Current medical treatment for Hypertension doesn’t cure the problem. As a matter of fact, if you’re diagnosed with hypertension today, you will still be taking medicine for this condition 25 years later! Of course, taking medicine to treat hypertension also causes side effects which lead to more prescription “solutions” every year. For most people, a […]
High Blood Pressure – The Essential Facts – What Is Systolic and Diastolic? – What Are the Dangers?
Blood Pressure is simply is the force exerted onto the walls of your arteries by your blood. When you check your pressure, the reading given by the machine comprises of two numbers, an upper reading and a lower reading. The upper reading tells you your systolic pressure, which is the magnitude of the force generated […]
What Are the Vitamins for Women Over 60?
With so many needs that should be addressed in the body, what are the vitamins for women over 60? It is a fact that women of different age groups require different amounts and doses of vitamins and minerals. A great thing is that there are vitamin supplements that have been strictly formulated for each age […]
Natural Remedies For Hypertension – High Blood Pressure
Your heart is basically a pump to make blood flow through your arteries and on to your organs and muscles.? Your blood pressure then is the pressure of blood in these arteries.? It is recorded as two figures, the top being the systolic, and the lower the diastolic.? High blood pressure, hypertension,? is when there […]
How to Control Hypertension Without Medication
Hypertension makes the heart work harder than normal. Because of this, it is very important to try and prevent this condition. Here, we are going to cover a few ways to help you control Hypertension without the use of prescription drugs, or better still, prevent it in the first place. Exercise more Exercise is very […]
Pulmonary Hypertension
What is pulmonary hypertension? A rare disease, pulmonary hypertension is an elevated blood pressure in the lung vasculature. High pressure is exerted on the walls of the pulmonary artery, pulmonary vein and pulmonary capillaries that make up the pulmonary vasculature. When you ever feel any signs of shortness of breath, dizziness, fainting or other symptoms […]
How To Dramatically Decrease Your Blood Pressure
Having high blood pressure (otherwise known as hypertension) is a serious and very common disease. Approximately one out of four Americans have it. This put a huge strain on the health system because if your blood pressure cannot be controlled, it may develop into other serious diseases such as kidney disease, stroke and heart disease. […]
High Blood Pressure Medication – What’s Best For You?
High blood pressure medication can be a confusing topic and that’s unfortunate because it has such a huge impact on the quality of your life if you suffer from high blood pressure or hypertension. Controlling high blood pressure without medication is obviously the best of all possible worlds, but in some circumstances that’s just not […]
Blood Pressure Kit – A Must Buy For Healthy Life
Blood Pressure Kit – A Must Buy For Healthy Life Article by Roberto Sedycias What is blood pressure? It is the pressure that blood exerts on the walls of our blood vessels. Systolic blood pressure is measured when the heart contracts and diastolic blood pressure is measured when the heart relaxes. These readings can be […]
Diabetes in Senior Citizens
Your body obtains glucose from the food you take in, the liver and muscles also supply your body with glucose. Blood transports the glucose to cells throughout the body. Insulin, a chemical hormone, helps the body’s cells to take in the glucose. Insulin is made by the beta cells of the pancreas and then released […]
Does Sweating During Physical Exercise Make You Lose Important Minerals?
Everyone knows that body sweat is not just water. It contains waste products, salts, and trace elements. A sauna treatment makes you sweat. Aerobic activity makes you sweat. Elevated temperatures stimulate sweating. Some people see sweating during or after a hard work out or other physically-demanding activity as healthy sign, while others tend to see […]
Researchers Say Omega 3 Fish Oil Supplements Benefits High Blood Pressure
According to a recent paper published by the University of Connecticut Health Center, omega 3 fish oil supplements benefits individuals who have hypertension or high blood pressure. Numerous studies have been published concerning omega 3 fish oil benefits, “a small but significant decline in blood pressure” is just one of the latest. It is important […]
Anti-Aging Vitamins – What Really Works?
With millions of Baby Boomers now constituting an enormous market for anti-aging products, the makers of nutritional supplements have found a new way to present their products. The same vitamins and minerals that have been added to fortified foods and sold to parents as necessary for their children’s healthy development are now being marketed as […]