Atrial fibrillation is the disturbance of the heart beat to an irregular pattern. Atrial fibrillation is due to normal wear and tear on the heart muscle and also due to cardiovascular problems such as hypertension (high blood pressure). During atrial fibrillation, the electrical activity of the atria becomes uncoordinated. The atria beat so rapidly, as […]

Vertigo is a disorder characterised by an illusion of motion, persons suffering from this describe it as a sensation of spinning, to-and-fro motion or falling even though you are not. Sometimes the sensation is so strong it can cause vomiting and loss of balance. It may last for a few minutes, hours or even days […]

A stroke is much like what a heart attack is to the heart, but it occurs in the brain. A stroke involves the sudden interruption of blood flow and oxygen to areas in the brain and can cause brain damage and loss of function and may cause symptoms such as paralysis, numbness or weakness often […]

The following information is of a general nature to help you become more informed about health issues and complimentary therapies. It is recommended that you consult with a Healthcare professional who can assist you further and recommend a treatment strategy specifically for you which takes into consideration personal and family history, medications, supplementation, diet and […]

There are a number of cardiovascular conditions that are described as Heart disease. Some of these include: Blood vessel diseases (Coronary Artery Disease Heart rhythm problems such as arrhythmias Heart defects you’re born with such as Congenital heart defects Heart infections Valvular Heart Disease Generally however the term Heart Disease refers to conditions that involve […]