Garlic – An Alternative Treatment For High Blood Pressure
November 1st, 2011 — Hypertension
Many people with illnesses such as high blood pressure are loathe to be put on medication for a number of reasons. The main one, however, is that many feel that artificial drugs interfere with the immune system. As a result, it is becoming more and more popular for patients to look for more naturalistic ways of treating their disease. One way that a number of patients have gravitated towards is using garlic or garlic supplements to lower their blood pressure. Garlic is considered by many to be a Read more [...]
High Blood Pressure and Exercise – How Safe is It?
October 25th, 2010 — high blood pressure, Hypertension
Oftentimes we are concerned with the feasibility of exercising when suffering from an ailment. For patients of high blood pressure (hypertension) this is of even greater concern, with questions surrounding their body's ability to endure the rigors of this increased activity and the wisdom of subjecting it to this additional pressure. This need not be of concern. In fact if you're suffering from high blood pressure, moderate to medium exercise can be one of the most effective ways of controlling it. Read more [...]
Treating High Blood Pressure With Acupuncture
October 6th, 2010 — Hypertension
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, occurs when the systolic (upper) blood pressure reading is 140 or higher consistently, and the diastolic (lower) number is 90 or higher consistently. The blood pressure is a measurement of the amount of force of the blood exerted by the heart as well as the condition of the arteries themselves. There are two main types of hypertension that a person may be diagnosed with, both of which can be helped with acupuncture and Chinese medicine. (However, it is important Read more [...]
The Link Between Obesity and High Blood Pressure
August 18th, 2010 — high blood pressure, obesity
High blood pressure is also called hypertension. This condition is widely described by medical professionals as "the silent killer" because most people don't even know they have it until it strikes a major organ system. Many people remain undiagnosed until hypertension is revealed by having their blood pressure taken during a medical or dental appointment. For those who do have symptoms, they include headaches, nosebleeds, dizziness, a flushed face and fatigue. Hypertension that isn't controlled Read more [...]
High Blood Pressure Treatment by Drugs, Lifestyle Changes and Natural Remedies
May 4th, 2010 — high blood pressure, Hypertension
High blood pressure (hypertension) is one of the most common diseases affecting the western world. High blood pressure is usually symptomless whilst slowly damaging the eyes, brain, and kidneys. Many governments have initiated policies to raise public awareness. The aim of this article is to give the person suffering (or who may be suffering) hypertension some knowledge about the condition enabling them to make objective decisions regarding their treatment. Read more [...]
Hypertension – The Warning Signs of a Stroke
April 12th, 2010 — high blood pressure, Hypertension, Stroke
Our body organs are connected each other. It creates a systematic arrangement that allows our body to do many activities. If there is any destruction or problems in one organ it may disturb other organs’ function. Take the sample of high pressure problem. If you have high pressure every day, it will cause problems into your heart work. If it is happened, it can cause serious disease and the worst one is Stroke. Read more [...]
Salt and Hypertension – The Crystal Death
March 1st, 2010 — Hypertension
Salt is pure, white, immaculate and incorruptible. For thousands of years, salt has been used as a commodity in trade and other industries and has been considered as a thing of particular value. Indeed the word "salary" is derived from the Latin word for salt. However, medically speaking, it has been touted as one of the biggest threats to cardiovascular health for many years. Read more [...]
Reduce High Blood Pressure – By Avoiding Mis-Use of the Body
January 15th, 2010 — Hypertension
It is a well known fact that things are generally hard and life is generally becoming unbearable every second of the day. We are experiencing difficult times. Most people can not afford three square meals daily, yet many basic bills and life necessities must settled pertaining to life medical, for it often said "Health is Wealth". Read more [...]
Healthy Heart – Diabetes and Your Heart
April 23rd, 2009 — diabetes, Heart Disease
Diabetes is one condition that must be treated as soon as it is diagnosed, even though in its early stages it doesn't hurt, or cause inconvenience, or create any worrisome symptoms. But ignoring it is a mistake, because the blood sugar imbalance we diabetics live with can cause a variety of complications, even leading to other serious health conditions. Read more [...]
