A stroke occurs when an artery in the brain is blocked or ruptured, leading to the death of an area of brain tissue due to loss of perfusion (cerebral infarction). Stroke symptoms occur and accelerate suddenly, as they require rapid intervention and professional medical treatment to treat them. Globally, stroke is the second most common…
The aortic valve is one of four heart valves and is the final one encountered by oxygenated blood as it leaves the heart. It opens with each heartbeat to allow blood to flow from the heart to the body and is located between the left ventricle and the aorta to ensure that oxygen-rich blood does…
There are 2 parties and mixed sayings that caffeine is good for the body and heart’s health. On one hand, what’s true for sure is that the normal average of caffeine has its benefits, on the other hand, too much is never recommended as it carries some disadvantages. In this regard, do you know how…
Digestive system health is the basis for enjoying a healthy lifestyle, and fiber plays a huge part in maintaining its health and getting proper nutrition. Especially if you are an athlete, a person who seeks to achieve a healthy life or constantly suffers from digestive problems; such as indigestion, irritable bowel syndrome and other annoying…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the 7th of April is World Health Day, as a reminder of its establishment on April 7th in 1948. Through a journey that lasted for 79 years, the World Health Organization has provided the needed care, improving public health and delivering it to whoever needs it. In…
Hope is a word that carries possibilities and new beginnings. Throughout our time as a leading healthcare provider, we have held hope within our hands and hearts, bringing it back to life again and again. Because every heartbeat counts, every life matters, and children are our cornerstones, it was one of our greatest and most…
It has always been a major factor in many chronic diseases and difficult health conditions, such as heart diseases, strokes, and certain types of cancer; including cancer of the uterus, breast, kidney and prostate. The world faces many fears about it and its consequences, and hence the so-called World Obesity Day arose, which is dedicated…
The percentage and statistics of cancer deaths continuously increase, indicating several causes, among which are the importance of early diagnosis, choosing the right treatment plan and the proper follow-up. Notably, most of these cases are in low-middle-income countries that face a lack of provision of appropriate care and treatment, and in some countries, they may…
More than 100 thousand kidney transplant operations were conducted in 2022 only, according to the global data organization, Statista. The number might seem high at first sight, however, the number of patients who are looking to have this surgery is much higher as it is considered the ultimate solution for kidney failure. Overview of kidney…
Obesity is a serious health condition that affects both adults and youth worldwide as it has negative health effects in the long run. Bariatric surgeries including sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass have proven to be highly effective. The BariClip in particular positively impacts individuals who are not lucky enough with non-surgical methods without resulting in…