Three-Minute Test Could Save Your Life

Three-Minute Test Could Save Your Life

by | Jul 2, 2019

Your home blood pressure monitor could be even more useful than you thought. You already know that keeping track of your blood pressure is important, but this recent discovery takes it one step further. It can predict with startling accuracy your chances of suffering...
Sleep Apnea Can Cause this Deadly Blood Condition

Sleep Apnea Can Cause this Deadly Blood Condition

by | Jun 28, 2019

You may not have heard of multiple myeloma, but if you suffer from sleep apnea then you really need to know about it. It’s an untreatable type of blood cancer that can be deadly, and a study in the latest edition of the American Journal of Physiology shows that people...
This Heart Beat Irregularity Raises ED Risk 61%

This Heart Beat Irregularity Raises ED Risk 61%

by | Jun 27, 2019

Science is clear that high blood pressure and/or cholesterol are risk factors for ED, but they’re not the only ones. Researchers have just published a study in the Arab Journal of Urology showing that atrial fibrillation is another cardiovascular condition that puts...
Common Meds that Spike Your Blood Pressure

Common Meds that Spike Your Blood Pressure

by | Jun 26, 2019

Pain is a known cause of high blood pressure. The body responds to long-term pain the same way that it responds to sudden injury: it raises your blood pressure. So, it doesn’t help when the meds you’re taking for the pain cause your blood pressure to spike as well....
How Your Time Zone Hurts Your Sleep

How Your Time Zone Hurts Your Sleep

by | Jun 24, 2019

Before clocks were a thing and artificial light hadn’t been invented, the setting sun was our bodie’s biological trigger, the thing that told us it was almost time for bed. Our bodies responded by producing more melatonin to make us drowsy from the moment the sun went...