Secondary hypertension is a hypertensive disorder, the cause of other basic diseases. This is by 5 to 15% of all high-pressure patients. The treatment of the underlying disease plays in the therapy in addition to lowering blood pressure an important role. The most common causes of secondary hypertension are diseases of the kidneys, the endocrine […]
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Nitric Oxide
1. What is it and where does it come from? Nitric Oxide is a free form gas produced by the body and is used to communicate with other cells in the body. Enzymes in the body break down the amino acid Arginine to produce this gas. Nitric Oxide consists of one atom of nitrogen and […]
Dry Skin – Do Vitamin Supplements Really Work?
There are a number of different approaches that you can take when it comes to curing dry skin. You can decrease the amount of times that you shower and turn down your water temperature. You can increase your fluid intake and purchase a humidifier. Or you may even consider applying lotions and intense moisturizing creams […]