If you eat in a way that causes you to have a high?blood-insulin level?throughout the day, you put yourself?at risk for most of what many doctors call the “deadly diseases of civilization”. Insulin resistance, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, type two diabetes, heart disease and many of the worst forms or cancer are all DIRECTLY […]
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Dangerously High Blood Pressure
What is considered a dangerously high blood pressure? Is anything above normal considered to be dangerous or harmful? Does the treatment vary depending on how high it is? In this article, I’ll explain exactly the relationship between your reading and what you need to do now. Normal BP First of all, we need to recognise […]
Check Your Blood Pressure
Check your blood pressure on a regular basis starting at age 18. It is important to check it at least once each year, especially if you are over 40 years old. Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure. There are no signs or symptoms to let you know that it is high. The […]
The Hijacking Of High Blood Pressure
Should prescription medication be your first step when dealing with high blood pressure? Well, it seems that according to the pharmaceutical companies, and most doctors, it is. Too often, the first thing a doctor does after determining that a patient’s blood pressure reading exceeds the “normal” range is to write him or her a prescription. […]
Normal Blood Pressure
The phrase “blood pressure” means the force that the blood exerts against the walls of the arteries. Everyone has blood pressure. It is the indicator of how hard the hard is working to push blood throughout the circulatory system. Although blood pressure alters during the course of the day based on physical activity, a reading […]