The FDA warns the public that eating too much black licorice is not good for your health. This is only if you eat a ton of licorice daily—about 2 ounces of black licorice each day for at least two weeks. The consequences of eating too much leads to irregular heart rhythm which could land you [...]
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Don’t Eat Too Much Black Licorice This Halloween
Posted in News, Tips and Suggestions, tagged black licorice, FDA, halloween, high blood pressure, news, Tips, wellness on October 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
New Study shows that Americans Consume Too Much Sodium
Posted in Diet and Nutrition, News, Tips and Suggestions, tagged America, Center of disease and control, health, Healthy, high blood pressure, salt, Studies, study, too much salt, wellness on October 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concluded that 88% of U.S. children and adults digest more sodium per day than the recommended amount. It is recommended by the U.S.department of Agriculture to consume 2,300 milligrams of sodium each day, but the report suggests that the average American intake is 3,513 [...]
Short of Deep Sleep Leads to High Blood Pressure
Posted in Aging & Wellness, News, tagged blood pressure, deep sleep, high blood pressure, hypertension, lack of sleep, sleep, Studies on September 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A new study revealed that the lack of sleep could be one of the reasons why people develop high blood pressure. Researchers conducted a study of older men who got the least amount of deep sleep were 80% more likely to develop high pressure compared to those who got longer, less interrupted sleep. The researchers [...]
Excuse me doctor, did you say YOGA?
Posted in Aging & Wellness, Caregiving, Diet and Nutrition, Fun, Health Care, News, Press, Recommendations, Tips and Suggestions, Uncategorized, tagged ache, aches, back pain, cure, doctor, health, high blood pressure, holistic, medicine, mind, Pain, pains, stress, wellness, yoga on April 12, 2011 | 1 Comment »
So, you went for a routine doctor’s appointment with all the typical aches and ailments generated by your aging body and the doc said something you didnt expect. Perhaps you should Practice Yoga. You must admit, you were slightly bewildered and moderately confused. What happened to the 4 advil and a glass of water prescription? [...]