The "triple burden" of aging population, hypertension, and mental health problems making elderly in Asia is more vulnerable. There is evidence of a bidirectional relationship between mental health and hypertension, which results in lower quality of life, lower rate of treatment adherence, and higher...
One of the major health problems is the increasing prevalence of obesity. Unhealthy diets, lack of physical activity, and stress have led to a rise in obesity rates, which in turn increases the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension. Another concern is the...
However, heart disease tends to be more common among the elderly, with hypertension, diabetes mellitus and hypercholesterolemia (high blood cholesterol) being some of the more frequent causes. Ischemic heart disease is one of the common types of heart disease. This is where the heart tissue ...
Hypertension can lead to serious health problems if it is not controlled, but you can control it, in most cases, with a combination of lifestyle changes and medications. These are some of the most common types of medications used for hypertension, along with their possible side effects, as ...
injuries or other acute health problems. Data Extraction The following data were extracted from the included intervention studies: (1) the type of study design; (2) the number, sex and age of the participants in each comparison group; (3) the type, length, intensity and frequency of all ...
Osteoarthritis has an impact on physical and psychological wellbeing, with significant impacts reported on pain, mobility, physical function, sleep, and mood [4,5]. Social isolation and similar societal problems are also common[6]. Therefore, it is important to consider the specific needs of peop...
Probability calculations are achieved through applying statistical methods and M: The graph’s Y-axis denotes the probability (expressed in percentage) of a particular type of disease (hypertension, depression, breast cancer, and Alzheimer’s disease), while the X-axis signifies the count of gene ...
Maintaining a healthy weight is crucial for safeguarding the health and functionality of your bones and joints. Carrying excess weight places additional stress on weight-bearing joints, like the knees and hips, which can lead to many problems, including osteoarthritis and back pain. ...
Research shows that care delivery regarding somatic health problems for patients with a severe mental illness (SMI) in community and mental health is difficult to establish. During the last decade, long term mental health outreach teams in Belgium were implemented to provide treatment and follow-up...
Specifically, patients’ awareness and education should be focused on recognizing signs and symptoms typically related to common complications, such as interstitial lung disease, pulmonary arterial hypertension, and gastrointestinal problems, to allow clinicians to intervene promptly. Lastly, in the disease...