Monthly Archives: August 2010

Diet:should I continue?

I have extra pounds,I have tried a lot of diets and they didn’t worked,they didn’t worked because I was stopping them,now I found this new one,you lose 20 kilos in 24 days,its true,but the thing is I nearly fainted the second day because of low blood pressure,this diet says to eat a specific food all … Continue reading

Brain tumor or am I just crazy?

Okay I’m 24 on the December 14th I started feeling slight lightheadedness and didn’t think much of it, I was even working out that week. ( I’ve working out with a person trainer since late October)Come December 21st a week later my lightheadedness was bothering me so I went back on my High Blood Pressure … Continue reading

How can I help hubby change his diet and lose weight?

My husband is sick right now. He has a stomach ulcer and was throwing up blood last night. Now he is just throwing up, with no blood. He is 25, 6’1" and 250 lbs. He works nights and helps people out with whatever computer problems they have on the side. He gets maybe 4 hours … Continue reading

Should people in bad health blame their insurance or their lifestyle for their illness?

Some are born that way but they percentage is very low.I see people on blood pressure meds that eat ice cream or fast food.

Foods That Reduce Stress

Many healthy foods offer a subtle side-effect- they help relieve stress. Carolyn Snyder is a registered dietitian at Cleveland Clinic. A German study found vitamin C can help reduce stress and return blood pressure to normal levels, so foods like oranges are stress busters. Avocados are packed with potassium, which helps lower blood pressure, and … Continue reading

I have high blood pressure?

I have high blood pressure and was wondering what I can do to lower it with food and exercise. I get massive headaches whenever my pressure goes up. I am not on any medication yet. I go to the doctor tomorrow. Pressure was 180/116 two days ago. I went straight to the hospital where they … Continue reading

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Anyone want to help me with biology homework!? :)?

25. Which structure prevents foods and liquids from entering the lungs A)bronchi B)larynx C)pharynx D)epiglottis E)bronchioles 26. If a persons blood pressure is given as 120/70, the 70 refers to the pressure A)between contractions B)during relaxations of the ventricles C)during the contraction of the left ventricles only D)during the contraction of both ventricles E)during contraction … Continue reading

Why is salt bad for your health?

I must admit, I like my food salty. I heard it can increase your blood pressure, but my pressure is always rather on the lower side, salt or not. What are other heath risks/disadvantages of eating salt?

What does my disturbingly high salt intake do to me?

I’m aware that consuming a lot of salt usually raises one’s blood pressure. However, my blood pressure is very low, almost unhealthily so, and it has been this way all my life with no explanation. I’ve also always put what my brother would jokingly call "ten times the lethal dose" of salt on everything I … Continue reading

Diabetic. Feel tired. What can I take to give me energy in the day?

I am diabetic , with high blood pressure and high cholestorol. I work out at health club once a week. Eat low fat foods.