NOSA WELLNESS WORLD

High cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) refers to elevated levels of cholesterol in the blood, especially low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)—which is widely regarded as a key modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD). LDL-C can deposit in arterial walls, forming plaques that narrow arteries and increase the risk of heart attack…

The prostate is a small, walnut-sized, shaped organ below the bladder and in front of the rectum. The main functions are to create fluids for semen and force semen through the urethra during ejaculation. It is usual for the prostate to get larger as one age.  Because of the location…

Postpartum depression (PPD) presents a significant public health concern, affecting not only the physical and mental well-being of mothers but also that of their infants. Research suggests that approximately 13 million women worldwide are diagnosed with PPD annually (Xu et al., 2023). Mild depressive symptoms are experienced by around 50%…

Causes of Depression Depression can arise from a multitude of factors, such as genetic, environmental, psychological, and biochemical ones. Risk factors for depression A person is more likely to experience depression if they have trauma, significant life changes, stress, a family history of depression, physical illnesses (like diabetes, cancer, or…