Are you stunting your child’s mental growth by exposing them to general anaesthesia?
The results of a recent study published in the medical journal Anaesthesiology (2017), has caused some controversy over the possible harmful long-term side effects of general anaesthesia when administered to children under the age of 3. General anaesthetic is used in common child related surgeries, including...
Fun and weird facts you may not know about the heart
Your heart is roughly the size of your fist. In an average life time the human heart beats more than 2.5 billion times. The first heart pacemakers plugged into a wall socket. Heart disease has been found in 3, 000 year old mummies. Your...
DIFFERENT TYPES OF HEART DISEASE
Cardiovascular disease, also called heart disease, includes numerous problems, many of which are related to a process called atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is a condition that develops when plaques build up in the walls of the arteries. This build up narrows the arteries which makes it harder...