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Would High Blood Pressure Cause Dizziness? Exploring Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often called the “silent killer” due to its lack of obvious symptoms in many cases. While dizziness is a common symptom of various health issues, it’s not typically caused directly by elevated blood pressure. However, high blood pressure can contribute to dizziness under certain circumstances, especially when […]
What are the Causes of Stroke and How to Manage Stroke Risk?
Strokes are a leading cause of disability and death globally, affecting millions each year. Often described as a “brain attack,” a stroke happens when the blood supply to a part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, depriving brain cells of oxygen and essential nutrients. When brain cells begin to die, the effects can be […]
The Interaction of Smart Watches and Pacemakers: Navigating Compatibility and Safety
Smart watches have transformed the way we approach health monitoring, allowing us to track heart rate, activity levels, sleep quality, and more with ease. For individuals with implanted cardiac devices like pacemakers, however, the presence of wearable devices introduces important considerations. With modern smart watches, particularly those equipped with bioimpedance technology, the risk of electromagnetic […]
Salty Snacks for Low Blood Pressure: Managing Hypotension Through Diet
Low blood pressure (hypotension) can lead to symptoms like blurred vision, fatigue, and dizziness, often affecting blood flow and the cardiovascular system. For those experiencing low blood pressure symptoms, salty snacks can provide a quick way to raise blood pressure safely. In this guide, we’ll explore how eating salty foods can help stabilize low blood […]
Premature Ventricular Contractions: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) are a type of irregular heart rhythm commonly experienced by many people. Often described as a “skipped beat” or a “fluttering sensation” in the chest, PVCs can cause concern, particularly when they are frequent. PVCs involve premature ventricular contractions or premature ventricular complexes, which originate from the heart’s lower chambers, the […]