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All-important nerves

Nerve injuries due to accidents are common, explains Sri Lanka’s one-and-only Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Sudath Gunasekera, stressing that more and more motorcyclists involved in accidents are suffering such injuries, especially those with shoulder injuries.

Keep a check on your blood pressure

It is one of the principal vital signs, yet high blood pressure often goes unnoticed. It has been associated with a number of serious medical conditions, so it’s essential that the ‘silent killer’ is caught early and managed carefully.
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