How to avoid the silent killer
High blood pressure is the or one of the leading medical conditions that affect millions of people world wide.
Monthly Archives: August 2013
Taking Your Blood Pressure Medication
When patients with high blood pressure fail to take their blood pressure medication as directed it puts them at an even greater risk of having a stroke and having fatal consequences.
Sleep Deprivation Leads To Cravings
After performing a study, UC Berkeley researchers discovered that sleep deprivation makes high-calories foods significantly more desirable. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), the res...
New Anxiety Study Reveals New Information
In this anxiety study, researchers aimed at verifying if an exposure to stress very early during development could also lead to increased consumption of comfort food in adult life, and if increased a...
Obese Male Fertility
1 in 3 Americans is obese, this not only effects health but for men it can also have an affect on male fertility.
Anemia Drug Recall
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. and Affymax Inc. have voluntarily announced an anemia drug recall for the Omontys (peginesatide) injection, a drug used for anemia treatment in kidney dialysis patients, bec...
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Prevention
By using these tips, you may be able to prevent Alzheimer’s Dementia and slow down deterioration.
Menu Calories, Coming Soon To Your Favorite Restaurant
Have you ever considered the number of calories that comes with each meal or beverage ? Starbucks announced that all of its stores nationwide will soon feature menu calories – the number of ca...
Elevated Blood Pressure In Children
According to Medscape News and a study published in Hypertension, elevated blood pressure among children and adolescents rose 27% in a 13-year time period. “High blood pressure is dangerous bec...
HIV Infections Lowered in Children
According to the Joint U.N. Programme on HIV/AIDS, the number of children with HIV is decreasing in parts of the world that consist of the most new infections. This shows that “The Global Plan ...