Obesity is a worrisome epidemic, that’s spreading like wildfire in the industrialized world today. The more obese or overweight a person becomes, the more he or she is likely to develop a wide array of associated health problems. According to health experts, mild obesity involves having a body mass index or BMI of 30+, while […]
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Hypertension – How Dangerous Are the Complications?
The complications of hypertension are so dangerous that a lot has to be done to get them prevented. There are a few complications that gradually set in when one is hypertensive and with time they affect several organs of the body thereby posing a serious health threat to the sufferer. Some of these known complications […]
Magical Herbs That Cure Diabetes – Must For Every Diabetic
Diabetes is characterized by an unusually elevated stage of blood glucose and by the excretion of the surplus glucose in the urine. It results from a comparative lack of the insulin which leads to abnormalities in carbohydrate metabolism as well as in the metabolism of protein and fat. What is the reason behind this? Most […]
Curtailing Hypertension For Better Health and Vitality
Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, has reached epidemic proportions in this country (United States) and all over a large majority of the world. Common factors inducing this continuous decline are: high-paced lifestyle with continuous high levels of stress lack of nutritionally balanced meals (always using the eat and run routine) lack of continual […]
Nitric Oxide Supplements – Is It The Future Of Safe Supplements?
Nitric oxide, is is the new miracle supplement for bodybuilders or just another health gimmick? Everyone is interested in making the best results in the gym with the least amount of work. That is partly why the weight loss diet pill companies and all the commercial advertising is so successful. However most that have used […]
Is Bikram Yoga Safe For High Blood Pressure?
Bikram is said to have wonderful effects on people suffering from high blood pressure levels. It is believed to normalize the pressure of blood over time, which makes it an excellent alternative to medication. Caution should be used though by people suffering from hypertension when practicing hot yoga. Hot Yoga has been proven to be […]
Exercise For Pulmonary Hypertension
When blood pressure increases in the pulmonary artery, pulmonary vein, or pulmonary capillaries, it is termed pulmonary hypertension. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a medical body condition when the pressure of the blood is always high. The main symptoms of pulmonary hypertension are shortness of breath, dizziness, fainting, fatigue and cough. Angina pectoris, peripheral […]
Natural Blood Pressure Cure
Are Suffering From Fluctuating Blood Pressure? High Blood Pressure (hypertension) is the #1 killer of African American. It is known as “The Silent Killer.” Stage 1 hypertension is: 140-159/90-99. Stage 2 hypertension is: 160 and above/100 and above. There are usually no symptoms or signs of hypertension. Over 1/3 of its victims do not even […]
The Hawthorne Effect in Business
Yesterday I was relaxing by the pool at my sister in law’s place. And as I was flicking through the newspaper I read an interesting article which mentioned something called the Hawthorne Effect. Anyway, I was curious, so I jumped onto my iPhone last night while I was flicking between the tennis and the cricket […]
Food Technology Breakthrough Leads to New Range of Healthy, Gourmet Foods
Suffern, NY (PRWEB) February 14, 2005 Thanks to a revolutionary breakthrough in food technology consumers will soon be able to enjoy blueberry muffins, chocolate chip cookies and other treats knowing that they are not only delicious but that they are good for them too! The products are very low in carbs, low in fat, have […]
Are There Vitamins For Erectile Dysfunction?
What are these vitamins and what are the best sources for these? Do they really work? Erectile dysfunction is considered a major problem among men especially if they want to enjoy their sexual relations. While this can be a major turn-off for a lot of women and a total frustration to men, there are some […]
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 […]
Diabetes types 1 and 2: Causes and possible remedies
Diabetes types 1 and 2: Causes and possible remedies Article by Wayne DIABETES CONTROL============================ WHAT IS DIABETES? WHY DO WE NEED TO SLASH DOWN OUR SUGAR INTAKE?—————————————————Usually, diabetes is due to hereditary and environmental causes resulting abnormally that leads to high blood sugar levels. Diabetes is a syndrome of disordered metabolism. Who are the brave […]