Discussing common health issues affecting us with age & sharing comments for better health & longevity-By Dr.Harold Gunatillake   Pulse-what you should know about? Transcript: Checking your pulse at your wrist at the base of your thumb regularly, will save many health issues related to your cardiovascular disease and other organs like your thyroid gland. Pulse is generally checked at your wrist- called the Radial pulse: at the neck called the carotid pulse. Checking your pulse at the wrist: Check on the inside of your wrist, below your thumb. Gently place two fingers of your other hand on this artery. Count the beats for 30 sec. and multiply by two. You cannot feel your heart but checking on your radial pulse you could read your heart. Roll the two fingers over the radial artery softly and gently.   ...

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