Archive forNovember, 2009

Gulping sugary soft drinks can give you Hypertension - Top News India

Gulping sugary soft drinks can give you Hypertension - Top News India
Recent study has shown that high intake of fructose can increase chances of developing hypertension. Fructose is a common sweetener that is found in a wide range of food and drink products like fruit juices, soft drinks, bakery products, and candy …

High blood pressure reaching epidemic proportions in country - Daily Times

High blood pressure reaching epidemic proportions in country - Daily Times
KARACHI: The researchers of the Aga Khan University (AKU) have found that high blood pressure is turning into an epidemic in the country, and it could only be controlled by training the physicians and by providing healthcare education to people in …

High Blood Pressure And Markers Of Inflammation In Blood More Common … - Science Daily

High Blood Pressure And Markers Of Inflammation In Blood More Common … - Science Daily
ScienceDaily (Nov. 2, 2009) High blood pressure, evidence of arterial disease and markers of inflammation in the blood in middle age appear more common in individuals whose parents have Alzheimer’s disease than in individuals without a parental …

High Blood Pressure Likely in Alzheimer’s Offspring - Austin American-Statesman

High Blood Pressure Likely in Alzheimer’s Offspring - Austin American-Statesman
MONDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) — Middle-aged adults whose parents have Alzheimer’s disease are at increased risk for high blood pressure, evidence of arterial disease and markers of inflammation — all of which may be associated with later …

Device Made To Take Gorilla’s Blood Pressure - Today’s THV

Device Made To Take Gorilla’s Blood Pressure - Today’s THV
It’s a device designed to take a gorilla’s blood pressure. Researchers and Ozzie keepers at Zoo Atlanta have trained him to have his blood pressure taken without putting up a fuss. The zoo keepers say it’s a first for any zoo in the world. The …

What’s happening Thursday: Craft program; blood-pressure-reading … - MLive.com

What’s happening Thursday: Craft program; blood-pressure-reading … - MLive.com
Have a (Beaded) Ball! is being offered at the Kalamazoo Public Library, 315 S. Rose St. The activity, designed for adults, allows participants to make felted wool beads into beaded earrings. Materials are being provided. There is no charge, but …

Reportlinker Adds Blood Pressure Monitoring & Measurement Instruments … - Yahoo Finance

Reportlinker Adds Blood Pressure Monitoring & Measurement Instruments … - Yahoo Finance
http://www.reportlinker.com/p0164309/Blood-Pressure-Monitoring–Measurement-Instruments—A-World-Market-Analysis.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=prnewswire Measurement of blood pressure is not only an indicator of …

Study: Meditation Can Lower Blood Pressure And Increase Coping Ability - Personal Liberty Digest

Study: Meditation Can Lower Blood Pressure And Increase Coping Ability - Personal Liberty Digest
A recent study to be published in the December issue of the American Journal of Hypertension , suggests that the practice of transcendental meditation may lower blood pressure and reduce mental anguish in people who suffer from hypertension …

Normal Blood Pressure and Heart Rate in Children - HealthCentral.com

Normal Blood Pressure and Heart Rate in Children - HealthCentral.com
Blood pressure is how hard the blood is flowing against the walls of blood vessels in the body. It is good to be asking about normal blood pressure values for children because most people think “high” blood pressure (hypertension) is something that …