Posts Tagged ‘hypertension’


  

Buying a Blood Pressure Monitor

Monday, June 1st, 2009

 
Blood Pressure Monitors Have Come a Long Way
I’ve had high blood pressure for twenty years, and fortunately, it’s been under control for the last ten. It’s a serious condition–doctors refer to it as the "Silent Killer" because its symptoms are hard to detect. Over time it wears your body down and can contribute to heart [...]

The Basics About High Blood Pressure

Friday, November 14th, 2008

We have written about high blood pressure here in recent weeks

have noted that it is referred to as the Silent Killer” and will continue to post in the future on both hypertension and diabetes in our mix of topics. But first I want to provide you with a basic background post on high blood [...]

More On The Benefits Of Aerobic Exercise

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

Integrate Aerobic Exercise Into Your Routine
I can’t say too much about the benefits of aerobic exercise in any fitness or weight loss program you might be thinking of undertaking. It’s the key to success.

But it needs to be integrated into your schedule so that you do it a minimum of three times a week or [...]

You Really Are What You Eat

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Most of us consider ourselves ‘healthy’ individuals. We may, however, just be blissfully unaware of the grim reality!
I fall into that category. I’ve been blessed with relatively good health most of my life, but as a Baby Boomer I found that as I got older, my health started to show signs of rust.

I’ve [...]