Stay active to avoid heart disease in women

Heart disease is one of the most threatening diseases in women. There are many lifestyle issues that add to some health risks when you are above 30. It was earlier researched that smoking and obesity are the common issues that cause serious health issues but now more than any other risk factor; low physical activity and laziness are the main problems that can be blamed. No physical activity is another major contributor to heart disease than any other reason in women who are above 30 years of age. Earlier smoking was considered as the cause that caused heart disease in women aged between 22 to 27 but it has been studies that these women after the age of 30 dropped off this habit and become inactive and hence after the data that was gathered from the survey participants that gave surprising results.

Myths about Alzheimer′s disease

Alzheimer′s disease is one disease that everyone dreads to get as they grow older. This disease is claiming thousands of lives every day all over the world. People suffering from this disease start losing their memory until they remember nothing about themselves.

The worst part about this disease is that there is no cure. A lot is spoken about Alzheimer′s disease, but there are some facts that are untrue:

Myth 1: Only old people suffer from Alzheimer′s Most of tend to think that only people above the age of 60 suffer from the disease. But that is not true. People can start showing signs of the disease from the age as early as 20. The number of patients suffering from Alzheimer′s disease below 60 years is comparatively low, but again it doesn′t mean that there won′t be an early onset of the disease.

Facts-about-Kidney-Disease

Kidneys are organs that filter out all the impurities and excesses from the body. Everyone is blessed with two kidneys. There have been instances where people have survived with only one kidney.

Facts about kidney disease:

• ★ Millions of patients suffer from kidney disease each year and don′t even know that they are suffering from the disease. The reason behind this being the fact that kidney disease doesn′t usually show symptoms until the later stages of the disease.
• ★ Diabetes and blood pressure are the leading causes of kidney disease.
• ★ Kidney disease can be prevented if we take certain measures and precautions such as exercise, consuming a diet of healthy food.
• ★ Some people are at higher risk of getting kidney disease, mainly because of their diabetic or blood pressure condition, or even because of the race they belong to such as Hispanic, Asian, Native American or African American.
• ★ Kidney disease is one of the leading causes of death all over the world.

Weird Facts About your Heart

The heart is located in the center of our body and let′s be honest it does work harder than the rest of the organs in the body, making it the center of attention. A heart is something that we cannot live without, thus the emphasis of the heart and heart shaped gifts being exchanged between lovers to show the extent of their love for each other.

Men and women have different hearts:- Of course the hearts belonging to both men and women look the same, but the fact is that they function at a different pace from each other and even in terms of size and weight. The heart rate of women is faster as compared to that of men.