Tag: High Risk
Health Tip – Mar. 15 – Gazpacho For Your Blood Pressure
We usually think of gazpacho as a refreshing summer treat, but researchers from the University of Barcelona in Spain have shown that the traditional...
Health Tip – Mar. 14 – Texting While You Walk
Do you look both ways before crossing the street? Not likely, reports a team of researchers at the University of Washington. They observed the...
Health Tip – Aug. 14 – More Chocolate, Fewer Heart Attacks
If more people at high risk for cardiac disease ate dark chocolate daily, there might be fewer heart attacks and strokes. That conclusion comes...
Health Tip – July 20 – High Blood Pressure: Rewriting Family...
We know that the risk of developing hypertension increases when one of your parents is affected with the disease. Even if your father or...
Health Tip – Mar. 5 – Yerba Mate Tea for Stronger...
Yerba Maté tea is made from the dried leaves of Ilex paraguariensis, an evergreen shrub that grows in Central and South America. This Latin...
Health Tip – Nov. 22 – Smoking and Stroke
New data from Canada suggests that smokers’ risk having strokes or mini-strokes nearly a decade earlier than non-smokers. After they reviewed the records and...