Lower Blood Pressure Naturally

Sydney Ross Singer and Soma Grismaijer are medical anthropologists that have written a book as a resource for those who have been diagnosed with high blood pressure, diabetes and low thyroid. They suggest that they could be medical scams  in order to create more business for medicine and the pharmaceutical companies. Doctors could be creating […]

It is very important for people to know what their blood pressure is and have it checked regularly. There are several at home kits available on the market to make it easier and more cost effective to measure your blood pressure. Doctors recommend kits that use an arm cuff for the most accurate reading. Ask […]

Often people that suffer from high blood pressure want to avoid using medication to lower it. A healthy diet is a major component of low blood pressure. Probiotic foods have live active cultures that improve the immune system and help with absorption of other nutrients. Probiotics also help with digestion and create bacteria that can […]

This article says that those who have Alzheimer’s as well as high blood pressure and diabetes are more likely to die sooner than those who do not have Alzheimer’s. People that suffer from Alzheimer’s are said to have three to nine years to live after being diagnosed. There is no cure, but they can work […]

We know that chicken soup has been widely used as a remedy for colds, studies are now showing that it may help lower blood pressure too. Chicken soup contains collagen proteins that act in the same way as ACE inhibitors normally in medications. The study gave these proteins to rats and a significant prolonged blood […]

If you’re someone who uses a computer a lot, particularly a Mac, there is some software that tracks your blood pressure. It keeps track of your systolic and diastolic values, your heart rate and weight. It will create a chart and you can print it out for your doctor. You can use a trial version […]

They call it the "silent killer" because symptoms can be hard to detect. It’s only when the disease reaches a critical stage do symptoms become visible. An advanced stage includes headaches, dizziness, fatigue and nosebleeds. In a very advanced stage there may be ringing in the ears, breathlessness, and seizures. Making sure you eat healthy, […]

The most common cardiovascular disease is hypertension. It affects almost one in three adults. If not properly checked or checked regularly it can be dangerous. People can do a lot by watching what they eat, getting regular exercise and practicing relaxation techniques. You should check into your family history to see if you may need […]

George Bakris, MD director of the University of Chicago hypertension center says that a particular adjustment called the Atlas Adjustment can significantly reduce blood pressure. He says it has the effect of two medications given in combination without adverse effects. The Atlas Adjustment helps with the blood flow to the arteries near the base of […]

You have probably experienced this before, going to the doctor and they go to get the cuff to take your blood pressure and you feel your heart pounding. This is white coat syndrome or blood pressure that rises in response to the anxiety of visiting the doctor. The problem with this syndrome is that reading […]