Tag: cardiovascular disease

Illustration of a human heart intertwined with a tooth, symbolizing the connection between oral health and cardiovascular disease, with a magnifying glass revealing bacteria causing harm to both.

The Link Between Oral Health and Cardiovascular Disease: Unveiling the Connection

Introduction: The Oral Health-Heart Connection While it may seem surprising, the health of your mouth can be…

2023-09-13
Illustration of a human torso showcasing the lungs, with a blood pressure gauge wrapped around it, symbolizing the concept of Pulmonary Hypertension.

Pulmonary Hypertension: High Blood Pressure in the Lungs

What is Pulmonary Hypertension? Pulmonary hypertension is a type of high blood pressure that affects the arteries…

2023-07-10
Illustration of a healthy heart juxtaposed with a heart affected by atherosclerosis, surrounded by symbols of various risk factors like smoking, obesity, and high blood pressure. Preventative measures and treatment options are also depicted.

Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Factors, Prevention, and Treatment

Introduction to Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Disease Atherosclerosis is a progressive disease characterized by the buildup of plaque,…

2023-06-08
Illustration of a healthy artery juxtaposed with an artery affected by atherosclerosis, showcasing the difference. Key lifestyle factors contributing to the disease are also depicted symbolically.

Atherosclerosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

About article Atherosclerosis, a progressive disease affecting the arteries, is a leading cause of cardiovascular diseases worldwide….

2022-05-06