Foods that lower blood pressure are right in our grocery store. We just need to know what they are and to make the choice to eat them. So, how do we know which foods to choose? The DASH diet has come to our rescue. The good news for all of us is that this eating […]
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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 […]
GEICO Employees Improve Health Dramatically with Low-Fat Vegetarian Diet
Hillary and Bruce, who followed a low-fat vegetarian diet in a GEICO worksite study, exemplify how office workers can lose weight, lower blood pressure, and reduce absenteeism if their employer provides healthy low-fat vegetarian meals in the company cafeteria. The findings are published in a new study published in July’s American Journal of Health Promotion. […]
Report Favorable Result Of Pilot Feasibility Trial For Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation For Epilepsy
Report Favorable Result Of Pilot Feasibility Trial For Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation For Epilepsy External trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS), a novel form of neurostimulation, is an emerging therapy for drug resistant epilepsy. The results of a pilot feasibility study on the safety and tolerability of external TNS and its effect on the heart and blood pressure […]
Blood Pressure: Treatment for Young Adults
Most people found to have high blood pressure when they are middle-aged or older probably already had high blood pressure when they were in their 20s and 30s – it was simply never measured when they were younger or, if it was measured, it fell below the conventional threshold for starting treatment, even if it […]
Healthy Oily Fish Have Essential Nutrients To Prolong Your Life
What can healthy oily fish do for you? Why, they can reduce your inflammation. And doctors agree reducing chronic inflammation is one of the most important things you can do for your health. You may know of the dangers of ongoing inflammation-the medical community now agrees it’s one of the major links to rheumatoid arthritis, […]
Lower Blood Pressure Naturally – Whole Grains Reduce Stroke Risk By 25%
Put down the white rice and pick up the brown. Refined white bread, actually any refined grain food should be replaced by whole grain foods in order to lower blood pressure naturally and safely according to a recent study. A group of adults in their 50s, all overweight, were among participants of a study that […]
Revolution of Treatment : Cupping therapy “Higama”
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Insidermedicine in 60 – May 26, 2008
From London – According to research in the Lancet Oncology, gum disease raises the risk of cancer. In a study of nearly 50000 men, those with gum disease had a 14% higher risk of developing cancer. In those who didn’t smoke, the risk was 21%. Gum disease raises the risk of lung cancer by 36%, […]
Diabetes And Blood Pressure
Diabetics get a raw deal on blood pressure treatments. New research shows that diabetics with high BP have only a fifty percent chance that their doctors will change their medications when they need to or will give them other related treatment Diabetic patients have a higher risk for heart attack, stroke and can develop kidney […]
Massage Therapy for High Blood Pressure
There has been a recent study by Boris Prilutsky, MA, and Victor Gura, M.D., concerning the benefits that might be derived from medical massage by those who suffer from hypertension that is caused by arterial hypertension. In the United States, it is estimated that as many as 70 million people suffer from hypertension. Of that […]
Illicit Use of ADHD/ADD Prescription Drugs (Adderall)
Non-medical use of prescription drugs is more frequent in college students than the use of any other illicit drug only behind marijuana (Arria). Campus health professionals and administrators should address the widespread availability and perceived safety that make them particularly enticing to college students. Lifetime and past-year prevalence of nonmedical use of stimulants and/or analgesics […]
Scientists Prove Staring At Breasts Can Help You Live Longer
www.nyourfacetv.com Guys, listen up. A study says it is actually healthy to stare at a woman’s breasts. Five-hundred men participated in the German study. Half were told to refrain from looking at breasts for five years, the other half were told to ogle them daily. The study found the men who stared at breasts more […]