What health problems are you more prone to, based on your zodiac sign | The Times of India (2024)

This column has been written by Astrologer Vashnavy Sunil Joshi.

If you tend to identify yourself based on your zodiac sign, discovering things about your potential health risks can help you be aware as well.

Of course, no diagnosis or prediction can be made for someone's health based on when in the year they were born. Exploring your sign's relationship to physical and mental health is more of an exercise on taking care of yourself based on your personality, if you're interested. Seeing how the threads in your life connect, from interpersonal interactions, to workplace habits, to the doctor's office, is important for everyone. And astrology can give you a fun little peek into that world of interconnectivity.

Aries is associated with our head, brain and face. Energetically third eye and crown chakra and ruled by Mars.

Aries can tend to be hot headed because of which they could have mental stress that can lead to headaches, migraines, and strokes. Aries can also have hair fall challenges because of the stress they take on.

Taurus is Associated with our neck, ears and throat. Energetically throat chakra.

Our throat chakra is responsible for any challenge related to our thyroid glad , ENT. Hence a Taurusean can have challenges like colds, sore throats, and earaches. Because it’s association with thyroid glad a Taurusean can have suddenly weight gain or loss as well.

Gemini is a sign associated with our lungs, shoulders, arms and hands. The Heart chakra in short. Hence Gemini could have respiratory challenges, fever because of immunity challenges and their nervous system is also affected causing them anxiety.

Cancer is Associated with breasts, chest and our stomach . Our heart chakra and our solar plexus chakra.

Cancer being a sign that is extremely emotional, can be more prone to depression and can turn to food when they feel so which causes them digestive disorders. Cancer will either eat too much or nothing at all when they feel depressed causing an imbalance in their solar plexus Chakra.

Leo sign is associated with heart, back, spine and blood. The heart chakra and the Root chakra energetically.

Leos could often have challenges with BP and could have heart problems. It is also important for them to keep their fire element in check as that could cause heart palpitations challenges.

Virgo ruled by Mercury is associated with our abdomen and intestines . And energetically our solar plexus chakra.

Virgos can at times have challenges with the digestive system and eating habits. They could happen to have challenges with your bowls as well hence it is very important for Virgo’s to have a healthy diet but not obsess over it , balance is key.

Libra sign is associated with kidneys, adrenal glands and our skin. Energetically our solar plexus chakra and sacral chakra being ruled by Venus.

Librans could have sensitive skin and it’s important for them to stay hydrated and moisturized. Libra needs to have a good diet as they could have stomach issues as well not only because of their diet but because of their indecisiveness which creates an imbalance in their solar plexus chakra.

Scorpio is associated with ones bladder, rectum, genitals, ovaries and testes. Energetically it’s associated with sacral chakra and root chakra.

A Scorpio can be prone to sexually transmitted diseases if they’re not careful. Challenges like bladder infections, UTI and PCOS can be found in female Scorpios.

Sagittarius is associated with our hips, thighs, sciatic nerves, and vision . Energetically third eye and sacral chakra.

Sagittarius can have challenges related to Eyes and it’s important for them to have a proper treatment for the same as and impaired vision can also make them prone to accidents.

Capricorn is associated with bones, knees, teeth, skin and joints. Energetically root chakra.

Capricorn’s can be prone to fractures and should be careful if they’re into sports or while any activity that could break their bones or ligaments.

Aquarius is associated with lower legs, ankles and blood circulation. Energetically Root chakra.

An Aquarius could have challenges like varicose veins and must give their legs a good massage every now and then . They could also twist their ankles causing them pain. An Aquarius should get foot acupuncture massages as that would help them in many ways.

Pisces is associated with our nervous system, feet and thalamus. Energetically our root chakra, solar plexus chakra and third eye.

Worry can cause challenges in the immune systems of Pisces. Hence it’s important for a Pisces to practice breath work as that would also help them improve their immune system. Pisces, are likely to have corns, bunions, and athlete’s foot. If you don’t have these conditions at present or in the past , there is a possibility in that you could have them in the future.