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5 Easy Ways to Lower Your Cholesterol
July 26, 2019Cholesterol is a wax-like substance produced in the liver and transported through the blood via lipoproteins. It builds cell membrane structures, produces hormones like estrogen and testosterone, and aids metabolism. When in excess, however, cholesterol increases the risk of stroke or a heart attack. Here are some tips to help lower bad cholesterol levels in … Continue reading “5 Easy Ways to Lower Your Cholesterol”
Learn more4 Reasons to See a Hypertension Specialist in Houston
October 11, 2017Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is often referred to as the “silent killer.” An estimated 85 million Americans have elevated blood pressure, putting them at risk of serious health issues. If you have been diagnosed with hypertension, you should be seeking treatment to lower your blood pressure. Here are four reasons to see a hypertension … Continue reading “4 Reasons to See a Hypertension Specialist in Houston”
Learn moreHouston Comprehensive Family Care Covers All the Bases
July 25, 2017The convenience of one stop shopping cannot be beat. Ever since the first mall was built in the 1950s, people have enjoyed being able to go to one place to do all their shopping. Today’s super stores make one stop shopping even more advantageous. Now, you can experience one-stop health care with Houston comprehensive family … Continue reading “Houston Comprehensive Family Care Covers All the Bases”
Learn more4 Steps to Find a Hypertension Specialist in Houston
February 16, 2017When your heart beats, your blood is pumped through your veins and arteries. When this blood exerts higher than normal pressure against the walls of those veins and arteries, this is called hypertension, or high blood pressure (HBP). This can occur either when the heart is pumping the blood out or when the heart relaxes … Continue reading “4 Steps to Find a Hypertension Specialist in Houston”
Learn moreWhat to Look for in a Hypertension Specialist in Houston
December 31, 2016Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is often referred to as the silent killer. That is because there are often no clear warning signs in a person with high blood pressure. Unless they have their BP checked, patients are typically unaware that they are at risk. Consequently, hypertension is underdiagnosed. What exactly are patients with HBP … Continue reading “What to Look for in a Hypertension Specialist in Houston”
Learn moreImportant Facts That You Should Know About Hypertension
August 15, 2016High blood pressure or hypertension is a common ailment and a major health threat that most people don’t pay much attention to. However, several things can help you identify, manage and treat this medical condition. Knowing that it is bad and can lead to strokes or a heart attack is not the only thing that … Continue reading “Important Facts That You Should Know About Hypertension”
Learn moreTips to Lower Your Cholesterol Levels
November 14, 2015Did you know over 100 million people in the United States have high cholesterol? High cholesterol can cause clogged arteries, strokes, and heart attacks. People diagnosed with high cholesterol and currently seeking high cholesterol treatments should consider making certain lifestyle changes to lower their cholesterol level. Primary care physicians recommend people to do the following … Continue reading “Tips to Lower Your Cholesterol Levels”
Learn moreA General Insight on Hypertension
October 3, 2015Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension Across the globe, there are over 970 million individuals who have increased blood pressure. The stats signify it to be a widespread problem; but, the ratio tends to differ from place to place. According to the stats, there are 330 and 640 million people with hypertension in developed and developing countries … Continue reading “A General Insight on Hypertension”
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