Chronic headaches and heart disease are complications of high blood pressure. But whether hereditary factors or lifestyle choices cause your hypertension, there are ways to lower and cure high blood pressure and improve your health.

According to the American Heart Association (AHA), arrhythmias are “disorders of the regular rhythmic beating of the heart”. Any change from the normal order of electrical impulses is defined as arrhythmia. These pulsations may occur too rapidly, too slowly or irregularly. There are treatments available to manage the four types of arrhythmias.

Thrush mouth is a fungal (yeast) infection on the lining of your mouth. Symptoms are white lesions, resembling cottage cheese, on your tongue and cheeks that may be painful and bleed. It can be caused by steroids weakening your immune system, antibiotics or birth-control pills disrupting your body’s natural balance, or other immune system-weakening diseases.

Coping with the various factors of aging such health issues, retirement and the deaths of loved ones can inevitably lead to depression. However, according to Psychology Information Online, depression in senior citizens is not a normal condition.

You are lying down on the couch taking a nap or reading a book, and suddenly you have this inexplicable pain in your ear. You immediately wonder if you should call a doctor, head to your medicine cabinet for some ibuprofen or drive to the local pharmacy for special drops. There are ways to relieve the earache naturally, without the aids of pills, doctors or ear drops.

It’s easy to take the kidneys for granted, but they are among the most hardworking organs in the body. The kidneys clear toxins and excess water from the bloodstream, and over time they can get a buildup of crystals, called kidney stones, that block kidney function. To maintain healthy kidneys, cleansing them with foods and water is key. The watermelon cleanse method is popular, but there are alternatives.