Heat-Related Illnesses
by Kimberly Allen, RN So far this summer at least 21 children have died of heat...
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about Angina
Angina is not a disease but a symptom. It is the most common symptom of coronary artery disease. Over 10 million Americans suffer from angina with another 500,000 new cases being diagnosed every year…
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The Viciousness of Visceral Fat
Most people don’t realize that not all fat is created equal, one is definitely more dangerous than the other. Yes, there is more than one type of fat. There’s the fat you can pinch around your waist line, that’s called subcutaneous fat. And while it may make you cringe to look at, it’s the fat that’s underneath the muscles surrounding your organs that you don’t see that should really give you pause…
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about Turner Syndrome
by Kimberly Allen, RN Turner syndrome is one of those conditions that you rarely hear about until...
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Why too much cholesterol is bad
Cholesterol is an organic fatty substance that is classified as a waxy steroid of fat. What does cholesterol look like? It looks just like crisco. Cholesterol is very important for several reasons. One it is a critical component of cell membranes …
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Hypertension
Hypertension, more commonly known as high blood pressure that affects over 1 billion people worldwide. More than 34% of the adult population, that’s 76 million adults in the US has been diagnosed with hypertension …
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What is Metabolic Syndrome?
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that occur together, increasing the risk of heart...
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Treat hypertension naturally
Finding a natural way to treat your hypertension can be quite confusing in today’s market with...
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Ayurveda for Treating Hypertension
While pharmaceutical companies extract active ingredients from plants and sell them as...
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