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What Is High Cholesterol And What Causes It?

What Is High Cholesterol And What Causes It?

Cholesterol is a waxy oil based substance that is carried around in our body by lipoproteins. There are 2 kinds of cholesterol in our body which are carried by 2 different lipoproteins- the LDL (low density lipoproteins or bad cholesterol) and the HDL (high density...
Depression in Elders: How To Help

Depression in Elders: How To Help

Depression in elders is more common than most may think. In fact, according to estimates about depression released by the Word Health Organization, the number of people living with depression increased by 18% between 2005 and 2015. Depression is also the largest cause...
Primary Care Checkups

Primary Care Checkups

Why You Should Go For a Primary Care Checkup Your health is your most significant and valuable asset, but it’s often taken for granted until it deteriorates or becomes debilitating. We are sometimes too busy in our everyday lives to notice that we are experiencing...
What is Primary Health Care

What is Primary Health Care

Primary health care includes preventive and intervention treatment methods. The first point of medical contact for a family is their primary healthcare provider. This would usually be a general physician, a nurse practitioner or any other medical professional who...