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HOW TO MAKE MONEY AS A FINEST HERBAL SHOP AFFILIATE MARKETER

Why limit your income when you can have more at the end of each month? 

The connective nature of the world has made making money easier than it used to be in the early years. Technology through digital activities on the internet has facilitated the process. 

Affiliate marketing is one of the modern ways of creating wealth. It is no longer news how young and old individuals have been able to accumulate a fortune from the comfort of their home by marketing goods and services that they do not produce. According to Investopedia, this practice was populated by Amazon and over 10,000 companies have emulated this marketing strategy. Though it started in a traditional method before the internet.

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In the words of a testifier of affiliate marketing, “in just a few months of blogging, I got paid over $2,000. I couldn’t believe it.” Another person narrates how he gathered over $5,000 as he creates momentum on his site.

In April 2018, a young individual that learned about affiliates made a cumulative amount of $2,614 for marketing digital services for a hosting company. 

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What do you need to be our affiliate marketer?

Do you own a blog site, or podcast channel or you are an influencer on your social platform? You can join this amazing platform. If you are a newbie, no worries, you can be part of this fortune-making opportunity. All you need to do is sell our products on your acquired platforms using the promotional materials that we supply to aid your marketing strategies. Know that you have the free will to use any marketing strategy or channel that best suits your competence so far it is legal.

Who is the Finest Herbal Shop?

Finest Herbal Shop is an innovative brand that specializes in the production of herbal medicines for people to use. Finest Herbal Shop focuses on making affordable herbal services that can treat chronic diseases and common sicknesses in the community. 

Our herbal medicines have been sold to over 10 countries with more than 5000 customers across countries. To extend the scope of our sales and make satisfying benefits available for everyone we seek your partnership. 

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Monkeypox Outbreak in Non-Endemic Countries

The Finest Herbal Shop is dedicated to finding a cure and improving the quality of life for people affected by the Monkeypox virus currently spreading worldwide.

What is Monkeypox?

Monkeypox is a rare, communicable viral disease in humans spread by wild animals and is usually found in the rainforest countries of central and West Africa where it can be fatal for 1 in 10 people who contract it.

Limited human spread has been reported in the past, with estimated transmission rates of 3.3% to 30%. However, during a recent outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the transmission rate was estimated at 73% percent.

A relatively mild viral infection, the disease has a 6 – 16 day incubation period with patients experiencing symptoms such as fever, sweating, headaches and swelling with a rash with papules and pustules on the face and chest.

Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis, a virus transmitted to humans from animals and is related to smallpox, as they are both orthopoxvirus. However, it is not related to chickenpox, caused by the Varicella Zoster virus (VZV), despite their similar names.

How Is Monkeypox Contracted?

Transmission of the Monkeypox virus occurs when a person comes into contact with the virus from an animal to human on material contaminated with the virus. The virus, though not visible, is spread by contact with bodily fluids containing the virus rather than through the air like measles or Covid 19. It enters the body through broken skin, through the respiratory tract, or the mucous membranes of the eyes, nose, or mouth.

According to health officials, there are increasing cases of Monkeypox, which is similar to smallpox, but less severe.

 What Are The Symptoms of Monkeypox?

In humans, the symptoms of Monkeypox begins with:

  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Muscle Aches
  • Exhaustion
  • Backache
  • High Temperature
  • Swollen Lymph Nodes 
  • Chills
  • Malaise
  • Rash with Papules and Pustules on the Face and Chest

Is Monkeypox Fatal? 

Monkeypox can be fatal, however, the strain of viruses responsible for the current outbreak causes a milder form of the disease.

How Do You Prevent Monkeypox?

To prevent Monkeypox, avoid contact with animals that could harbor the virus, including animals that are sick or that have been found dead in areas where Monkeypox occurs.

Also, be sure to avoid contact with any materials that has been in contact with a sick animal, such as saliva or blood on a towel, etc. Be sure to isolate and quarantine the infected patients from others to prevent risk of infection to others.

In addition, due to the theory that the Monkeypox virus is also caused by air borne transmission, airborne precautions should be applied whenever possible.

The Finest Herbal Shop is licensed for the treatment and relief of symptoms of Monkeypox. The herbs work best to ease these symptoms if administered as early as possible.

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Practical Ways To Get Rid Of Old Bad Habits 

A popular saying among our folks states “Old habits die hard”. This maxim has held down a lot of people from trying to attempt a change in their old bad habits. The belief that no one easily parts with old habits has made people linger in them until the habits destroy or cause a fatal consequence on their health. 

Everyone is a creature of habit. A young girl who starts the habit of waking early to prepare for school even before Mama comes knocking at the door of her room has started to cultivate the good habit of waking early for school. Soon, she will start to wake early for work and appointments as she continues to grow. That is how a lifestyle is formed. 

The continuous practice of habit formation can become a lifestyle over a short or long period of time. Getting rid of old habits might be tougher than expected. It is like parting ways with a dear friend, I must say. But still, it is very much possible and easy.  

People find it difficult to let go of old habits because they tend to do it the wrong way. Behavioral psychologists have stated in recent research that “people desire to substitute old habits for new ones through the means of resolution and nothing else.”  

It takes more than a resolution to make the substitute. I have taken time to identify the easy and practical ways to get rid of your old bad habits. 

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How do I get rid of my bad habits? 

“I know how to get lose weight; how to exercise; how to eat healthy food, but I find it difficult to abide by these habits.” 

#1 Identify the reason for a change 

Why do you need to hit the gym? Why do you have to reduce the intake of soda? Why do you need to adjust your meal plan? Why do you have to wake up earlier or make new friends? 

If you cannot find candid answers to any of these questions, then you are not ready to let go of your old habits for new ones.  

To imagine a need to change an attitude or habit is the same as the necessity to change such attitude or habit. The fact that your attention is awakened to the need to change might be an important premonition. 

When you identify these reasons, then you are one step closer to parting ways with the old habits. 

#2 Recognize the trigger of the old bad habit 

I have discovered that when most people get so tired, probably after work, they desperately desire to consume any sugary content that comes their way, with little regard to the condition of their current sugar levels. 

Some people eat more than usual when they are alone, or when they are nervous. Other people bite their nails when they are nervous. While others spend most of their time sleeping or playing video games after work or an examination. 

Whatever the case may be, identify the trigger. It will be your cue as to why you engage in such habits. In the mentioned instances above, the trigger is NERVOUSNESS, ANGER, BOREDOM, STRESS, LAZINESS, or IGNORANCE. In your case, it might be different or similar. But whatever it may be identify the TRIGGER. 

#3 Disrupt the routine  

After you have identified the triggers of your old or bad habits, the next action you take is to disrupt and stop the habits you are not pleased with. 

When you are alone you eat more than usual, and this has led to your increase in weight and you need to stop, right?  

The next time you are alone at home or any place, instead of eating, get an interesting novel to read. It will rather increase your knowledge rather than your body weight.  It will be simple because you’ve already identified that your craving for food is usually increased when bored. So, get the books or novels ready to satisfy that craving instead. 

The same logic applies to other triggers, instead of giving in to the routine that comes after your trigger, find something more satisfying and engage with it. Instead of biting your fingernails when nervous, why not pocket your hand or fold your arms for good posture instead. That you will look more handsome or pretty. 

#4 Stay motivated with good willpower for change 

 Maintain strong willpower for change in your old habit. This takes you to the first step when you identified the reason you must change. Let this reason be the motivation. 

Some people must lose some weight because they want to have a body that fits well into their wedding dresses. Or because they want to secure their dream job with the military or other places. 

Others may have to start physical exercise because they must stay fit in other to keep their appointment at work. Some people need to stop biting their fingernails because of the occurring shame it brings to them. 

Importantly the major reason should be because it is not healthy to keep your old habit. To have a healthy lifestyle is the best motivation. 

#5 Make a reward for yourself 

This final step rests the bed and gives you the best drive to get rid of a bad habit and cultivate a new and healthy one.  (I don’t understand this sentence) 

When you start to incorporate changes to the routine, and you keep your motivation and willpower high, it won’t take much to keep going because your mind will be on the reward.  

Your reward should be moderate and logical to the new healthy habit you are developing. It shouldn’t be what will make you slide right back into the old bad unhealthy habit. 

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GENUINE FACTS ABOUT HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

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In 2009, The World Health Organization [WHO] attributed 13% of all death globally to high blood pressure, making it an area of prime importance in public health in both developing and developed nations. High blood pressure is also called Hypertension and nick named “Silent killer’’ High blood pressure [Hypertension] is the high tension in the arteries, which are the vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Blood pressure readings can vary in single person throughout a single day depending on the situation. Factors that determine are such as stress, anxiety, foods eaten, smoking or exercise can cause pressure to rise. The American Heart Association defines normal blood pressure as less than 120\80. Elevated blood pressure ranges between 120\80 and 129\80, and high blood pressure is 130\80 and higher. In pregnancy, normal blood pressure should be below 120\80. “Almost half of all adults in the United States have high blood pressure, but many are not aware of the fact” According to standard report.

Symptoms of high blood pressure [HBP]

It is difficult to notice and tangible symptoms of high blood pressure, that is one of the reasons that attract its nick name “ Silent killer ”.  It is important to check your blood pressure level regularly.

In occasion, high blood pressure causes Sweats, anxiety, sleeping problem, blushing but it most be understood that these mentioned signs are uncertain. Also if I blood pressure becomes a hypertensive crisis, it attracts headaches and nosebleeds.

Risk and complications of high blood pressure

If high blood pressure is not notice on time or it is not properly manage. It complications can develop into  the following:

  • Heart failure or heart attacks
  • Kidney failure
  • Stroke
  • Amputation
  • Hypertensive retinopathies which can lead to blindness
  • Aneurysm: abnormal bulge in the arteries

What causes the risk factors of high blood pressure

  • Age: it is common among the people in the age of 60 and above due to the fact that the condition of the arteries weaken and stiffen along with old age
  • Alcohol and Tobacco: regular consumption of large quantities of these items increase the level of body blood pressure
  • Excessive consumption of salt and salty substances
  • Low intake of potassium
  • Gender: According to a review carried out in 2018, Male are more expose to high blood pressure than female. Female tends to experience it after menopause.
  • Body size and weight is a primary risk factor of high blood pressure. High percentage of people in obesity naturally suffers high blood pressure without coming foul of other cause factors.
  • Health condition: existing health history can cause high blood pressure. Diseases like diabetes, chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease.

Ways to avoid high blood pressure

  • Avoid or reduce the consumption of alcohol and tobacco intake
  • Manage and monitor your body weight
  • Maintain a healthy diet
  • Reduce the intake of salt and salty substances
  • Consult your medical advisor regularly. If you do not have any yet, you can click HERE to book a session with Herbalist Therapist expert Anthia Wint of Finest Herbal Shop. You can also check out Our effective and trusted herbs that work on healing high blood pressure bellow.

 

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What You Must Know About Your Mental Health

The gravity of the importance attached to mental condition some years back is comparatively low when measure beside the level of attention given to mental condition of people by various health and non- health organization across the globe these recent years. The level at which mental related violence and vices in the world community has increased. Genocide, suicide, kidnapping and other cruel activies has been instigated by one mental illness or the other. Though, this, as a cause of these vices might not be publicly exposed but proper investigation as revealed mental disorder as a major cause of societal vices. The delicate thing about mental health condition is that it is mostly personal. Unlike physical health status where people notice whatever is going on with you without you telling them. For mental health issue to be easily observe from a person that shows such mental issue has reached a critical stage in such person and therefore, such an individual can not contain it without public notice. So as a person, it is essential you pay close attention to your mental health status. It can easily go out of control with the false notion that you have it under control.

Do not stay too from your Psychologist if you have one. If not, you can BOOK a session with Anthia Wint of Finest Herbal Mobile Shop for worthy therapy session that covers your mental health examination.

Mental health is the basis source for emotions, thinking, communication, learning, resilience and self-views. Mental health is a great integer that determines ones relationships, personal and emotional status. It likewise contributing to your community or society directly or indirectly.

Majority who suffer one form of mental illness or the other do not want to talk about it to other people. That kills. Of course, it is not a stigma not is it a death sentence. Just like any other ailment, it is a medical illness. Continuous research and studies are on going in various level to full understand the health proponent of the brain therefore understand the mental capacity of every individual. Human beings mental condition needs deep and extensive knowledge of what it takes to care and maintain their mental health condition. People of different quality can affect anyone regardless of your age, gender, geography, income, social status, race or ethnicity, religion or spirituality, sexual orientation, background or other aspect of cultural identity. Also without respect of age, Statistics shows that even adolescent suffer mental issues. According to World Health Organization (WHO) “An estimated 10-20% of adolescents globally experience mental health conditions, yet these remain underdiagnosed and undertreated” . Also a Psychiatristic research in America shows nearly one in five that is 19% of U.S. adults experience some form of mental illness.

Mental health and physical health can closely be associated. Mental health is vital in your ability to maintain good physical health. Mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety that affect your ability to participate in health-promoting behaviors. Therefore, trouble with physical health, such as chronic diseases, can have a serious impact on mental health and decrease a person’s ability to participate in treatment and recovery.

What are the common mental health illnesses ?

The visibility of mental disorder that has been diagnosed in the past and treated relatively are listed below. But it most be noted that the list of mental illnesses are not limited to these;

  • Depression
  • Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
  • Panic Disorder
  • Phobias
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

All the aforementioned mental disordered are delicate to your sanity but in this article, focus shall be on depression. Other will be treated in my subsequent article on this blog, just stay at alert for it.

DEPRESSION

According to World Health Organization ( WHO) “Depression is a common mental disorder and one of the main causes of disability worldwide. Globally, an estimated 264 million people are affected by depression. More women are affected than men”.

Depression is characterized by sadness, loss of interest or pleasure, feelings of guilt or low self-worth, disturbed sleep or appetite, tiredness, and poor concentration.

Depression varies from usual mood fluctuations and short-lived emotional responses to challenges in everyday life. Especially when long-lasting and with moderate or severe intensity, depression may become a serious health condition. It can cause the affected person to suffer greatly and function mildly at work, at school and in the family. In worst cases, depression leads to suicide. Close to 800 000 people die due to suicide every year. Suicide is the second leading cause of death in 15-29-year-olds persons.

According to the WHO there are two types of depression, namely ;

Recurrent depressive disorder: this disorder involves repeated depressive episodes. During these episodes, the person experiences depressed mood, loss of interest and enjoyment, and reduced energy leading to diminished activity for at least two weeks.

Bipolar affective disorder: this type of depression typically consists of both manic and depressive episodes separated by periods of normal mood. Manic episodes involve elevated or irritable mood, over-activity, pressure of speech, inflated self-esteem and a decreased need for sleep.

Causes of Depression

There are numbers of possible causes of depression in this modern world. Causes include:

  • Hereditary trait: You are at a more likely risk for developing depression when you have a family history of depression.
  • Childhood trauma: Some childhood experiences affect the way your mental stimulus reacts to fear and stressful situations.
  • Brain structure: There is a higher risk for depression if the frontal lobe of your brain is less active. Though, scientists do not know if this happens before or after the onset of depressive symptoms.
  • Physical medical condition: Your physical medical conditions may put you at higher risk when you are a patient of some chronic sickness such as insomnia, chronic pain, or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
  • Drug Abuse: A history of drug or alcohol abuse can affect your chance on depression.
  • Social or peer pressure: This is a modern signal that move most youth into depression.
  • Low self-esteem or lack self-love
  • Personal history of mental illness
  • Melancholic or stressful events such as dear of a loved one, a divorce, lost of job etc.
  • Symptoms of Depression
    • Mood changes ranging among anger, aggressiveness, irritability, anxiousness, restlessness
    • Shallow emotional well-being, such as feeling empty, sad, hopeless
    • Behavior change such as loss of interest, no longer finding pleasure in favorite activities, feeling tired easily, thoughts of suicide, drinking excessively, using drugs, engaging in high-risk activities
    • Discouragement in Sexual activities such as reduced sexual desire, lack of sexual performance
    • Cognitive abilities, such as inability to concentrate, difficulty completing tasks, delayed responses during conversations
    • Sleeplessness
    • Sign of hopelessness.
    • Self isolation.

     

    How do to fight Depression

    • The first step to overcoming depression is to open up to someone over state of your mental health. It is important you share the burden(s) that is forcing you into depression with the person.
    • Consult a psychologist or mental health practitional to have a first hand advise and lifestyle coach to help you out.
    • Filtrate the manner of information you take into your mental faculty. Do not take unnecessary things to heart or practice habit that will consequently affect your mental balance.
    • Have a good stress management technique. Or you reduce your engagement in activities that stress your mental being.

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TRADITIONAL NATURAL MEDICINE THAT HEALS

Medicine and its relationship with the healthcare system has been intertwined throughout the
history of man and its sustainability for a long and peaceful life in this melting world of diverse
theories.
These two complementary concepts practiced together have provided healing and wellbeing to
communities all around the world. Medicine, as generally believed, is the concept of ingesting in
or on the body or surface that consequently provides a cure to the impaired condition or
malfunction. Historically, “traditional medicine” is sourced from the natural materials that
humans find in their environment. Popular of the natural materials we have the plants and
herbs. Natural herbs that grow in our fields have, over the years, been the major source of
healing and feeding to the human population.

Though natural herbs still possess this healing power, attention has been diverted to the
sophisticated alterations made to the plants in forms of chemicals and other unnatural
ingredients. These substances, mixed with natural elements, are produced to create what most
of what our healthcare system offers to patients which is now called “medicine”.
Now, I want to clarify that my intention is not to degrade the effectiveness of chemical drugs
administered in our health centers across the world. Rather, I am writing to open our eyes to
natural medicine and its efficacies and efficiencies in providing healing and wellbeing.

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Countries across various continents around the world have historical and tangible evidence to
what natural herbs have achieved in their communities. Many European countries, such as
China, India, Jamaica, Africa, and Brazil, have held their experiences of natural herbal cure in
great reverence. These are real and physical experiences that speak the gospel truth of natural
healing power to spiritual healing that does not fail.
Remarkably, governments of many countries have recently been encouraging their citizens to
partake in the agricultural resuscitation to bring back the healing experiences that provide
healthy lifestyles through herbal medicine and fresh fruits and vegetables. Thus, traditional
medical practitioners have now seen the need to provide guides on the regulations and
directions to how these natural herbs can be used and applied to achieve good health.

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One of the major difficulties people face when using natural herbs is the challenge of what and
how to use them properly and effectively. Literature on the nutritional content of each natural
herbs and their healing qualities are out there, but hard to find and understand. Except for now!
Anthia Wint, founder of Finest Herbal Shop and modern herbalist, has compiled a book of
natural herbal recipes to create and maintain a healthy lifestyle for anyone to use. Her book,
THE BOOK OF NATURAL REMEDIES FOR BEGINNERS is a condensed compilation of how to
use herbs to heal terminal illnesses, chronic diseases, and any other health challenge. This
book is intended to help simplify the ways to healthy living and includes, but not limited to, the
following:

• What are natural herbs?
• What are the historical trajectories of natural medicine?
• What and who is an herbalist? Important qualities you need to watch out for.
• Over 30 natural, easy to follow, herbal recipes.
• Explanation on herbalism and spiritual healing.

• Healthy meal planning guide.
• Yoga guide for healthy living
• Meditation guide for health living and soul refreshing.

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The author, Anthia Wint, professionally explains these sections of her book based on her
experiences as an herbal consultant and therapist. THE BOOK OF NATURAL REMEDIES FOR
BEGINNERS contains everything you need to maintain your health in top form to achieve all
your ambitions and aspirations. This book ranks high among the league of highly rated medical
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Cholesterol levels in the body. High or Low ? What you should know.

What is cholesterol?

Cholesterol is a type of lipid. It’s a waxy, fat-like substance that your liver produces naturally. It’s vital for the formation of cell membranes, certain hormones, and vitamin D.

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You probably have heard about cholesterol, but you might not be sure exactly what it is. Cholesterol is a waxy type of fat, or lipid, which moves throughout your body in your blood. Lipids are substances that do not dissolve in water, so they do not come apart in blood. Your body makes cholesterol, but you can also get it from foods. Cholesterol is only found in foods that come from animals. Your body needs to rebuild its cells and to make certain hormones. It's carried throughout your body in your bloodstream. Your body only requires a small amount of cholesterol. When there's too much cholesterol in your bloodstream, you have high cholesterol. This is a very common condition. Cholesterol levels generally rise with age. Unfortunately, high cholesterol can significantly increase your risk of heart disease, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease. Most of your body's cholesterol (about 80%) is made in your liver. The rest comes from your diet. Dietary cholesterol is found in foods from animal sources, such as eggs, meats, and dairy products. There are two important types of cholesterol you should know about: Low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or "bad" cholesterol: Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is often called “bad cholesterol.” It carries cholesterol to your arteries. If your levels of LDL cholesterol are too high, it can build up on the walls of your arteries. The buildup is also known as cholesterol plaque. This plaque can narrow your arteries, limit your blood flow, and raise your risk of blood clots. If a blood clot blocks an artery in your heart or brain, it can cause a heart attack or stroke. According to the Centers for Disease Control and PreventionTrusted Source, over one-third of American adults have elevated levels of LDL cholesterol. High-density lipoprotein (HDL), or "good" cholesterol: High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is sometimes called “good cholesterol.” It helps return LDL cholesterol to your liver to be removed from your body. This helps prevent cholesterol plaque from building up in your arteries. When you have healthy levels of HDL cholesterol, it can help lower your risk of blood clots, heart disease, and stroke. Very-low-density lipoproteins (VLDL) are particles in the blood that carry triglycerides: Our blood also contains a type of fat called triglycerides. This is stored in the body's fat cells. Being very overweight, eating a lot of fatty and sugary foods or drinking too much alcohol can make you more likely to have a high triglyceride level. Triglycerides can also contribute to the narrowing of the artery walls, increasing your risk. You may see it on your cholesterol reading results, and your doctor will be able to tell you if it's too high. You can have a normal level of HDL and non-HDL cholesterol but still have a high triglyceride level.

Why is high cholesterol bad for you?

Non-HDL take cholesterol from the liver to the cells around your body. Too much bad cholesterol (non-HDL) can be harmful because it sticks to the inside walls of your arteries. This can lead to fatty material (atheroma) building up – this process is known as atherosclerosis. It makes it harder for blood to flow through, which can lead to a heart attack or a stroke.

If your total cholesterol is high, it can mean that you have a lot of bad (non-HDL) cholesterol in your blood. A high level of good (HDL) cholesterol can help keep that bad cholesterol in check and remove it from your body.

Having enough cholesterol to meet your needs is important. Having too much cholesterol can cause problems. If your cholesterol levels are high, the condition is called hypercholesterolemia. If your cholesterol levels are low, the condition is called hypocholesterolemia. It is not common to have cholesterol levels that are too low, but it can happen.

Keep a close tab on your cholesterol levels. Get it checked Now !

If you’re age 20 years or older, the American Heart Association recommends getting your cholesterol levels checked at least once every four to six years. If you have a history of high cholesterol or other risk factors for cardiovascular disease, your doctor may encourage you get your cholesterol levels tested more often.

Your doctor can use a lipid panel to measure your total cholesterol level, as well your LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, and triglyceride levels. Your total cholesterol level is the overall amount of cholesterol in your blood. It includes LDL and HDL cholesterol.

If your levels of total cholesterol or LDL cholesterol are too high, your doctor will diagnose you with high cholesterol. High cholesterol is especially dangerous when your LDL levels are too high and your HDL levels are too low. You can BOOK a Herbalistic session with Anthia Wint of Finest Herbal Mobile shop to know your Cholesterol level.

How is the total cholesterol, or blood cholesterol, test done? What you need before the test ?

A blood test is a routine test. A phlebotomist is the person whose job it is to draw blood. Blood is usually drawn from the vein in your arm. You will sit down and the phlebotomist will wrap a rubber band around your upper arm so that the vein in your elbow sticks out. Then they will use a needle to puncture the vein and remove blood. The blood is sent to the lab to be examined. You’ve probably been at health fairs where testing is offered. In that case, the person performing the test takes a drop of blood from your finger. The finger stick test uses a small blade to poke a hole in the tip of your finger to get the blood.

In most cases, you’ll need to fast for nine to 12 hours before the test. Make sure you tell the person drawing your blood how long it has been since you ate or drank anything that wasn’t water.

 

There are some cases when a cholesterol test is done without fasting. This is true for tests done at health screenings and may be true for people younger than 20 or for people who are unable to fast.

Some medical societies believe that fasting is not necessary to get a true picture of lipid levels in the blood, while other associations stand by the belief that fasting gives a better idea of a person’s heart disease risk. You should be clear on whether or not you need to fast, and for how long, before you go for the blood test.

Symptoms of High cholesterol

In most cases, high cholesterol is a “silent” problem. It typically doesn’t cause any symptoms. Many people don’t even realize they have high cholesterol until they develop serious complications, such as a heart attack or stroke.

That’s why routine cholesterol screening is important. If you’re age 20 years or older, ask your doctor if you should have routine cholesterol screening. Learn how this screening could potentially save your life. You can BOOK an Herbalistic session with Anitha Wint of Finest Herbal Mobile Shop now.

Causes of high cholesterol

Eating too many foods that are high in cholesterol, saturated fats, and trans fats may increase your risk of developing high cholesterol. Other lifestyle factors can also contribute to high cholesterol. These factors include inactivity and smoking.

Your genetics can also affect your chances of developing high cholesterol. Genes are passed down from parents to children. Certain genes instruct your body on how to process cholesterol and fats. If your parents have high cholesterol, you’re at higher risk of having it too.

In rare cases, high cholesterol is caused by familial hypercholesterolemia. This genetic disorder prevents your body from removing LDL. According to the National Human Genome Research Institute, most adults with this condition have total cholesterol levels above 300 mg/dL and LDL levels above 200 mg/dL.

Other health conditions, such as diabetes and hypothyroidism, may also increase your risk of developing high cholesterol and related complications.

    • Risk Factors of High cholesterol

      Your risk of heart and circulatory disease is increased if you have high cholesterol as well as other risk factors, such as:

      • High blood pressure
      • Being physically inactive
      • Being overweight
      • Having diabetes
      • Family history of premature coronary heart disease (before 55 for men and before 65 for women)
      • Being of South Asian origin

      The more risk factors you have, the higher your risk of developing a heart or circulatory disease such as a heart attack, stroke or vascular dementia.

      How can I lower my cholesterol levels?

      Smoking

    • Eat a healthy balanced diet, low in saturated fat
    • Get active
    • Quit smoking
    • Find out more about living a healthy lifestyle and simple swaps you can make to help reduce your cholesterol. You also BOOK a Herbalistic therapy session with Anthia Wint of Finest Herbal Mobile Shop. You can also discovery the mistery efficacy of Nature Herbs from Her book.

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What you need to know on heart disease; Staying in the light of remedy

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What is heart (cardiovascular) disease? The term cardiovascular disease may be used to refer to heart conditions that specifically affect the blood vessels. The heart is like any other muscle in body. It needs an adequate blood supply to provide oxygen so that the muscle can contract and pump blood to the rest of the body. Not only does the heart pump blood to the rest of the body, it also pumps blood to itself via the coronary arteries. These arteries originate from the base of the aorta (the major blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart) and then branch out along the surface of the heart. When one or more coronary arteries narrow, it may make it difficult for adequate blood to reach the heart, especially during exercise. This can cause the heart muscle to ache like any other muscle in the body. Should the arteries continue to narrow, it may take less activity to stress the heart and provoke symptoms. The classic symptoms of chest pain or pressure and shortness of breath that often spreads to the shoulders, arms, and/or neck due to atherosclerotic heart disease (ASHD) or coronary artery disease (CAD) are called angina. Should one of the coronary arteries become completely blocked -- usually due to a plaque that ruptures and causes a blood clot to form -- blood supply to part of the heart may be lost. This causes a piece of heart muscle to die. This is called a heart attack or myocardial infarction (myo=muscle + cardia=heart + infarction= tissue death). Who gets heart disease? Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Trusted Source. In the United States, 1 in every 4 deaths in is the result of a heart disease. That’s about 610,000 people who die from the condition each year. Heart disease doesn’t discriminate. It’s the leading cause of death for several populations, including white people, Hispanics, and Black people. Almost half of Americans are at risk for heart disease, and the numbers are rising. While heart disease can be deadly, it’s also preventable in most people. By adopting healthy lifestyle habits early, you can potentially live longer with a healthier heart. What are the different types of heart disease and their causes Heart disease encompasses a wide range of cardiovascular problems. Several diseases and conditions fall under the umbrella of heart disease. Types of heart disease include: • Arrhythmia: An arrhythmia is a heart rhythm abnormality. Causes of heart arrhythmia • Common causes of arrhythmias or conditions that can lead to arrhythmias include: • Coronary artery disease • Diabetes • Drug abuse • Excessive use of alcohol or caffeine • Heart defects you're born with (congenital heart defects) • High blood pressure • Smoking • Some over-the-counter medications, prescription medications, dietary supplements and herbal remedies • Stress Valvular heart disease In a healthy person with a normal, healthy heart, it's unlikely for a deadly arrhythmia to develop without some outside trigger, such as an electrical shock or the use of illegal drugs. However, in a heart that's diseased or deformed, the heart's electrical signals may not properly start or travel through the heart, making arrhythmias more likely to develop. • Atherosclerosis: Atherosclerosis is a hardening of the arteries. Causes of atherosclerosis • A buildup of fatty plaques in your arteries (atherosclerosis) is the most common cause of coronary artery disease. • Unhealthy lifestyle habits, such as a poor diet, lack of exercise, being overweight and smoking, can lead to atherosclerosis. • Cardiomyopathy: This condition causes the heart’s muscles to harden or grow weak. • Causes of cardiomyopathy The cause of cardiomyopathy, a thickening or enlarging of the heart muscle, may depend on the type: • Dilated cardiomyopathy. The cause of this most common type of cardiomyopathy often is unknown. The condition usually causes the left ventricle to widen. Dilated cardiomyopathy may be caused by reduced blood flow to the heart (ischemic heart disease) resulting from damage after a heart attack, infections, toxins and certain drugs, including those used to treat cancer. It may also be inherited from a parent. • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. This type usually is passed down through families (inherited). It can also develop over time because of high blood pressure or aging.

  • Restrictive cardiomyopathy. This least common type of cardiomyopathy, which causes the heart muscle to become rigid and less elastic, can occur for no known reason. Or it may be caused by diseases, such as connective tissue disorders or the buildup of abnormal proteins (amyloidosis).
  • Congenital heart defects: Congenital heart defects are heart irregularities that are present at birth.

Causes of congenital heart defects

  • Congenital heart defects usually develop while a baby is in the womb. Heart defects can develop as the heart develops, about a month after conception, changing the flow of blood in the heart. Some medical conditions, medications and genes may play a role in causing heart defects.
  • Heart defects can also develop in adults. As you age, your heart’s structure can change, causing a heart defect.

 

  • Coronary artery disease (CAD): CAD is caused by the buildup of plaque in the heart’s arteries. It’s sometimes called ischemic heart disease.

 

  • Heart infections: Heart infections may be caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites.

              Causes of heart infection

A heart infection, such as endocarditis, is caused when germs reach your heart muscle. The most common causes of heart infection include:

  • Bacteria
  • Viruses
  • Parasites

 

 

What are the symptoms of heart disease?

Different types of heart disease may result in a variety of different symptoms.

Arrhythmias

Arrhythmias are abnormal heart rhythms. The symptoms you experience may depend on the type of arrhythmia you have — heartbeats that are too fast or too slow. Symptoms of an arrhythmia include:

  • Lightheadedness
  • Fluttering heart or racing heartbeat
  • Slow pulse
  • Fainting spells
  • Dizziness
  • Chest pain

Atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis reduces blood supply to your extremities. In addition to chest pain and shortness of breath, symptoms of atherosclerosis include:

  • Coldness, especially in the limbs
  • Numbness, especially in the limbs
  • Unusual or unexplained pain
  • Weakness in your legs and arms

Congenital heart defects

Congenital heart defects are heart problems that develop when a fetus is growing. Some heart defects are never diagnosed. Others may be found when they cause symptoms, such as:

  • Blue-tinged skin
  • Swelling of the extremities
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
  • Fatigue and low energy
  • Irregular heart rhythm

Coronary artery disease (CAD)

CAD is plaque buildup in the arteries that move oxygen-rich blood through the heart and lungs. Symptoms of CAD include:

  • Chest pain or discomfort
  • A feeling of pressure or squeezing in the chest
  • Shortness of breath
  • Nausea
  • Feelings of indigestion or gas

Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy is a disease that causes the muscles of the heart to grow larger and turn rigid, thick, or weak. Symptoms of this condition include:

  • Fatigue
  • Bloating
  • Swollen legs, especially ankles and feet
  • Shortness of breath
  • Pounding or rapid pulse

Heart infections

The term heart infection may be used to describe conditions such as endocarditis or myocarditis. Symptoms of a heart infection include:

  • Chest pain
  • Chest congestion or coughing
  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Skin rash

How can I prevent heart disease?

Certain types of heart disease, such as heart defects, can’t be prevented. However, the same lifestyle changes that can improve your heart disease can help you prevent it, including:

  • Don’t smoke.
  • Control other health conditions, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes.
  • Exercise at least 30 minutes a day on most days of the week.
  • Eat a diet that’s low in salt and saturated fat.
  • Maintain a healthy weight.
  • Reduce and manage stress.
  • Practice good hygiene.
  • Get close to your doctor or medical Advisor. If you don’t have one yet BOOK a consultation session with Herbalist Therapist expert Anthia Wint of Finest Herbal Shop.

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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth –SIBO; What you need to know now !

The human body consist of large and small components that makes up the body. These components of various sizes perform function that directly or indirectly give live to our body as a whole. The least to the biggest most be in a healthy condition before the body can be medically affirm by any medical checkup that your health is in perfect condition. With this, it will not be advisable or pleasant to be in dark of the health condition of your Liver, Kidney, lungs, intestines, heart box, nose, eyes, ears, legs and the rest of them. Since, generally the body components can be classify into two, the internal body part and the External body part. External body parts are the one that receive most attention from us because they are the one we can see without the use of x-ray or any other medical body screening equipments. It should not be so as internal body parts can be referred to as the able machinery of the body even though they are not visible without x-ray or any other medical body screening equipments for a living being. They are also the most fragile of the body part. In this article I will be laying emphasis on intestines which is one of the internal body part. What you need to know about likely attack on your intestines growth.

What is SIBO ? SIBO is the acronym for Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth. SIBO is a serious health condition affecting the small intestine in the body. It happens when bacteria that usually grow in other parts of the gut start growing in the small intestine of the body. This causes pain, digestive torments and diarrhea. It can also lead to malnutrition as the bacteria start to use up the body’s nutrients that should normally be for the body growth. Note that everyone has bacteria in their gut and of course, they play a key part in food digestion in the body. But when the bacteria overpower the territory in the intestines and out weight the balance, problems the occur to the body. The small intestine is the longest section of the digestive tract, measures about 6.1 meters in size. The small intestine is where food taken mixes with digestive juices and nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream. CAUSES OF SIBO • Anatomic abnormalities in the small intestine • When the pH changes in the small intestine • When the immune system is not working well • When the muscular activities of the small intestine malfunction, which then leads to the unavoidable mixup of food and bacteria in the intestine and as a result the nutrient that should be occupied for the body will be suck up by the bacteria. • The abnormally slow movement of the digestive system • When there is low levels of stomach acid • Narcotics products • Drugs that treat irritable bowel syndrome • Proton pump inhibitors that curb acid in the stomach • Antibiotics that affect the bacteria in the intestines • There are high risk for patients of the following diseases like Diabetes, Lupus, scleroderma, HIV or an immunoglobulin deficiency, Crohn and ulcerative colitis to have small Intestinal bacteria overgrowth at one point or the other.

Symptoms of SIBO

  • Stomach pain (mostly after meal)
  • Bloating
  • Cramps
  • Unexplainable lost of appetite
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Indigestion
  • Regular feeling of fullness
  • Weight loss

Diagnosing Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth

SIBO symptoms can be unspecific which often come with different degrees of severity, which can make its diagnose difficult.

To diagnose SIBO, a doctor will ask about symptoms you have experienced and your medical history. The doctor can then examine your abdomen for likely signs of excess gas or bloating. If suspect SIBO, it is likely to undergo breathing test.

A breath test measures the concentration of hydrogen and methane in a your breath. The results of this test will reveal to your doctor the severity and location of bacterial overgrowth in the gut.This is because bacteria produce hydrogen and methane after they break down carbohydrates in the gut. These hydrogen and methane molecules then enter the bloodstream, travel to the lungs, and leave the body in the form of breath.

You will fast for 24 hours before undergoing the breath test which you will be permitted only to take in sugar lactulose beverage before breathing into a set of tubes or a balloon at regular intervals

Your doctor may need to take samples of your blood, urine, or intestinal fluid for laboratory analysis if need be for it.

Body effect of SIBO

Abnormally large populations of bacteria in the small intestine incur hazardous effects to the entire body, therefore, causing the following

  • Bacterial overgrowth can make it difficult for the body to absorb fats and carbohydrates from food.
  • It leads to vitamin deficiencies and excess gas in the body.
  • A leaky gut
  • Dehydration
  • Joint pain
  • Constipation
  • Hepatic encephalopathy ( a brain problem)
  • Diarrhea
  • Anemia
  • Weight loss
  • Osteoporosis (weak bones)
  • Kidney stones

How to treat SIBO

Small Intestinal Bacteria Overgrowth can be majorly treated with a combination of antibiotics and diet changes or regulations.

Antibiotics

You get the bacteria under control as necessary by the use of antibiotics and herbal products that can serve as antibiotics agents in the body. Antibiotics drugs like ciprofloxacin (Cipro), metronidazole (Flagyl) or rifaximin (Xifaxan) also natural herbs that serve same purpose. You may also need intravenous (IV) therapy for nutrition and fluids if it has caused malnutrition or dehydration in your body. You can BUY your Natural herbs that serves as antibiotics HERE in Finest Herbal Mobile Shop check our products bellow.

  • Diet change or regulation

    After the use of antibiotics and the effects has been ascertained by your medical advisor, you can then be advise on the need to adjust or change your diet. You will be advised upon on taking meals that would not multiple the presence of the bacteria and the same time enhance good digestion. Natural herbs supplement can also be on the new diet from your doctor. You can BUY your natural herb food supplements HERE in Finest Herbal Mobile Shop.

    You can BOOK an Herbalistic therapy session with Anthia Wint of Finest Herbal Shop for advise and diet regulation.