Archive for July, 2009
The Signs of High Blood Pressure
Friday, July 31st, 2009The force the heart uses to pump blood between the veins and arteries is known as Hypertension or high blood pressure. Systolic pressure is the force pumping through the arteries, while the diastolic pressure is the amount of pressure in the vessels between each heart beat. A range of 120/80 is considered the standard for a normally functioning body.
High Blood Pressure Causes and Symptoms
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009High Blood pressure or Hypertension is now the number one disease of today’s society. Healthy males generally have a reading of around 120/80 while females range in a number slightly lower.
Obesity Help - How to Overcome Obesity with High Blood Pressure
Friday, July 24th, 2009Obesity has become national problem in most of prosperous country where the people have used to sedentary lifestyle and eating foods that contain too much saturated fats. Many studies have shown that obese people have a higher blood pressure than people with normal weight. This is caused by our body reaction to fight obesity; it produces insulin to decrease the excessive sugar concentration in blood, which is in turn resulting other effects:
What is High Blood Pressure?
Friday, July 24th, 2009Hypertension or high blood pressure is the force the heart must use in order to push blood through the bodies veins and arteries. There are two distinct blood pressures; the first is the systolic pressure which pumps the blood through the arteries. The second, called diastolic pressure is the force of the pressure between vessels and beats of the heart. In a normal healthy body, the blood pressure is usually 120/80.
Obesity Help ? Losing Weight and Lower Your Blood Pressure
Thursday, July 23rd, 2009Obesity has become an epidemic in some of the richest countries in the world due to our sedentary lifestyles and our high saturated fat diets. There is a lot of evidence that shows a direct connection between being obese and having high blood pressure. When our body tries to fight obesity by producing higher levels of insulin to lower the excess sugar in our blood it can also create other side effects:
Dr Atkins Low Carb Diet Recipes
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009So, you’ve decided that you’re going on the Atkins Low Carb Diet. It’s probably not your first diet and until you try this, you can’t be certain that it will be your last dieting attempt. Every diet you’ve tried so far has let you down and you’re on the brink of giving up dieting altogether. Naturally, this has been the case many a time before and yet you’ve still kept trying diet after diet without too much remorse. Now however you live with the hope that with the Atkins low carb diet recipes that you have tucked firmly in your pocket, that you’ll be able to beat your track record of yo-yo dieting.
