You should be receiving regular blood pressure checks if you have long term chronic illness. If you want to check it more often than you go to the doctor, you can purchase a monitoring device that lets you measure blood pressure. There are different kinds to choose from. Two of those are the aneroid and […]
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Vitamins For Dogs
Dogs just like us humans need adequate nutrition for a well-functioning body and to have a longer life. Many of us don’t treat our dogs merely as our pets. In fact, we consider them to be a part of the family, an extended member at that. It is for this reason that we are very […]
DASH Diet For Hypertension Review
The DASH Diet (Dietary Approached to fight Hypertension) is an admirable effort by doctors to discover a way to fight hypertension through correct eating habits. This isn’t a weight loss program per se, but an eating plan designed to reduce high blood pressure in a natural way, medicine free. The DASH diet isn’t just an […]
5 Reasons For Elevated Blood Pressure
We all know that elevated or high BP is bad for your health, it can lead to heart disease, stroke, kidney failure and early death. You may not fully understand the scientific reasons that causes elevated BP and in fact in 90 to 95% of hypertension cases, the cause is unknown, BUT you do know […]
10 Tips to Keep Your High Blood Pressure Under Control
High blood pressure is often called the silent killer because it gives you no warning signs. There are really no symptoms and you don’t feel sick. With the increase in blood pressure damages are quietly being done your heart, blood vessels and slowly causing problems to other parts of your body. That’s why a yearly […]
Hawthorne Berry – Its Benefits As a Heart Herb
Hawthorn herbs come from the Hawthorne Berry, which is a small red berry that looks like a miniature apple as it too grows on a tree. This thorny tree grows 30 feet tall and has beautiful pink or white flowers during the spring. The tree is known by several names, including the how, may bush […]
the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Article by Chris Dillon Diabetes is a disorder that affects the body’s metabolism, specifically how the body processes food for energy. A healthy human body breaks food into glucose which, with the help of a hormone produced by the pancreas called insulin, fuels our cells via […]
Is Fish Oil a Blood Thinner?
Fish oil is a blood thinner so always talk to your doctor before taking it if you are on any other kind of medication or are taking anticoagulants such as Warfarin (Coumadin) or have any reason to believe you may have a blood coagulation disorder of any kind. On the other hand, Omega 3 fatty […]
Combined Wrist Blood Pressure & Blood Glucose Meter Vs Food Monitoring Blood Glucose Meter
What Is A Combined Wrist Blood Pressure And Blood Glucose Meter? A Combined Wrist Blood Pressure And Blood Glucose Meter is fundamentally a 2-in-1 product that eliminates the need to purchase a Blood Sugar Meter and Blood Pressure Monitor separately. It is most ideal for people with both diabetes (hyperglycemia) and high blood pressure (hypertension) […]
Exercising Tips : Exercises to Lower Blood Pressure
Treadmills and aerobic exercises engage the larger muscles of the body, which can help lower resting blood pressure levels in people who have hypertension. Workout and lower blood pressure withtips from a personal trainer in this free video on exercising. Expert: Donna Donovan Bio: Donna Donavon is the owner of Donna’s Nautilus Fitness Center in […]
Prevent Diabetes Problems – Keep Your Heart and Blood Vessels Healthy
Mellitus diabetes presents many secondary health problems, which need to be carefully managed to maintain general good health, once diabetes has developed. High blood glucose levels can cause problems for the heart and blood vessel. This is the first in a series of articles looking at maintaining health within diabetes, and looks at what the […]
Essential Vitamins That Help Stop Hair Loss
Regardless of whether you are a man or a woman, you should be mindful that you are getting enough of the essential vitamins for hair loss prevention. Contrary to popular belief, hair loss affects just as many women as it does men, and should be treated with an ounce of prevention before it occurs. While […]
Natural Herbal Remedies For High Blood Pressure, Hypertension
High blood pressure or hypertension is a well known disease that has affected millions. The disease is often known as the silent killer as the persons suffering from it mostly remain unaware of it unless they face some serious consequences. The main culprit undoubtedly lies on the modern day life style and the unhealthy eating […]