by Scott Davis | Sep 8, 2013 |
We’ve often discussed famous diets such as “Mediterranean diet,” “DASH diet” and “low –carb-diets” for their cholesterol and blood pressure-lowering abilities. However, a Swedish study performed at Lund University reveals an old, traditional but little known diet that...
by Jodi Knapp | Sep 7, 2013 |
Frequently, when a scientific study sets out to look at a relationship or causative effect between two things, researchers wind up baffled but surprised at what track the study takes, which is where many of the most amazing discoveries happen. A good example is a...
by Christian Goodman | Sep 6, 2013 |
High blood pressure is the number one most prolific health problem in the world, according to the World Health Organization. Leaving it untreated or unmanaged can, and routinely does, lead to a litany of devastating- but preventable – diseases. But what do you...
by Christian Goodman | Sep 2, 2013 |
You attempt to eat healthy as much as you can. You’re aware that diet drastically impacts your blood pressure level. And you know that sodium plays a major role. BUT… then you have the greedy food manufacturing companies advertising their delicious foods as “heart...
by Jodi Knapp | Sep 1, 2013 |
Can you save money, the environment, and your health all at the same time by making only one change in how you live? According to new research from a dual university study in London, the answer is a solid “yes.” And you can do it while traveling to work or other...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 31, 2013 |
Honing in on identifying imminent stroke just became easier, suggests a recent study out of the Singapore Eye Research Institute. In the study, researchers have discovered an amazing new way to identify whether or not a person with high blood pressure is headed for a...