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Blood Products Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Blood Products Advisory Committee (BPAC). The general function of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to the Agency on FDA's regulatory issues related to blood and...
How a Whole-Grain Diet Can Help Regulate Your Blood Pressure
Study shows that eating the right grains reduces risk of cardiovascular disease
9 Surprising Foods That Raise Blood Pressure
It’s well-known that too much sodium can contribute to high blood pressure, but these foods that can also cause blood pressure to rise.
6 Reasons Why Even Healthy People Get Regular Blood Tests
Health is progressively in the hands of consumers. From Doctor/Patient matching services and medical record storage, to nutrition...
What's the difference between a good and bad carbs?
Whether a carb is "good" or "bad" depends on several factors. Some of the most important are: Whether they are refined or whole, their effect on your blood sugar level, and their fiber content.
Doctors are taught how to balance blood pressure, not budgets. Don't blame them.
The truth is that we cannot really blame the doctors. Frankly, they did not know better.
Key Trends in Medical Meetings
At the new Medical Meetings HQ smaller dollars due to mergers and hyper-niche education were just a few of the topics discussed. Watch for more to see what y...
Diet tips to eat your way to healthier blood pressure, cholesterol
Some carefully chosen foods can help lower blood pressure and cholesterol and lower the risk factors for heart disease — the leading cause of death in the U.S.
How to Control Blood Sugar When Eating Breakfast
Ask Dana: How to Control Blood Sugar When Eating Breakfast. Is it really the most important meal of the day?
10 Things Everyone Gets Wrong About Eating For Blood Sugar Balance
How to Lower Your Blood Pressure by Skipping the Sneaky Salt in Everyday Foods
Cut down on sodium in your diet, and you can lower your blood pressure, which reduces the risk of stroke, heart disease and other health problems. Experts say most people should consume less than 2,300 mg of sodium—about one teaspoon—daily, and people with certain medical conditions should consume even less.6 Sneaky High-Sodium Foods to AvoidSteering [...]
Why is Too Much Salt Bad for You? (Improve Blood Pressure With Diet)
Salt is a necessary mineral in our diet. But it’s easy to eat too much of it. Why that’s a problem, and how to cut back on salt in the diet.
What is Science Based Nutrition?
Are you really healthy? Science Based Nutrition uses comprehensive blood work and other tools to assess your optimum health and give you a lifestyle blueprint.
This is why loneliness is bad for your health
Social isolation can result in a number of long-term health issues, including increased blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
What is the glycemic index anyways?
Foods are ranked on a scale of one to 100. The more your blood sugar rises, the higher the GI. The less your blood sugar rises, the lower the GI.
Hospitals Form Patient Advisory Councils to Learn How They Can Improve Care
The panels work on projects and policies along with hospital staff—and may help hospitals score higher in measures of patient satisfaction.
Cholesterol Behind The Numbers: Facts Your Doctors Don’t Tell You
You got your blood test results back and you found out your cholesterol level is 300! You panic & listen fearfully to your doctor telling you how the “bad” LDL cholesterol needs to be lowered immediately! Medication? You are hesitating, since you’ve heard about statin’s negative effects on your health like heart and liver problems, memory loss…By guest writer Raluca Schachter
Afraid of the Dark? 20 Benefits of Sunlight
• Prevents high blood pressure<br>• Reduces risk of cancer<br>• Helps prevent bone diseases<br>• Prevents minor muscle pain<br>• Reduces risk of arthritis<br>• Prevents flu<br>• Reduces severity of cataracts<br>• Boosts...
Why Rwanda Is Experimenting With "Blood Drones"
It's suddenly possible to create a circulatory system for an entire country.
How Important is Your Diet to Your Blood Pressure?
The most typical and well-known dietary treatment strategy for BP control is the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet.
Your Health: Cholesterol and Blood Pressure Guidelines
Dr. Sanjay Rajagopalan discusses cholesterol and blood pressure guidelines for keeping your heart healthy.
