Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) encompass heart and blood vessel conditions. Key ones include Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), where narrowed arteries can lead to heart attacks, and Hypertension, raising heart disease and stroke risks. Strokes result from brain blood supply disruptions. Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Peripheral Artery Disease, Congenital Heart Diseases, and Valvular Heart Diseases also affect the circulatory system. Prevention involves lifestyle changes and timely medical care.
Respiratory disorders comprise a range of conditions affecting the lungs and airways. Among them, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) obstructs airflow and includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Asthma causes airway inflammation and narrowing. Pneumonia is a lung infection, while Pulmonary Hypertension involves high blood pressure in lung arteries. Sleep Apnea disrupts breathing during sleep, and Lung Cancer is often linked to smoking. Managing these disorders entails medical treatment, lifestyle adjustments, and preventive measures like quitting smoking for better respiratory health.
Neurological disorders encompass a diverse group of conditions affecting the nervous system. Epilepsy leads to recurrent seizures, while Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease are neurodegenerative disorders impacting memory and movement control, respectively. Multiple sclerosis (MS) involves immune system attacks on the protective covering of nerve fibers. Stroke results from brain blood flow disruption, and migraine causes severe headaches. Managing these disorders may require medication, therapy, and lifestyle adaptations, emphasizing early detection and specialized care for improved neurological well-being.