High blood pressure has the unconscious ability to make life uncomfortable if not monitored or controlled. In most cases, for most people, the disease is solely managed by medication. As there are many contributing factors that may cause high blood pressure, medical experts are concentrating on identifying and promoting the alternative treatment for high blood […]
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SunTech Medical Blood Pressure Monitor to be featured on GE Healthcare Stress ECG Systems
MORRISVILLE, N.C. (PRWEB) September 15, 2008 Dayn McBee, CEO of SunTech Medical, states, “We are pleased to work with GE to position the SunTech Tango+ as the standard of care for blood pressure monitoring during exercise and stress testing. Our proprietary motion-tolerant technology is the first and only to work with an ECG system to […]
What Are the Foods to Avoid For Diabetics?
Having diabetes requires a change in lifestyle and diet, which is why it is essential to know the foods to avoid for diabetics. Diabetes occurs when there is a lack of insulin production by the body, specifically generated by the pancreas. Insulin is important since it is responsible in converting glucose into energy. When you […]
Fastest Ways to Lower Blood Sugar – Is it Possible?
The increase or decrease in the blood sugar level or the spikes in reading can not be associated with diabetics unless and until that has been confirmed by the doctor. Some times these spikes are seen generally due to mood swings, high blood pressure, fatigue, mental pressure or a heavy food intake before the sugar […]
Pulmonary Hypertension Prognosis – What to Do
Pulmonary hypertension is a condition where the blood pressure in the lungs increases. This disease affects the lungs and be quite dangerous. When the blood pressure in the arteries or veins of the lungs is increased the person experiencing it can suffer a lot of damage. Pulmonary hypertension can be divided into primary pulmonary hypertension […]
Understanding Malignant Hypertension
Malignant hypertension is a severe form of hypertension in which a patient has an unusually high blood pressure. The diastolic pressure that is typically around 80mmHg reaches a reading of 130mmHg or higher. When this occurs, organs in the body such as the brain, kidneys, eyes, and the heart are most susceptible to damage. If […]
Hypertension, the Silent Killer
What is Hypertension? Hypertension is sustained rise in blood pressure or an elevation of the blood pressure. There are various causes. But the disease is generally divided into primary and secondary hypertension. In primary hypertension, there is no known cause. This condition is also called essential hypertension. There is no major cause of this hypertension. […]
Aneroid Blood Pressure Monitor: Why and How Should You Use One?
High blood pressure is a chronic disorder which has to be kept under control to ensure that the ensuing ailments stay at bay. The class of drug and the dosage used to control the condition will often depend on the patient’s specific medical needs. Most experts suggest that the only way to rein in the […]
Monitoring Glucose
Monitoring Glucose Article by Angelo Alford The glucose meter is a device that is used to measure the blood levels of glucose. This device also known as a glucometer is basically employed by folks who have been diagnosed with diabetes and need to monitor their blood glucose level. Blood is acquired from the patient thru […]
Natural Remedies For Hypertension Patients
Blood pressure is a measurement of the force of blood flowing against the walls of the arteries. This pressure is constantly changing during the course of the heart related cycle. The highest pressure in the cycle is called the systolic, while the lowest is the diastolic. Both pressure readings are necessary to enable a health […]
Understanding Liver Dump Or Dawn Phenomenon in Diabetes
Liver dump, dawn phenomenon and dawn effect are all common terms that describe the same condition. It is an abnormally high early-morning fasting increase in blood glucose. It usually occurs between 4:00 AM and 8:00 AM. It occurs in everyone’s body, but it has more impact on diabetics than normal bodies. It is more common […]
Hypertension Guideline – How to Cure Hypertension
For patients wondering how they can decrease their blood pressure levels, it is necessary for them to draw up a guideline or plan for them to follow. This plan must be specific to their blood pressure readings, and encompass their unique traits in combating hypertension. The guideline should be whittled down to two major steps; […]
Surgical Weight Loss Centre :: Success with the Lap-Band , Patient Consultation – Part 2/12
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.obesitysurgery.ca Lap-Band Surgeon Dr. Chris at the Surgical Weight Loss Centre,Mississauga, Ontario explains the factors which are vital for the Success with the Lap-Band. For Consultation Visit http for details. The adjustable gastric- or lap-band offers the safest, sustainable results in weight loss by reducing the amount of food your […]