Controlling High Blood Pressure is in Your Hands

High blood pressure is the precursor to heart disease, but controlling high blood pressure lies within our own hands. The American Heart Association has said that heart disease is what most people die from in the United States. There are 2,600 people that die on a daily basis because of this disease. This means there […]

Side Effects of High Blood Pressure: Recognizing These Symptoms Can Save Your Life

Side Effects of High Blood Pressure: Recognizing These Symptoms Can Save Your Life Article by Alvin Hopkison Living with high blood pressure does not mean that you can’t live a normal life. Many Americans who suffer from the condition are both unaware that they have it and they don’t have the necessary information to manage […]

Alternative Treatment For High Blood Pressure – Isn’t it Time You Got Rid of the Pills?

Alternative treatment for high blood pressure is an option for many persons suffering from hypertension. Alternative treatments focus on the cause of high blood pressure rather than masking or manipulating the body’s response to the condition as pharmaceuticals do. The idea is to not only control the disease but to reverse it. This holistic approach […]

Sodium and Potassium Imbalance Can Cause Hypertension

People develop hypertension or high-blood pressure for several reasons. It may be in the genes or due to a kidney disorder as well as stress related factors. The most common causes however are due to dietary intakes that result to excessive salt in our body. Excessive salt intakes will result to an imbalance between sodium […]

10 Steps towards Permanent Weight Loss, Improved Vitality, and Optimal Health

www.yogic-slim.com Weight loss, in the context of medicine, health or physical fitness, is a reduction of the total body mass, due to a mean loss of fluid, body fat or adipose tissue and/or lean mass, namely bone mineral deposits, muscle, tendon and other connective tissue. It can occur unintentionally due to an underlying disease or […]

What You Need to Know About Baby Aspirin For Your Heart

A daily dose of a “baby” 81-milligram aspirin is the most common prescription in American for ongoing heart health. But a baby aspirin a day does not always keep the heart doctor away. Here’s what you need to know about how much aspirin some people need to take, what kind to take, and when to […]

Lower Blood Pressure Through Stress-Relief

High blood pressure kills over 43,000 Americans annually, and contributes to more than 227,000 other fatalities every year, making it the third most deadly disease. A quarter of all Americans suffer from high blood pressure symptoms today, and roughly one in four of these receive high blood pressure treatment in some form. That still means […]

Hypertension Warning Signs – Is Your Body Trying to Tell You Something?

Hypertension warning signs are clear cut if one listens to one’s own body. Signs and symptoms of high blood pressure are key triggers to make that very important appointment to obtain a proper test for diagnosing hypertension. The only clear way to detect high blood pressure is a visit to the doctor; however, one’s body […]