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Nutrition: How Much Sodium Should You Consume Daily
People looking to lose weight concentrate most of their efforts on how many calories and carbohydrates they are consuming, but many don’t pay attention to their sodium intake. However, high sodium levels can be detrimental to your health so it’s important that everyone start to track these numbers as well. Sodium and Your Health Sodium helps regulate [...]
Continue reading...Men’s Health: Erectile Dysfunction and Cardiovascular Disease
Sunday, April 11, 2010
Many men are embarrassed to admit that they have erectile dysfunction. They may chock it up to stress and turn to their doctor just for a prescription of Viagra. While this may help a man’s erectile dysfunction, it may only be masking a more serious and/or deadly condition. Erectile Dysfunction Linked to Cardiovascular Disease Think about [...]
Continue reading...Cardiovascular Health For Women
Friday, February 26, 2010
The importance of cardiovascular health for women originally did not receive as much attention as did cardiovascular health for men; however awareness is growing. This is evidenced in the increase in public service announcements and other advertisement campaigns geared toward women. Part of the reason why cardiovascular health for women may have been given less attention [...]
Continue reading...Study Supports Theory that Stress Elevates Blood Pressure
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
If you’ve ever been under an extreme amount of stress and wonder if your blood pressure is affected by it, you can stop wondering because it does. In a recent study, mice were put under stressful conditions and their blood pressure increased. When the study was done on African American men, it was found that [...]
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010
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