Tiredness and Diabetes. Many people with diabetes will describe themselves as feeling tired, lethargic or fatigued at times. It could be a result of stress, hard work or a lack of a decent nightâs sleep but it could also be related to having too high or too low blood glucose levels.
Why hypertension is a silent killer. You may know it as hypertension or high blood pressure. Itâs silent because you may not realize itâs stalking you. âMost often it does not have symptoms,â says Dr. Richard Ward, a family physician with Calgary Foothills Primary Care Network.
8 Pieces of Heartfelt Advice From Cardiologists. Cardiovascular disease is known as the silent killerâespecially for women. It takes the lives of roughly one million Americans every single year, which equals approximately 1 in 4 deaths (more than half are female). Heart disease is considered a silent killer because it often doesnât display telltale symptoms like cancer or lung disease. And many individuals who donât have their cholesterol and blood pressure checked regularly succumb to heart attack without ever realizing they ever had a health issue.