Symptoms of a Heart Attack
A heart attack occurs when blood flow to a part of your heart is blocked for a long enough time that part of the heart muscle is damaged or dies. The medical term for this is myocardial infarction. A...
View ArticleAnxiety Increases Stroke Risk!
People with high levels of anxiety are 33 percent more likely to suffer a stroke, as compared to their less anxious counterparts, researchers say. “Anxiety is a very common condition in the general...
View ArticleAnxiety Increases Risk of Stroke
The negative health effects of anxiety, such as increased coronary heart disease risks, have long been documented and accepted in the medical community. But now, research suggests that individuals with...
View ArticleWhy do you Need a Sleep Study?
Polysomnography, also called a sleep study, is a test used to diagnose sleep disorders. Polysomnography records your brain waves, the oxygen level in your blood, heart rate and breathing, as well as...
View ArticlePHYSICAL CAUSES OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
Male sexual arousal is a complex process that involves the brain, hormones, emotions, nerves, muscles and blood vessels. Erectile dysfunction can result from a problem with any of these. Likewise,...
View ArticleTHOSE HORRIBLE NIGHTMARES!
Nightmares are disturbing dreams associated with negative feelings, such as anxiety or fear. Nightmares are common. They may begin in childhood and tend to decrease after about age 10. However, some...
View ArticleSYMPTOMS OF “THE SILENT KILLER”
One in every three adults in the United States suffers from a condition that may lead to coronary heart disease or stroke, according to the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. High blood pressure,...
View ArticleCAUSES OF ANXIETY AND PANIC ATTACKS!
As with many mental health conditions, the exact cause of anxiety disorders isn’t fully understood. Life experiences such as traumatic events appear to trigger anxiety disorders in people who are...
View ArticleSOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER
It’s normal to feel nervous in some social situations. Going on a date or giving a presentation may cause that feeling of butterflies in your stomach, for instance. But in social anxiety disorder, also...
View ArticleTREATMENTS FOR ANXIETY
The two main treatments for anxiety disorders are psychotherapy and medications. You may benefit most from a combination of the two. It may take some trial and error to discover which treatments work...
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