Everyday the average adult needs a certain amount of each of the vitamins. That amount is referred to as the DV, the daily value. The DV for Vitamins A and C serves as the basis for information on present-day food labels. Detailed information about the vitamins in packaged food was not always available to the […]
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How To Control High Blood Pressure Naturally
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 […]
High Blood Pressure Sodium Intake
Curb your high blood pressure sodium intake – put down that salt shaker! That’s the advice given by every health professional there is. It’s good advice too, but only as good as the person who follows it. Sodium is a funny thing. It’s an essential mineral, meaning you can’t live without it, but too much […]