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Posts Tagged ‘high blood pressure’

Sleep Interrupted and the Many Risks from Sleep Apnea

While not getting a good night’s sleep will make most of us a little less focused and potentially a little cranky, some problems associated with poor sleep are actually dangerous. Sleep apnea is one such condition that increases the risks of other health disorders.

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Enough Already, The Noise Is Killing Me!

Though continued efforts are in place by many world governments to combat air pollution for the protection of citizens, noise pollution is another menace that has not received nearly the attention it deserves when we consider its effect on cardiovascular health.

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Understanding Congestive Heart Failure: They Say He Was a Big Hearted Fellow

As a condition affecting almost 2% of the population, congestive heart failure is a pandemic and epidemic expected to affect more than 1.5 billion people within the next 15 years. With high blood pressure and coronary heart disease as significant causes, this is avoidable.

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