Dental Anxiety- I’m Too Scared to Have My Teeth Cleaned

by Christian Goodman | Jan 7, 2011 | 7 comments

I was listening to the radio the other day and heard an advertisement for a dentist who was very proud of his newest offering: sedation. I am all for going to the dentist for a checkup and to clean teeth properly. The health benefits of clean teeth and gums are many:...

The Main Cause for High Blood Pressure

by Christian Goodman | Apr 14, 2010 | 0 comments

There are innumerable factors that can lead to high blood pressure, which is a health condition that can have serious complications. To control high blood pressure, one needs to analyze his/her daily routine, as what we do or not do daily generally govern the state of...

How Excessive Cholesterol Causes High Blood Pressure

by Christian Goodman | Apr 11, 2010 | 2 comments

Is cholesterol really the ‘axis of evil’ it has been made out to be, or truth about cholesterol has been somewhat conveniently sidelined in the mad rush to put a blame on something for astronomical increase in the cardiovascular diseases in recent years. If you were...

Exercise Regularly to Control High Blood Pressure

by Christian Goodman | Mar 31, 2010 | 0 comments

A lot of factors contribute to high blood pressure, none more so than stress. In stressful situations, our blood pressure shoots up temporarily. Though these temporary spikes in blood pressure are not dangerous, prolonged stress can lead to the condition of high blood...

High Blood Pressure – A Dangerous Condition in Active Youngsters

by Christian Goodman | Mar 14, 2010 | 0 comments

An increasing number of doctors and heart specialists today advocate heart check ups for youngsters, especially the ones who are physically active. This opinion of the medical fraternity is not without its facts – studies show that nearly 100,000 youngsters in...

A New Surgery for High Blood Pressure

by Christian Goodman | Feb 21, 2010 | 0 comments

High blood pressure or hypertension, as it is commonly known, has no cure. However, with the right treatment and by making positive changes in your lifestyle, this very common health condition can be controlled. A new surgery to control hypertension Medical scientists...