Post-traumatic stress disorder occurs when terrible experiences such as sexual abuse, catastrophes, experiences of violence, or serious accidents put a heavy strain on life afterward, and literally throw people off track. Such an experience is called trauma, which in psychology means “emotional injury”. Traumatic experiences are sometimes difficult to process and some people develop post-traumatic […]
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In this article, I will try to answer some frequently asked questions about thrombosis. What I have realized in my research is that although the knowledge about it abounds, many are doubts, and misinformation on the subject matter. In my last article on the subject matter, I shared with you the topic its definition, causes, […]
To answer the question “what is blindness” one has to know that the inability to see anything, including light, is what is referred to as blindness. On the other hand, one has limited eyesight if one is partially blind. You may, for example, experience fuzzy vision or be unable to discern between the shapes of […]
All sicknesses are said to begin in the gut. The digestive system is crucial to our general health, especially when it comes to breaking down food for our bodies to use as energy. A healthier gut and improved digestion is something we all have to yearn for. The following five suggestions on a healthier gut […]
The risk of a heart attack should not be underestimated, and that’s why it’s important to fight heart attacks with superfoods. In a previous essay on heart attacks, I referenced a study that stated that 9 out of 10 persons who suffer a heart attack do not survive. If for nothing else, this should serve […]
Food that has been processed: As our lives have progressed and our living conditions have risen, our days have gotten increasingly hectic. Many people are pressed for time. It might be difficult to balance everything when life appears to be a never-ending cycle of things to accomplish. With technological advancements, we are bombarded with a […]
We might believe that the consequences of a heart attack are so severe that they are impossible to ignore. That isn’t always the case though. There is what I term unknown heart attack. The standard description of a heart attack is that it feels like a heavyweight is pressing down on your chest, accompanied by […]
In answering the question of what are allergies, we have to know that in the case of an allergy, the immune system is overly sensitive to actually harmless foreign substances (allergens) such as plant pollen or certain foods. Sometimes, the symptoms are only mild but they can also be very stressful and restrict everyday life. […]
Our focus in this research article would be focused on the introduction, definition, and types of thrombosis, which I have titled “what is thrombosis”. Doctors refer to the term thrombosis as the complete or partial occlusion (blockage) of a blood vessel by a blood clot (thrombus). If this happens in a carotid artery, it is […]
The side effects of consuming too much oil will take us through detailing dietary fats, oils, and cholesterol. In this, we will have a look at monounsaturated fats, polyunsaturated fats, trans fats, and how much and the types of oil one should consume. For proper functioning, simply put, you need a small quantity of fat […]