Obesity is a metabolic disease widespread in modern societies. The greater presence in our diet of added sugars and saturated and hydrogenated fats has made the percentage of people suffering from this pathology has increased greatly in recent years, being especially worrying in children and young people. The higher...

Brain health is fundamental to our daily well-being and functioning. Various conditions, such as cognitive impairment, lack of concentration or decreased memory, can negatively affect our quality of life. According to studies and experts in neurology, these conditions can be caused by various factors, such as chronic stress, lack...

Hypertension is a disease of the cardiovascular system, where the heart pumps blood into the vessels at every heartbeat, causing pressure. If this pressure in the vascular system is permanently increased, it is called high blood pressure or arterial hypertension.What are some causes of High Blood Pressure?Genetic Predisposition:...

Discomfort behind the eyes might be a symptom of various kinds of headaches and even various other health issues. Most commonly people complain with an extreme one-sided headache specifically involving the region around or behind one eyesight. This is a typical explanation of cluster headache. Other signs and symptoms...

Migraine headaches are a great equalizer. They tell you to stop doing what you're doing right now. Anyone who has ever suffered from migraine headaches will relate to this article. It is similar to childbirth in that you don't fully understand it until you have actually experienced it. My...

Anyone who has ever experienced a migraine headache is likely to be frightened. These headaches can be debilitating and are thought to be caused by changes of brain serotonin levels. Low levels of serotonin can cause blood vessels to swell which can lead to severe pain. Your brain's level...

There are many non-pharmaceutical and non-invasive strategies that can be used to reduce migraine pain. Eyestrain is a common trigger for migraines. Make an appointment to see an optometrist, ophthalmologist, or both to check your eyes and update your prescription for contact lenses or eyeglasses. Migraine headaches are often...

Have you ever sat down to read a book and felt your vision slowly blur in the face? This is known as an optical migraine. Although there are pre-symptoms, the problem isn’t that people can’t identify them. It’s that they are often confused when they strike. There are simple,...

Migraine headaches affect approximately 10% of the North American population. This is about 28 million Americans. They are three times more common in women than in men, and they are often seen in children and teens. These often debilitating headaches are common and almost half of sufferers treat their...