High Density Lipoproteins

High density lipoproteins are lipoproteins that can carry cholesterol from the arteries to the liver for excretion. (Lipoproteins are the form in which fatty substances (lipids) are carried in the blo...

High Cholesterol / Hypercholesterolemia

The cholesterol in a person's blood originates from two major sources, dietary intake and liver production. Often named the ‘enigma’ chemical, cholesterol can work to our benefit or awaken the worst h...

Home Remedies

Home remedies – like chicken soup for the common cold – have been proved effective in a number of cases. Scientists are interested in researching home remedies because they are easier and cheaper to p...

Homeopathy

Homeopathy is a system of alternative medicine based on the principle that ‘like cures like’: tiny doses of a substance that causes the same symptom a person is suffering from will help cure those sym...

Hypertension / High Blood Pressure

Hypertension also referred to as high blood pressure, HTN or HPN, is a medical condition in which the blood pressure is chronically elevated.