Four Hour Body – Fatigue Fighter – Metabolism Equalizer

www.fourhourbody.com http Drew Canole and Brooks Hollan are adopting principles of the Four Hour Body and applying them to their normal nutrition and diet. Juicing is something Drew is a huge advocate of. The benefits of liquid vegetables with the slow carb diet are amazing. Tim talks about grapefruit juice and how it speeds up […]

Hypertension – Causes, Prevention and Treatment

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a persistent blood pressure above 90 mm Hg between the heart beats (diastolic) or over 140 mm Hg at the beats (systolic). The blood pressure varies naturally in response to stress and physical work load.Therefore the blood pressure shall be measured in a relaxed situation and several times before […]

List of Vitamins and Uses

Vitamins recognized by legislative definitions in the United States include: Vitamin A Promotes healthy bone growth, vision, reproduction, cell division and specialization and helps regulate the immune system. Sources include whole milk, liver, eggs, some fortified breakfast cereals, carrots, sweet potatoes, spinach and most darkly colored fruit and vegetables. Vitamin B1 – Also known as […]

Healthy Diet for High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

Hypertension or high blood pressure is a common disorder of blood circulation that may lead to fatal heart attacks, stroke, or even kidney diseases. Statistic shows almost 1/5 of adults in the West are affected by this dreaded disease. Experts say hypertension could be hereditary. It is a common disease for people in their mid […]

Description of Secondary Hypertension

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 […]

High Blood Pressure Alternative Treatment – Supplements and Lifestyle DO Make a BIG Difference

Hypertension affects over 20% of the population and more and more people are now looking to high blood pressure alternative treatments and lifestyle changes to improve their health. In fact, if you read about the side-effects of your current medication, I’m sure you will be tempted to take a look at alternative treatments as well. […]

When Do the Kidneys Affect High Blood Pressure?

Kidneys affect high blood pressure due to certain imbalances while in the process of cleansing our body of about 50 gallons of fluid daily. Any imbalance will cause the filtering units of the kidneys called nephrons, to exert more effort than what is normally required. The nephrons will also reabsorb the filtered sodium and water […]

Diabetes and High Blood Pressure Can Lead to Kidney Failure

Anyone who has diabetes or high blood pressure should be aware that these conditions can lead to chronic kidney disease, and even to kidney failure. In fact, diabetes is the leading cause of kidney failure, and high blood pressure is the second leading cause. Diabetes and high blood pressure account for 70 percent of all […]