Tag: high blood pressure

Having uncontrolled high blood pressure is exceedingly dangerous, and may increase your risk for fatal or severe nonfatal cardiovascular events, including heart attack and...

There are a number of ways to lower your blood pressure. Using medication, nutritional supplements, weight management and exercise have all been researched and...

A new study published in The Lancet set out to quantify just how many deaths across the globe could be prevented over the next...

When it comes to heart disease, one would think that Americans would be well informed. After all, it is the leading cause of death...

Mindfulness, an important aspect of meditation centered around conscious awareness and focus on the present, can be highly beneficial to overall well-being. A growing...

We all know that excessive television viewing can contribute to increased lethargy, weight gain, and less time for healthy activities such as exercise. However,...

Goji berries (Lycium barbarum) have been used in traditional Chinese remedies since ancient times. They are native to Tibet, China, Mongolia and parts of...

According to the sixth edition of the Diabetes Atlas, released by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) this November, 10 percent of the entire world...

A recent study presented at the American Heart Association High Blood Pressure Research Scientific Sessions 2013, revealed that children with one or more high blood...

Keeping muscles well-toned and fit is crucial to overall health and wellness. The most important muscle to protect and care for is the heart. All...