Glucose Strips – How to Save Lots of Money on Strips and Still Get a Top Blood Sugar Meter

A new blood sugar meter called the “Confirm” has been introduced from ReliOn. It is a top-quality monitor and a big money-saver on glucose strips. Here’s my user review. Save Lots of Money on Glucose Strips One of the highest costs for diabetics is glucose test strips. Many people with diabetes test at least once […]

Blood Pressure Is Raised by Belly (Visceral) Fat

One of the potential consequences of having high levels of belly fat is increased blood pressure. Since two thirds of people over 45 years are either prehypertensive or have hypertension, there are many people for whom a pressure increase is unhealthful. Having lots of belly fat causes an inflammatory response. One part of the body […]

Natural Heart Remedies That Combat Hypertension

There are many myths and misconceptions surrounding natural heart remedies that combat high blood pressure. If you are at the risk of developing this condition (ex. Family history of hypertension) then it’s essential that you educate yourself about your options, especially those holistic alternatives that are often dismissed or overlooked. It’s high time that you […]

The Search for a Diabetic Nutrition Chart

The Search for a Diabetic Nutrition Chart Article by Patsy Hamilton I started searching for a diabetic nutrition chart to help a friend. What I found were lots of books and special diets. It seems like the diet and fitness industry has gotten into the healthcare business.Government agencies and major organizations like the American Diabetes […]

Vitamins and Minerals, What You Need to Know Now

If you are like most people, I am sure you have heard…”Don’t forget to take your vitamins” or “eat your vegetables or salad…they are loaded with vitamins and minerals. But what exactly are vitamins and minerals? How do they benefit us? Are they something to be concerned with? Vitamins and minerals are substances that are […]

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 […]