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Home Remedies To Control High Blood Pressure

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  Today, high blood pressure is one of the most common heart problems that people face. A normal blood pressure reading is 120/80 mm Hg. Every person's blood pressure should be less than this. High blood pressure leads to a powerful flow of blood through the arteries. This increases pressure and may damage the blood vessels. According to a recent survey report, more than half of Americans are suffering from high blood pressure or hypertension. Well, there can be many reasons behind high blood pressure or hypertension. This is also known as "silent killer". The reason for this term is that high blood pressure does not show any symptoms until there's some damage to the heart. It's true that many heart problems can be cured by surgery. You may be surprised to know that cardiovascular procedures may lead to brain stroke too. In order to prevent the brain from damage, doctors use an embolic protection device during TAVR . The good news is that there are some ways that

Everything You Need To Know About Brain Tumor

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Well, our brain is the control center of the overall body. It consists of the spinal cord and a network of neurons and nerves. From senses to muscles, the entire human body is controlled by our brain. Brain disorders or diseases can lead to several disabilities. Today, cases of brain diseases are rising at an alarming rate. There can be many reasons behind brain disorders. Brain disorders can be caused by illness, traumatic injury, and genetics too. Do you know brain damage can be caused by cardiovascular procedures too? Cardiovascular procedures increase the risk of brain stroke. In order to prevent brain stroke, doctors use embolic cerebral protection devices during cardiac procedures. The brain tumor is one of the dangerous brain disorders. Basically, a brain tumor is a collection of abnormal cells or mass in your brain. You should know that skull of the human brain is extremely rigid. Thus, any additional growth inside the skull can cause problems. Brain tumors are broadly categ