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Tips to prevent an Asthma Attack for an Asthma Patient

Minimize asthma triggers. Identify triggers of your asthma attack and try to stay away from them. For example, if cats and dogs trigger your asthma, then not having a cat or dog or minimizing exposure to their dander (skin, saliva, and urine) will help to reduce the...

What is a Transesophageal Echocardiogram?

A transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is a special test that uses sound waves and a computer to look at your beating heart. For this test you swallow a device called a transducer, or probe. The transducer is carefully placed in your esophagus behind your heart. (The...

HOW SHOULDER REPLACEMENT IS DONE?

The top end of your upper arm bone is shaped like a ball. Muscles and ligaments hold this ball against a cup-shaped part of the shoulder bone. Surgeons usually replace the top of the upper arm bone with a long metal piece, inserted into your upper arm bone that has a...

Best Diabetes Exercises

• Walking is a great choice for people with diabetes. It is easy and you can do it anywhere. • Swimming and biking are good choices if you have poor blood flow and nerve damage. • Some studies show that yoga is a good way to lower blood sugar if you have type 2...

Simple Health Habits to Adopt

1. Don’t just take the stairs — use them Take every chance to go up and down the stairs. But don’t stop there. For a strong cardio workout, walk up and down the stairs repeatedly. 2. Drink 1 extra glass of water Water helps keep your temperature normal, lubricates and...

What is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Heartburn (GERD)?

Although “heartburn” is often used to describe a variety of digestive problems, in medical terms it is actually a symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease. In this condition, the acids from the stomach reflux or accidently “back up” into the...

For Dull and Dry Skin!

Mix a paste of aloe vera gel, cottage cheese, dates and cucumber. Add some lemon juice to it. This works as a great home remedy for dry and dull skin. Apply the paste on your face and neck, leaving it for approximately 30 minutes. Rinse it off to see a prettier...

What Is Atrial Fibrillation?

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a condition that disrupts the body’s regular heartbeat. A glitch in the heart’s electrical system makes the upper chambers (the atria) quiver. This causes the lower chambers (the ventricles) to beat irregularly. AFib can be...