Tag: high blood pressure
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September 17, 2008 04:48 PM EDT --
Saturday I received my newest BzzChampaign. It's the Promise® SuperShots® for High Blood Pressure. So, I hightailed it to the store and picked up my first 4 pack. When I got there . . .
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July 17, 2007 03:11 PM EDT --
Nearly two-thirds of the 65 million American adults with high blood pressure don’t have it under control. That’s a big problem, because it’s a major cause of stroke, heart attack, heart . . .
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August 06, 2007 12:01 PM EDT --
A variety of eating strategies can help you lower your blood pressure.
Many people don’t realize that what you eat—not just how much salt you take in—can affect your blood pressure. . . .
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September 11, 2008 08:02 PM EDT --
According to a study at the University of Massachusetts, reported in the Journal of Food Biochemistry, soy yogurt with fruit can actually control diabetes and high blood pressure. Soy was more effective . . .
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January 30, 2006 09:19 PM EST --
More than 65 million Americans - a third of all adults over 18 - suffer from high blood pressure. Doctors refer to the disease as hypertension, and unfortunately nearly 20 million of our fellow citizens . . .
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May 29, 2008 12:16 PM EDT --
I know that that question sounds a little stupid, but I have been searching and searching and can't find anything that really explains even blood pressure in general. I want to know what organs . . .
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July 15, 2008 11:21 AM EDT --
People try to remember a lot of numbers that pertain to their health, but none is more important than blood pressure. High blood pressure raises your risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney disease — . . .
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March 05, 2009 11:31 AM EST --
A little background:
I have chronically high blood pressure that I take medication for and that my dr adjusts from time to time.
I have had an inner ear infection and vertigo problems for a couple . . .
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March 11, 2009 12:07 PM EDT --
Just taking a moment to let you all know that I am keeping up with my promise for Lent to not add salt to anything and two weeks in and still going strong. It's hard--some foods really need . . .
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April 17, 2009 10:50 PM EDT --
Well, now that Easter has come and gone I figured that I would update everyone on my salt promise I made for Lent. I gave up adding salt to any food but didn't worry about going low sodium or . . .
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March 30, 2006 09:04 AM EST --
A Peach of a Diet
This diet consists of fruit, vegetables, and grains.
There are several rationales for this diet. For one thing, there is no cholesterol. For another, there is no animal . . .
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April 10, 2008 11:17 AM EDT --
High blood pressure runs in my family. My mother, Aunt and stepmother takes pills to treat their high blood pressure. My grandmother did before she died. The past few days I have been feeling overly tired. . . .
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September 05, 2006 01:23 PM EDT --
INSTEAD OF SALT
Have you noticed how many people reach for the salt shaker before they even taste the food? Are you one of them?
According to medical sources, we as a nation consume more salt . . .
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August 02, 2008 04:48 AM EDT --
A Critical Link Exists Between Sleep And Health
Since childhood, we've all heard the advice that we should get eight hours of sleep a night. With 24 hours in a day, that amounts . . .
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July 22, 2009 07:22 PM EDT --
Multiple studies and tests are showing that salt has even more impact than previously thought on high blood pressure. Switching to a low salt diet, being defined as 50 millimoles or about a half . . .
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July 26, 2009 02:13 PM EDT --
There are several ways to lower your high blood pressure naturally. Most involve lifestyle changes. The three things that impact high blood pressure are smoking, weight and diet.
Smoking . . .
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August 04, 2008 10:18 AM EDT --
New recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force say that everyone with high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, should be tested for diabetes. The U.S. Preventive Services Task . . .
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September 18, 2008 09:40 PM EDT --
As some of you may know, for almost 2 months now, my daughter has been a ward of the state in DCS care (foster care) when things as little as "needing a break" was blown out of proportion that . . .
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September 01, 2009 01:37 PM EDT --
I'm so happy! I'm not addicted to caffeine after all. :)
The medication I have to take for schizoaffective disorder/schizophrenia/bipolar disorder makes me tired.
But they used to make me take it . . .
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August 06, 2007 12:04 PM EDT --
Q Is the large-cuff blood pressure device that I’ve heard about better than the ones with the conventional cuff?
A To measure blood pressure accurately, a blood pressure cuff must fit snugly around . . .
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