sleeping disorders. Medication often proves to have worst side effects and the body builds a resistance or a dependency to the commonly used sleep drugs as well. Whether the causes to these sleep problems are deeply psychological or related to more common reasons such as seasonal affective disorder, light therapy, especially blue light and dawn simulation, have been highly effective in providing relief to patients and helping them sleep when they need and want to. more…