Stop smoking. Not only will this help keep your blood pressure in line, you’ll also diminish your risk of cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Smoking is main risk factor for atherosclerosis.Smoking injures blood vessel walls and speeds up the process of hardening of the arteries. So even though it does not cause high blood pressure, smoking […]
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My Weight loss journey ep 1
This is the first installment of my weight loss journey and over-all health issues. This is my personal health vlog. I hope it will be an inspiration to other middle-aged women who are having some of the same health issues. This vlog is not intended as medical or nutritional advice for others. Always ask your […]
How Doctors Treat Hypertension
How your doctor treats your hypertension, or high blood pressure, really depends upon just how high your blood pressure is when your doctor discovers that it is too high. Here are the readings that doctors consider when they begin to treat you for hypertension: * Normal blood pressure: less than 120/80 * Prehypertension: 120-139/80-89 * […]
High Blood Pressure: Hypertension – The Silent Killer
High blood pressure (HBP) or hypertension is known as the silent killer because most people who have these conditions don’t even know they have it. Most people have no clue. Hypertension usually develops first and if not corrected usually leads to a chronic condition known as high blood pressure. These conditions are normally diagnosed by […]
Diabetes – Blood Pressure Monitoring and You
Diabetes is a disease in which the blood glucose or sugar levels in our system are too high. The principal source of glucose is in the foods we eat: starchy foods such as bread, rice and potatoes or from sugar and sweet foods. Our blood carries the glucose to all of the cells in the […]
Massage-Mesotherapy-with-Deep-Limphatic-Drainage
www.youtube.com Mesotherapy with deep Lymphatic Drainage is one of the most effective cellulite treatments. Massage therapy has also been proven to reduce toxins in the body, increase blood flow, reduce blood pressure, remove cellulite , stress and many other things that are essential to our health and well being . This video is presented to […]
Relief For Stress – High Blood Pressure Or Diabetes
There is a misconception that people who are stressed out only lose weight. Even though people do lose weight when stressed out,?the opposite is also true. Some people gain weight?when they are feeling stressed. In this article we will talk about relief for stress of High Blood Pressure?and Diabetes, and how you can control or […]
Is There a Cure for Hypertension?
Truthfully, there is no cure for hypertension. High blood pressure, or hypertension, can be treated. It can be controlled, but it cannot be “cured.” First, you need to understand exactly what it is and what a blood pressure reading means. Blood doesn’t flow steadily through the veins as you might expect. Blood flow is not […]
High Diastolic Blood Pressure – What You Should Know
Before I get into explaining the dangers of high diastolic blood pressure, let me offer you a little background on how your body circulates blood. Every time your heart beats, it pushes blood into your blood vessel system (arteries, capillaries and veins are types of blood vessels). Your blood pressure is a measurement of the […]
How To Stay Safe When Taking High Blood Pressure Medication
High blood pressure is treated with many different groups of medicines. Each group affects the body in a different way. Depending on your full assessment, your doctor may decide you need a single medicine, or a combination of two or more. Beta blockers are one group. They slow the heart down. They also reduce the […]
Chinese Medicine Provides Natural Cures For High Blood Pressure
Many individuals continuously look for alternative options to conventional treatments for high blood pressure (hypertension) conditions. This is due in large part to the many side effects and possible allergic reactions that come as a result of many medications prescribed for high blood pressure. Chinese medicine provides natural cures for high blood pressure and often […]
High Blood Pressure Remedies That Promise Lower BP
Many experts consider high blood pressure (hypertension) more dangerous than high cholesterol. It’s been known as the Silent Killer because high blood pressure goes undetected until diagnosed usually due to another ailment constituting a visit to your doctor. If not found in time and if left untreated it can cause heart failures, stroke, kidney failure […]
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 […]