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01 May

Posted at 06:05h in Diet, Heart Health

Elevated blood pressure, or hypertension, is a very common condition that many doctors refer to as "the silent killer". Why silent? Because it is usually asymptomatic until it kills you. [caption id="attachment_3545" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Effects of high blood pressure on the body[/caption] Hypertension is defined as a...

29 Mar

Posted at 04:15h in Diet, Heart Health

The U.S. 2015 Dietary Advisory Committee is set to drop its recommendation that eggs should be restricted from the diet. Finally. For many in the alternative medicine community, this “revelation” that eggs are not harmful is not new news. Eggs concerns revolved around the pro-inflammatory fats...

08 Mar

Posted at 19:53h in Heart Health, Naturopathic Tests

Author: Houston, Mark C/Source: Journal of Restorative Medicine, Volume 2, Number 1, October 2013 , pp. 30-44(15) Mark C Houston, MD, MS, FACP, FAHA, FASH, FACN, FAARM* Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Director, Hypertension Institute and Vascular Biology, 4230 Harding Road, Suite...

04 Mar

Posted at 07:05h in Heart Health, Natural Supplements

Cardiovascular health includes healthy blood vessel function. Blood vessels don’t contain nerves, so there are no symptoms when things aren’t flowing smoothly. The key to healthy cardiovascular function is to optimize vessel pathways and enhance circulation. The following description offers a review of the importance...