We all deal with the hustle and bustle of life everyday, but did you know that that there could be a silent time bomb ticking inside you and you may not even know it? Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, silently affects over 73 million Americans in the U.S. That’s about 1 in 3 […]
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Just How Essential Are Vitamins When It Comes To Maintaining Good Health?
At some time in your life, a medical professional has probably asked you about your family history of illness and disease. When you start making a list, it can actually get quite scary. Chances are you can identify relatives who’ve had things like diabetes, heart disease or cancer, which potentially increases your risk for the […]
Alternatives For Managing High Blood Pressure
If you are combating hypertension do not be discouraged. Did you realize that as many as seventy two million people in the U.S. 20 and older have hypertension? Twenty eight percent of these don’t even know they have it. Some people don’t concern yourself about their blood pressure until they become old. While this might […]
What Is High Blood Pressure?
In general blood pressure is the amount of blood the heart pumps and the resistance the arteries give to the normal flow of blood. High blood pressure is caused by narrowing of the arteries and the increased pumping pressure of the blood. According to the National heart and lung institute high blood pressure affects everyone […]
Remedies for High Blood Pressure – 5 Simple Remedies to Start a Natural Treatment
Did you know that one in three Americans have high blood pressure? And of those sufferers, nearly one-third of them do not know they have high blood pressure. But why should you be extremely concerned about this disease? One reason is because this fatal disease is called the ‘silent killer’ because it takes over 300,000 […]