Peptic Ulcer Disease: Overview, Types, Causes, Signs And Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention And Complications

Peptic ulcers are open sores/lesions that develop on the inside lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain. They’re usually formed as a result of inflammation caused by the bacteria H. pylori, as well as from erosion from stomach acids. … Read more

Anemia: Overview, Types, Causes, Signs And Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention And Complications

Anemia is a condition in which you lack enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to your body’s tissues. Having anemia can make you feel tired and weak. When someone develops anemia, they are said to be “anemic.” Being anemic might mean that you feel more tired or cold than you usually do, … Read more

Hypertension: Causes, Types And Ways Of Prevention

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is when blood pressure fluctuates to unhealthy levels. Blood pressure measurement takes into record how much blood is flowing through your blood vessels and the amount of resistance the blood meets while the heart is pumping. The more blood your heart pumps and the narrower your arteries, the higher your … Read more