Stress is the name we have for when we’re physically or psychologically s-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-d to the breaking point. It isn’t a question of whether we have stress…we all do. The question is whether we’re experiencing a healthy level of stress that our system can handle. For more detail, see these top-selling books on stress signs symptoms […]
The causes of clinical depression are likely to be different for different people. Sometimes a depressive episode can appear to come out of nowhere at a time when everything seems to be going fine. Other times, depression may be directly related to a significant event in our lives such as losing a loved one, experiencing […]
Arthritis is a group of conditions where there is damage caused to the joints of the body. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in people over the age of 55. Arthritis is frequently accompanied by joint pain. Joint pain is referred to as arthralgia.
Depression Causes
There are many different factors that can trigger depression. For some people, upsetting, or stressful life events, such as bereavement, divorce, illness, redundancy, and job or money worries, can be the cause.
Hypertension or high blood pressure, as it is more commonly known, is regarded as a silent killer. It is a disease of the modern age. The fast pace of life and the mental and physical pressures caused by the increasingly industrialised and metropolitan environments have a role to play in the rise in blood pressure.
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A diagnosis of asthma usually is based on the patient’s symptoms, medical history, a physical examination, and laboratory tests that measure pulmonary (lung) function. Doctors typically look for signs that the patient’s airflow is obstructed and that the obstruction is at least partially reversible. Factors that trigger symptoms may be evident, such as exercise, cold […]